ByteDance is considering a Ceará data-center expansion larger than its 300-MW, $10 billion project currently under construction.

According to people familiar with the matter cited in the supplied report, ByteDance is considering expanding a data-center project in northeastern Brazil. The prospective expansion is associated with Ceará, the same state as the project already under construction.

The existing construction project is described as involving $10 billion of investment and 300 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity. These figures concern that project; the report does not specify whether the capacity represents information-technology load or another facility-power measure.

The sources described the contemplated expansion as larger than the existing project but supplied no separate capacity or investment figure. The reported stage is under consideration, with no disclosed binding contract, financing close, construction authorization, or deployment schedule for the expansion.