Supernap Launches Thailand's First Solar Project to Power Data Center

• Supernap Thailand celebrates the official opening of its initial solar project, which will power the nation's most cutting-edge data center, to further develop its position as the most environmentally friendly colocation provider in Thailand.

Thailand-based data center, Supernap has released its very first solar project to power its data center, to further establish its position as an environment friendly colocation supplier in Thailand.

To stay up to date with the ongoing manufacturing of data and also to fulfill the green objectives of international environmental conservation, data centers must prioritise decreasing environmental effects by providing maximum power performance and renewable resource, given that they consume electricity in huge volumes.

"Supernap (Thailand) stance has constantly been being the leader in the sector of the region," said Yap Jin Yi, the company's Chief Executive Officer, at the launching ceremony the project. "Being the most environmentally friendly data center and also making use of renewable energy to power our IT load is one more step we can take to solidify our position as leaders in Thailand's digital infrastructure," he included.

Adding renewable resource to an energy-efficient infrastructure is the key to data center sustainability, he continued, as data centers are considerable consumers of power and also electricity is their primary operating budget.

Supernap (Thailand) chose WHA Utilities and Power Plc. (WHAUP) for full turnkey option to fulfill the company's organization sustainability target for mounting the solar energy system to supply green energy to the data center.

"Contrasted to various other data centers in Southeast Asia, Supernap (Thailand) has premium solution capabilities. Being a solar energy customer for Supernap (Thailand) solidifies WHAUP's understanding and credibility as one of the leading service providers of solar power systems in Thailand, according to Somkiat Masunthasuwun, CEO of WHA Utilities and also Power Plc

Previously, in Thailand, Siam Cement Group (SCG) create a detailed investment plan for the coming 5 years. The key feature this time around is that it has an unique focus on the environmental element of business of SCG as well as the firm looks to aim faster in the direction of the employment of renewable resource to shift the here and now business style of SCG to a 'circular' one.