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Read Malaysia Requires Data Centers To Source 30% Renewable Energy
Malaysia's government has approved a requirement for data centers to source at least 30 percent of their power from renewable energy. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof told the Dewan ...

Malaysia Requires Data Centers To Source 30% Renewable Energy

October 29, 2026 Johor

Malaysia's government has approved a requirement for data centers to source at least 30 percent of their power from renewable energy. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof told the Dewan Rakyat on October 27 that the rule applies to a data center's total capacity or its energy...

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Read DayOne Adds $3.67 Billion Johor Financing, Bank Platform Hits $7.3 Billion
A seven-bank consortium has added RM15 billion, about US$3.67 billion, to [DayOne](https://baxtel.com/data-centers/dayone)'s Johor data center financing, lifting the Singapore-headquartered operato...

DayOne Adds $3.67 Billion Johor Financing, Bank Platform Hits $7.3 Billion

October 14, 2026 Johor

A seven-bank consortium has added RM15 billion, about US$3.67 billion, to DayOne's Johor data center financing, lifting the Singapore-headquartered operator's debt platform in Malaysia's southern state to RM30 billion, or roughly US$7.3 billion. The lenders set out the upsizing in a joint...

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Read CoreWeave Enters India With 240MW AdaniConneX Lease In Navi Mumbai
CoreWeave will lease 240MW of data center capacity in Navi Mumbai from AdaniConneX, marking the AI cloud provider's first deployment in India. The companies [announced the plan](https://www.corewea...

CoreWeave Enters India With 240MW AdaniConneX Lease In Navi Mumbai

October 08, 2026 Mumbai

CoreWeave will lease 240MW of data center capacity in Navi Mumbai from AdaniConneX, marking the AI cloud provider's first deployment in India. The companies announced the plan on October 6, with the first phase due online in the middle of 2028. CoreWeave (Nasdaq: CRWV) takes the whole of three...

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Read PDG Begins Construction on Latest Mumbai Data Center
PDG Begins Construction on Latest Mumbai Data Center

PDG Begins Construction on Latest Mumbai Data Center

April 10, 2026 Mumbai

APAC data center firm Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has begun construction on a new facility in Mumbai, India.“PDG has commenced construction of its MU2 data center campus in Mumbai, following a recent groundbreaking ceremony,” the company announced this week on LinkedIn.PDG acquired the land for...

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Read Bridge Data Centres in Discussions Over $6bn Loan
 Bridge Data Centres in Discussions Over $6bn Loan

Bridge Data Centres in Discussions Over $6bn Loan

March 23, 2026 Bridge Data Centres

Bridge Data Centres, owned by Bain Capital, is reportedly pursuing a loan of up to $6 billion. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, said the company is in discussions with lenders to finance its planned expansion in Thailand.The company’s QHI01 data center in Bangkok broke ground in...

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Read Bridge Data Centres Plans $2.3B–$4B Investment in Singapore’s Digital Infrastructure
Bridge Data Centres Plans $2.3B–$4B Investment in Singapore’s Digital Infrastructure

Bridge Data Centres Plans $2.3B–$4B Investment in Singapore’s Digital Infrastructure

March 13, 2026 Bridge Data Centres

Bridge Data Centres plans to invest S$3–5 billion ($2.3–4 billion) in Singapore’s next-generation digital infrastructure.In an announcement, the company said it is “uniquely positioned to support hyperscaler customers and global technology companies seeking high-performance, sustainable and...

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Read Bridge DC Secures 'Sustainable' Water Supply for Upcoming Thailand Facility
Bridge DC Secures 'Sustainable' Water Supply for Upcoming Thailand Facility

Bridge DC Secures 'Sustainable' Water Supply for Upcoming Thailand Facility

October 17, 2025 Bridge Data Centres

APAC data center developer Bridge Data Centres (BDC) has signed an industrial water purchase agreement with Thai utility Eastwater Stecon Utilities Co (EWS) for ‘sustainable’ water supply for its under-construction hyperscale data center campus in Chonburi Province, Thailand.Eric Fan, CEO, Bridge...

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Read Bridge Data Centres acquires land in Johor, Malaysia for $22.4million
Bridge Data Centres acquires land in Johor, Malaysia for $22.4million

Bridge Data Centres acquires land in Johor, Malaysia for $22.4million

August 18, 2024 Bridge Data Centres

APAC data center operator Bridge Data Centres has acquired 20 acres of land in the Mukim of Plentong, District of Johor Bahru, State of Johor from real estate and construction holding company Paragon Globe Bhd (PGB) for a cash consideration of RM99 million ($22.4m). This is the second land deal...

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Read Bridge Datacenters plans new Malaysian facility
Bridge Datacenters plans new Malaysian facility

Bridge Datacenters plans new Malaysian facility

May 31, 2024 Bridge Data Centres

Bridge Data Centres is planning a new Malaysian data center campus with Malaysian developer Mah Sing Group Berhad. The developer revealed that it has armarked 150 acres of land at Southville City for further expansion into a data center hub with planned capacity of up to 500MW.Eric Fan, president...

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Read Bridge Data Centres develops its data center in MRANTI Park, Malaysia
Bridge Data Centres develops its data center in MRANTI Park, Malaysia

Bridge Data Centres develops its data center in MRANTI Park, Malaysia

June 26, 2023 Bridge Data Centres

Bridge Data Centres (BDC), a prominent provider of data center solutions in the Asia Pacific region, has announced plans to expand its hyperscale data center campus, MY03, in Kuala Lumpur's MRANTI Park. This expansion offers 48MW of IT power to Malaysian and Asia-Pacific hyperscalers and...

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Read Evolution DC and Central Pattana build Bangkok data center
Evolution DC and Central Pattana build Bangkok data center

Evolution DC and Central Pattana build Bangkok data center

June 13, 2023 Bangkok / Krung Thep

Evolution Data Centres has partnered with Central Pattana PCL, a Thai property developer, to construct a new data center in Bangkok. Under the terms of the joint venture agreement, the two corporations will construct a 34MW carrier-neutral data center in central Bangkok, Thailand. Phase 1 of the...

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Read Princeton Digital Group (PDG) signs PCA with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL)
Princeton Digital Group (PDG) signs PCA with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL)

Princeton Digital Group (PDG) signs PCA with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL)

June 09, 2023 Mumbai

Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has signed a 25-year power consumption agreement (PCA) with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) to procure solar energy in India. The deal will see the data center firm receive power generated by a solar project located in Nanded district, Maharashtra. This...

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Read Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region
Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region

Knight Frank: Mumbai becomes third biggest data center market in Asia-Pacific region

May 24, 2023 Mumbai

A report by Knight Frank has revealed that Mumbai is now the third-largest data center market in the Asia-Pacific region. Mumbai follows Shanghai, Tokyo, which secured first and second place, with 2,692MW, and 2,575 MW, respectively. In third place, Mumbai now offers a total capacity of 2,337...

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Read Web Werks launches in Navi Mumbai, India
Web Werks launches in Navi Mumbai, India

Web Werks launches in Navi Mumbai, India

January 26, 2023 Mumbai

Web Werks has announced that it is launching a new data center in Mumbai, India. Named the Mumbai-2 data center, the facility will provide 10 MW of capacity and span 120,000 sq ft (11,150 sqm). According to the company, the facility, first announced back in March 2021, will launch on January 31st...

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Read Bridge Data Centres announces launch of new facility in Johor, Malaysia
Bridge Data Centres announces launch of new facility in Johor, Malaysia

Bridge Data Centres announces launch of new facility in Johor, Malaysia

October 21, 2022 Bridge DC: MY06-1

Bridge Data Centres (BDC), a ChinData-owned company, has announced the opening of the first phase of the MY06 data center in Sedenak, located within the Sedenak Tech Park (STeP) in Johor, Malaysia. Part of its 110MW project, phase 1 covers the first of three buildings across the 38-acre site. The...

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Read Bridge Data Centres Expands into Thailand With Data Center Acquisition
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Bridge Data Centres Expands into Thailand With Data Center Acquisition

August 31, 2022 Bridge Data Centres

Bridge Data Centres has announced it has expanded its operations into Thailand by acquiring a data center in Bangkok. The data center company acquired the facility from WHA Logistics. The company did not reveal the details of the deal. The data center acquired called BKK01 spans 70,000 square...

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Read Raimon Land's MOU for sustainable data centers
Raimon Land's MOU for sustainable data centers

Raimon Land's MOU for sustainable data centers

July 05, 2022 Bangkok / Krung Thep

Riamon Land has announced that it will join forces with Nava Nakorn Public Company Limited, and RATCH Group Public Company Limited through an MoU to develop green data centers. According to Stephane Michel, Chief Operating Officer of Raimon Land, the MoU will enable the "pursuit of a deeper...

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Read Edge Centres' Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Edge Facility To Come online in July
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Edge Centres' Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Edge Facility To Come online in July

June 30, 2022 Kuala Lumpur

Edge Centres has started working on its Edge data center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Australian Edge data center company announced that it would be expanding into Asia. The first facility called EC31 is being developed in Malaysia. Edge Centres scheduled the site to be completed in July. The...

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Read Alibaba Launches First Data Center in Bangkok Thailand
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Alibaba Launches First Data Center in Bangkok Thailand

May 13, 2022 Bangkok / Krung Thep

Alibaba Cloud opened its first data center in Bangkok, Thailand. The company first announced the facility in October 2021. It, however, had an opening ceremony for the new data center this week. Alibaba Cloud Intelligence’s country manager for Thailand, Tyler Qiu, said data protection and...

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Read Cisco launches Mumbai data center
Cisco launches Mumbai data center

Cisco launches Mumbai data center

May 05, 2022 Mumbai

Cisco's Duo has announced that it has launched its first data center in Mumbai , with the intention of providing its customers with enhanced cyber defense and data localization. This move is also part of a wider global expansion strategy. Information about the facility's specifications are yet to...

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