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Digital Edge and B. Grimm Power partner to launch Hyperscale and AI data center campuses in Thailand
Joint venture has announced an investment plan of approximately $ 1 billion anchored by a 100-megawatt development in Chonburi province.
Dr. Harald Link, Group President, B. Grimm Power, said: " Our collaboration with Digital Edge is a major milestone in our commitment to Thailand ' s digital future. By combining renewable energy with cutting-edge data center technology, we ' re enabling the country ' s transformation into a regional AI and cloud innovation hub."
Digital Edge has announced a strategic joint venture with B. Grimm Power – one of Thailand ' s foremost energy producers – to develop next-generation hyperscale and AIready data center campuses across Thailand to meet surging digital infrastructure demand.
Operating under the brand name Digital Edge DC, the joint venture has announced an investment plan of approximately $ 1.0 billion, anchored by a 100-megawatt development in Chonburi province, Thailand.
Digital Edge is known for its rapidly growing, energy-efficient data center platform spanning nine countries across APAC. With 24 data centers in operation and under construction and over 1.1GW of secured IT power, the company is helping shape the region ' s digital future. Its entry into Thailand underscores its mission to bridge the digital divide and enable AI-at-scale across emerging markets in Asia.
B. Grimm has been a pioneer in sustainable energy solutions and one of Thailand ' s largest industrial power producers( SPP).
Situated within Thailand ' s Eastern Economic Corridor( EEC), the flagship project is set to serve as a critical hub for AI and cloud service providers expanding across Southeast Asia.
Thailand ' s digital infrastructure market is booming. With data consumption, cloud adoption and AI and machine learning workloads expanding at record pace.
Recognizing the importance of adapting to the digital era, B. Grimm Power is strengthening its organization by integrating innovation and digital technology while collaborating with partners to create solutions that meet customer needs and support Thailand ' s transformation into a regional digital hub. p
According to recent industry reports, Thailand ' s data center market is projected to grow at over 25 % CAGR through 2030 with AI-driven compute needs accelerating demand for scalable and energyefficient facilities. The government has committed more than $ 2.7 billion in incentives for data center and cloud investments.
The 100MW EEC project will offer high-density colocation, interconnectivity, and hybrid cloud solutions tailored for hyperscalers, AI workloads and enterprise digital transformation. Construction will be fast-tracked to meet the urgent needs of global tech players scaling their AI infrastructure in Southeast Asia, with target RFS in Q4, 2026.
" Thailand stands out as one of Asia ' s most compelling digital growth markets," said John Freeman, CEO, Digital Edge.
“ Together( with B. Grimm) we are introducing world-class data center infrastructure powered by sustainable energy – at hyperscale capacity and accelerated speed. As demand for AI and machine learning continues to surge, our entry into Thailand comes at an ideal time to support the country ' s digital transformation."
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