Qualampur: He said on Monday that the Malaysian builder Gamuda and the Clean Energy Solutions provider Gentry will work together to develop about 1.5 gW renewable energy capacity to meet the power needs of the players of the Hypersscale data center in the country.
Through its subsidiaries Gamuda Energy and Gentari Renewables, companies will develop solar photovoltaic power plants added with battery energy storage systems, they said in a joint statement.
The statement stated that hypersscale data centers require more than 5 GW reliable power by 2035, which highlights the immediate need to expand renewable energy capacity to meet the increasing demand, stated in the statement.
“Malaysia’s digital economy is growing rapidly, brings with increasing demand for reliable and sustainable power. Expanding renewable energy capacity is not only important to meet this demand, but also to run long -term development,” said the chief renewable officer of Kian Min, Gentari.
Gamuda Energy Director Joshua Kong said that with their joint strength and banking, they can support the partners of their data center with a pipeline of renewable energy to ensure that their facilities can work with a low carbon footprint – Reuters – Reuters
