ISKANDAR PUTERI, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- The Johor government is targeting the generation of about 5 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy over the next four to five years as a long-term solution to meet the surge in electricity demand driven by the rapid growth of the state’s data centre sector.
Business : Johor Eyes Additional 5 GW Of Solar Energy By 2031 To Meet Data Centre Demand
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Johor plans to generate 5 GW of solar energy by 2031 to meet rising data centre electricity demand.
- Johor aims to produce 5 GW of solar energy to support data centre growth.
- Data centres in Johor are expected to consume 30 TWh annually by 2031.
- A committee reviews data centre projects to ensure efficient energy use.
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