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…
8 months agoAPAC | Deborah GreyDC investors in Korea, Japan struggling to find powered land: CBRE reportA recent report by CBRE has found that while investor confidence in data centers is expected to strengthen over the…
8 months agoPower | Nick ParfittMeasuring AI’s power appetite ‘bottom-up’AI’s Energy Footprint By 2025, AI could be drawing as much electricity as some mid-sized European nations, and the numbers…
8 months agoPower | Nick ParfittAustralia to update grid rules amid surging data centre demandNew Rules in ‘Package 2’ The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) – which sets the rules that underpin Australia’s National…
9 months agoPower | Jan Yong1MW IT rack coming soon, thanks to Google – OCP partnershipAre we prepared for the 1 megawatt (MW) IT rack? By Google’s reckoning, this is the future soon. The tech…
9 months agoPower | Nick ParfittAs Australian data centres demand more power, what might be the future role of batteries?A recent article from Clayton Utz (accessible via the link below) considers the role that battery energy storage systems (BESS)…
9 months agoPower | Jan YongMHI-ESA Expands Asia Pacific Presence with New Assembly Plant in Johor Bahru, MalaysiaJohor Bahru, Malaysia: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine System Asia Pte. Ltd. (MHI-ESA) is strengthening its presence in the Asia Pacific…
1 year agoPower | Nick ParfittTransforming data centre energy infrastructure: From consumption to contribution (Sydney CDC 12th September 2024)As data centres continue to expand in scale and density, they are poised to become significant consumers of power globally.…