General : Data Centres' Peak Electricity Demand Expected To Reach 8.39GW By 2030
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Peak electricity demand from the data centre industry in Peninsular Malaysia is projected to reach 8.39 gigawatts (GW) by 2030, based on the current electricity supply planning estimates, according to the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA). (Bernama, 22:59)
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3 reportsBusiness : Data Centres' Peak Electricity Demand Expected To Reach 8.39GW By 2030
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Peak electricity demand from the data centre industry in Peninsular Malaysia is projected to reach 8.39 gigawatts (GW) by 2030, based on the current electricity supply planning estimates, according to the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA).
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- Reported by an official source (Bernama)
- Covered by 2 established outlet(s): Bernama, Free Malaysia Today
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