Asia • 2026-04-28 22:31

Southeast Asia’s Data Center Boom Faces Power Crunch

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  • Category: Asia
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-04-28 22:31 UTC
  • Sources: Nikkei Asia

Southeast Asia's data center boom is facing a power crunch due to increasing demand. The region's growing data storage needs are being hampered by limited electricity supply, according to Nikkei Asia.

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