Malaysia Tests Who Foots the Bill for Data Center Boom
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Malaysia Plans Separate Electricity Market for Data Centres by 2030
Malaysia plans to introduce a separate wholesale electricity market for large power consumers, including data centre operators, by 2029 or 2030. The proposed system is intended to accommodate rising electricity demand from the country’s expanding digital infrastructure sector. Rumaizi Abdul Halim, director of market regulation and planning at the Energy Commission, outlined the proposal during a discussion on Malaysia’s power and data centre roa…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia plans to introduce a separate wholesale electricity market for high-capacity energy users including data centres by 2029 or 2030. The Energy Commission (ST)'s Market, Regulation and Planning Division Director, Rumaizi Abdul Halim, said the special market was designed to meet the demand of large-scale electricity users without affecting the existing market. He said the market ...
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