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Top Data Centre Projects in APAC

Investment is rising in both established markets and emerging locations as AI workloads place greater pressure on digital infrastructure. Key Takeaways: APAC's data centre capacity is projected to double, but the region is expected to face a supply shortage of 15–25GW by 2028, driven by surging demand for cloud computing, AI and digital services.

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Investment is rising in both established markets and emerging locations as AI workloads place greater pressure on digital infrastructure.

Key Takeaways: APAC's data centre capacity is projected to double, but the region is expected to face a supply shortage of 15–25GW by 2028, driven by surging demand for cloud computing, AI and digital services.

Landmark projects include Bitdeer's 500MW Bitcoin mining facility in Bhutan and Google's proposed 1GW AI data centre in Visakhapatnam, India, demonstrate the scale and geographical spread of development.

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Investment is rising in both established markets and emerging locations as AI workloads place greater pressure on digital infrastructure. Key Takeaways: APAC's data centre capacity is projected to double, but the region is expected to face a supply shortage of 15–25GW by 2028, driven by surging demand for cloud computing, AI and digital services. Landmark projects include Bitdeer's 500MW Bitcoin mining facility in Bhutan and Google's proposed 1GW AI data centre in Visakhapatnam, India, demonstrate the scale and geographical spread of development.

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  • Published by NES Fircroft 17 Sep 2026 | Recruitment & HR News Top Data Centre Projects in APAC APAC is becoming the world's fastest-growing data centre market, expecting to see capacity reach around 30GW by...
  • Competition for qualified data centre professionals – such as elec...
  • Greater Tokyo retains its position as APAC's leading market with 1160MW operational capacity, while Malaysia and Indonesia are experiencing the fastest growth rates.

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Major projects under construction in Bhutan, India, China, Australia, and Singapore highlight the size of the opportunity, while competition for engineering and technical talent to construct and operate these facilities adds another layer of complexity.

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