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Japan Data Center Update 38: Large-Scale Data Center Development Gains Momentum

Publication date: Oct 6, 2026  Japan Data Center Update 38: Large-Scale Data Center Development Gains Momentum JERA to develop data center powered by up to 400 MW at Chiba thermal power station JERA announced that it will develop a data center within the premises of its Chiba Thermal Power Station (Chiba City), designed to receive …

Japan Data Center Update 28: Workload Shifting and GX Strategy Drive Japan’s Data Center Decentralization

Publication date: July 27, 2026  Japan Data Center Update 28: Workload Shifting and GX Strategy Drive Japan’s Data Center Decentralization PowerX and HIGHRESO jointly explore BESS-equipped GPU data centers BESS manufacturer PowerX and GPU data center operator HIGHRESO have signed an MoU to explore collaboration on energy infrastructure supporting GPU data centers and AI computing …

Japan Data Center Update 27: Data Center Decentralization Drives Nationwide Grid Investment

Publication date: July 21, 2026  Japan Data Center Update 27: Data Center Decentralization Drives Nationwide Grid Investment Japan’s major utilities to add 15 GW of substation capacity amid data center demand growth Eight major utilities, including TEPCO, will strengthen transmission infrastructure by constructing or expanding substations at 30 locations nationwide to accommodate growing data center …