TA CENTRE INDUSTRY
MAJOR DRIVERS
IoT adoption Rising cloud use 5G deployment
AI
Digital content consumption
780TWh
Electricity consumption by Asia’ s top six data centre markets( Chinese Mainland, Japan, Australia, India, Singapore and Korea) is expected to rise from 320TWh in 2024 to nearly 780TWh by 2030
Source: PwC
ONE TO WATCH: MALAYSIA
Malaysia has the largest data centre development pipeline in Southeast Asia( 2.4GW), with Johor as the fastest-growing hub, expanding 4.5 times its capacity in early 2025
Source: ASEAN Centre for Energy datacentremagazine. com 17