Indian renewable firm Waaree forms new data center subsidiary
Has yet to commence operations
News - Asia Pacific, Zachary Skidmore, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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Google inks one million ton carbon removal deal with Mitti Labs in India
Credits generated by the company's methane-reduction projects in the rice farming sector
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FlexSysAI launches grid-flexibility pilot with ResetData, CSIRO, University of Queensland
Will test AI orchestration platform at ResetData data center
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NEC signs MoU with UNDP to support conservation, climate action through use of AI
Will also carry out assessments and studies aimed at improving the resilience of AI and digital infrastructure
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SGC Energy partners with Vertiv to deploy PowerNexus at planned AI data center in Gunsan, South Korea
Expected to be energized in 2028
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Thailand pauses construction on 49 data centers, as it plans new regulations
Due to growing concerns over power consumption and local community impacts
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PLDT's Vitro REIT signs SG.GS as colocation customer in the Philippines
SG.GS will deploy networking systems across Vitro’s carrier-neutral facilities
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Amazon signs first APAC battery storage tolling deal with Anza Power in Victoria, Australia
Tied to the Bairnsdale Battery Energy Storage System in Victoria, Australia
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DayOne partners with TNB to develop up to 1.5GW of onsite generation for planned data center in Selangor, Malaysia
Expected to comprise both generation and battery storage
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Australian gov't drops plans for data center renewable energy mandate - report
After objections from two regional governments
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Infineon acquires Indian power systems firm C2i Semiconductors
Transaction expected to close this year
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Banglalink deploys rooftop solar array on data center in Cumilla, Bangladesh
Has a capacity of 50kW
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FlexSysAI launches AI workload orchestration platform to reduce stress on the grid
Will begin deployments in the Australian market
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Singapore gov't allocates 200MW of power for four data center developers on Jurong Island
Digital Realty, Equinix, Keppel Data Centers, and ST Telemedia Global Data Centers will each be allocated 50MW of new capacity
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Equinix signs 11.5MW vPPA with Flo Energy in Singapore
Supplied from industrial and commercial rooftop solar installations across the country
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New South Wales to require new data centers run 40% on wind energy under new framework
Data centers that fail to meet the standards could see their projects rejected
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1414 Degrees signs deal for up to 1GW AI campus at Aurora Energy Precinct in South Australia
Inks non-binding deal with unnamed data center developer
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Beetaloo Energy partners with Halliburton to develop natural gas plant for proposed data center in Australia - report
Up to 2GW of natural gas generation is planned for the site
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Amazon advances several water sustainability projects in India
Claims it had achieved water positivity in India ahead of its 2027 target
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New Zealand's Green Party calls for one-year moratorium on new AI data centers
Leader argues that rules need to be written before the concrete is poured
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OpenAI data center in Sydney, Australia, abandons plans for recycled water cooling system - report
NextDC is the primary developer of the 612MW facility
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LS Electric, LG Uplus ink MoU to develop DC based power infrastructure for AI data center sector
Will focus on Nvidia’s Vera Rubin platform
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Google inks carbon removal credits deal with Thryve.Earth for reforestation project in Sulawesi, Indonesia
The purchase was made through the Symbiosis Coalition
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JCOM inks solar vPPA with Osaka Gas in Japan - report
Will support its operations in western Japan
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Japan Semiconductor Co. signs 15-year geothermal vPPA with Waita in Japan
Will see the company purchase environmental certificates
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Mayors of 40 of the world's biggest cities sign pact to mitigate impact of data centers on grid and water infrastructure
Includes data center hotspots London, Melbourne, and Phoenix
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AWS inks recycled water supply agreement with Greater Western Water for planned data center in Melbourne, Australia
Supplied via the Melton Recycled Water Plant
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Panasonic to expand battery module manufacturing in response to surging data center demand
Has allocated more than $2bn for AI data center energy storage investment through 2028