3 months agoPower | Jan YongMalaysia’s power demand from data centers projected to rise 7 times by 2030 Malaysia is projected to see a sevenfold rise in data centers’ power consumption, from just 8.5 TWh in 2024 to…
3 months agoPower | Jan YongThailand unveils draft law on Direct Power Purchase Agreement for data centersThailand’s Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has on October 3 unveiled draft regulations on the Direct PPAs (Draft Direct PPA Regulation)…
3 months agoPower | Jan YongPLN Batam inks electricity deal with NeutraDC Nxera PT PLN Batam signed an Electricity Purchase Agreement (PJBT) with PT Teknologi Data Infrastructure (NeutraDC Nxera Batam) last Friday to…
3 months agoPower | Simon DuxNZ’s electricity market needs reform to meet data centre demandNew Zealand’s electricity market is not equipped to support the scale of new demand from data centres and other energy-intensive…
4 months agoPower | Deborah GreySouth Korea DC fire spotlights need for battery safety, disaster recoveryOver 60 of South Korea’s e-governance and financial services, which were brought to a stand-still in wake of a fire…
4 months agoPower | Jan YongBDx Data Centers, HEXA Renewables ink deal to supply 50 MW green energy to Singapore-Malaysia grid BDx Data Centers, a data center operator, and HEXA Renewables, an Independent Power Producer (IPP) recently signed an agreement to…
5 months agoInfrastructure Build | Jan YongGamuda clinches US$ 500 million data center job for Eco WorldGamuda Bhd has clinched a RM2.14 billion (US$ 500 million) job to build hyperscale data centers for Eco World Development…
5 months agoPower | Jan YongGamuda, Gentari collaborate to supply solar power to data centersGamuda Energy Sdn Bhd has partnered with clean energy solutions provider Gentari Renewables Sdn Bhd to build 1.5GW of capacity…
5 months agoInfrastructure Build | Jan YongOpenAI to spend trillions of dollars on its data center buildout in the “not very distant future”OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman plans to spend trillions of dollars on data center buildouts in the “not very…
5 months agoCooling | Simon DuxResetData and BP Castrol want to redefine data centre designThe term AI Factory has moved from buzzword to blueprint and this year, Australia will see its first purpose-built example…
2 years agoCooling | Hazel MoisesOn the edge: Telco operators face fresh challengesThe Asia Pacific (APAC) region has some of the most substantial mobile phone and 5G uptake rates seen around the…
2 years agoCooling | Karl LoomesDreamMark1 and KoolLogix Sign Memorandum of Understanding to explore project integrationSeoul, South Korea, and Singapore – [31st January 2024] DreamMark1, a Seoul-based specialized internet data center (IDC) provider, and KoolLogix,…
2 years agoCooling | Karl LoomesLiquid cooling at the forefront of sustainable data centersThe data center industry is, by its very nature, energy intensive. Not only do the banks of servers require electricity…
2 years agoCooling | Deborah GreyEquinix announces new Liquid Cooling InitiativeEquinix, a leading global digital infrastructure company, today announced that it would expand support for advanced liquid cooling technologies, such…
2 years agoCooling | Madeline SmithTurning up the heat could be key to a greener future for data centersNew research has suggested a call for data center redesign to withstand higher temperatures, in a bid to reduce their…
2 years agoCooling | Hazel MoisesShell Pilots Innovative Cooling Fluid for Data CentersShell is testing its innovative ‘immersion cooling fluid’ as a coolant for data centers’ servers and computing equipment. This cooling…
2 years agoCooling | Hazel MoisesGlobal Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Expected to Surge to $30.61 Billion by 2031The Global Data Center Liquid Cooling Market Size is valued at 3.56 billion in 2022 and is predicted to reach…
2 years agoCooling | Shenton GomezData Center Liquid Cooling Market Set to Triple by 2028, 24.4% CAGRThe global market for liquid cooling in data centers is projected to increase from US$2.6 billion in 2023 to reach…
2 years agoInfrastructure Build | Hazel MoisesSunCon Secures RM747.8 Million Data Center ContractSunway Construction Group Bhd has secured a significant contract valued at RM747.8 million to construct a data center for a…
2 years agoInfrastructure Build | Hazel MoisesGoodman Group Breaks Ground on 50MW Data Center in Tsuen WanThe Goodman Group, an Australian industrial expert, has commenced construction on their newest 50MW data center in Tsuen Wan, marking…
2 years agoInfrastructure Build | Hazel MoisesAboitiz InfraCapital and EdgeConnex Forge Ahead with Data Center Construction Plans in PHAboitiz InfraCapital Inc., is gearing up to commence construction on a data center in the near future, solidifying its partnership…
2 years agoInfrastructure Build | Hazel MoisesGlobe Telecom Accelerates Cable Station Construction for Philippine NetworkGlobe Telecom is forging ahead with its efforts to finalize the construction of all cable landing stations supporting the Philippine…
2 years agoInfrastructure Build | Hazel MoisesMN Holdings Secures RM98 Million Contract for Data Center Infrastructure ProjectMN Holdings Bhd has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Mutu Nusantara Sdn Bhd, has successfully secured a contract worth RM98…
2 years agoInfrastructure Build | Hazel MoisesSTT GDC Selects Leighton Asia and First Balfour for Hyperscale DC Development in the PhilippinesST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has awarded Sydney-based CIMIC Group’s subsidiary Leighton Asia and Philippine-based engineering and construction…
2 years agoInfrastructure Build | Jinny KimAsia Pacific Land to Build US$ 854 million Data Center in JapanU.S. investment firm Asia Pacific Land (APL) is set to allocate 125 billion yen (US $854 million) for the construction…
3 months agoPower | Jan YongPLN Batam inks electricity deal with NeutraDC Nxera PT PLN Batam signed an Electricity Purchase Agreement (PJBT) with PT Teknologi Data Infrastructure (NeutraDC Nxera Batam) last Friday to…
3 months agoPower | Simon DuxNZ’s electricity market needs reform to meet data centre demandNew Zealand’s electricity market is not equipped to support the scale of new demand from data centres and other energy-intensive…
4 months agoPower | Deborah GreySouth Korea DC fire spotlights need for battery safety, disaster recoveryOver 60 of South Korea’s e-governance and financial services, which were brought to a stand-still in wake of a fire…
4 months agoPower | Jan YongBDx Data Centers, HEXA Renewables ink deal to supply 50 MW green energy to Singapore-Malaysia grid BDx Data Centers, a data center operator, and HEXA Renewables, an Independent Power Producer (IPP) recently signed an agreement to…
5 months agoPower | Jan YongGamuda, Gentari collaborate to supply solar power to data centersGamuda Energy Sdn Bhd has partnered with clean energy solutions provider Gentari Renewables Sdn Bhd to build 1.5GW of capacity…
5 months agoPower | Deborah GreyAWS signs PPA with Gentari for 80MW wind power project in Tamil NaduAmazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with clean energy provider Gentari Sdn Bhd for an…
6 months agoPower | Jan YongMusk’s xAI buys overseas power plant to power one million AI GPUs data center Elon Musk has confirmed buying a power plant overseas and shipping it to the US to power its new data…
7 months agoPower | Jan YongMalaysia to add 50% more gas-fired power capacity by 2030 to meet data center demand: ExecutiveMalaysia is expected to add 6-8 gigawatts of gas-fired power by 2030 to address growing electricity consumption by data centres,…
7 months agoPower | Jan YongMeta inks solar, nuclear deals in push for clean energy to power its data centersMeta Platforms has signed four deals with renewable energy developer Invenergy for the supply of 791 megawatts (MW) more of…
7 months agoPower | Jan YongData centers in Malaysia brace for higher electricity bills The new electricity tariff in Malaysia will increase operational costs of data centers due to higher base tariffs and increased…