Experts: Malaysia’s push for data centers could strain power and water supplies

Malaysia’s drive to attract data center investments worth billions of dollars could strain its water and electricity supplies in the coming years, say experts, particularly in industrialized states like Selangor and Johor. Potential electricity demand from data centers is expected to hit over 5,000 megawatts by 2035, estimates national electricity company Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)....