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Digitimes October 20, 2026 By DIGITIMES positive

Malaysia says data center investors must fund transmission upgrades

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Malaysia wants data center investors to bear the cost of transmission upgrades required by their projects, tying investment decisions more closely to local grid readiness. New applications are already assessed against local grid capacity planning, according to the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, while Wood Mackenzie identifies transmission and distribution readiness as an increasingly important constraint on growth in Johor.
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