Johor eyes alternative water sources as DCs expand


By 2030, water demand from the DC sector alone is projected to surge from the current 20 million litres per day (mld) to 368 mld.

PETALING JAYA: The rise in water demand due to higher usage anticipated from data centres (DCs) in Johor will push industry players toward more usage of alternative water sources like reclaimed wastewater.

By 2030, water demand from the DC sector alone is projected to surge from the current 20 million litres per day (mld) to 368 mld, which is an 18-fold increase as facility count rises from 17 to 52, BIMB Research said.

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