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KINX Receives Approval for Gwacheon Data Center Construction; Service Launch Schedule Announced

KINX received approval for the completion of its Gwacheon Data Center on August 21, 2024, and announced plans to launch services in October following equipment stress tests.

Release Date2024-08-26
Project SiteGwacheon, Gyeonggi Province
Parties involvedKINX
Current StageCompletion and Trial Operation

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01Construction approval granted on August 21, 2024
02Electrical, HVAC, and Network Stress Tests
03Service Goals for October 2024

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The testing phase is recorded separately from the period between completion approval and the launch of commercial services. After completing verification of the electrical, HVAC, and network systems, the facility transitions to the operational phase.

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