Digital Realty, a global cloud- and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation, and interconnection solutions provider, has reached 100% renewable energy coverage for its operations in Singapore.
“Reaching 100% renewable energy coverage for Singapore is a significant step forward in our journey to achieve our global renewable energy goals,” said Aaron Binkley, vice president of Sustainability Digital Realty. “This milestone underscores our unwavering commitment to operating responsibly and meeting customer demand for cost-competitive renewable energy solutions using the resources available in markets where we operate.”
Direct retail energy agreements
The company has achieved this milestone through direct retail energy agreements with Tuas Power, incorporating locally generated biomass energy and regionally sourced renewable energy credits. The company also leverages solar facilities installed in 2023 and 2024.
“Tuas Power is pleased to partner with Digital Realty to support this momentous milestone,” said Lim Sam San, senior vice president of Retail Business at Tuas Power. “We look forward to making locally generated renewable energy more accessible to businesses operating in Singapore as they transition to greener operations.”
Significant milestone
Serene Nah, managing director and head of Asia Pacific at Digital Realty, affirmed that the achievement of 100% renewable energy coverage in Singapore is a significant milestone for the company and reflects its dedication to sustainable practices in the Asia Pacific region.
“By aligning with Singapore’s Smart Nation vision, we are ensuring reliable and secure digital systems and leading the way in environmental responsibility. Our commitment to Sustainability is a cornerstone of our strategy, enabling us to support our customers and the broader community in building a greener future,” Nah said.
