based on a 20 megawatt IT load data center with a power usage effectiveness of 1.5.
Supplementary notes
Power costs were calculated based on a 20 megawatt IT load data center with a power usage efficiency (PUE) of 1.5 running at 100 percent occupancy, and steady workload. Actual costs can differ based on usage, occupancy, and efficiency of the data center.
Data includes all recurring costs, such as base tariffs, metering costs, network charges, distribution charges, monthly customer charges, etc., and excludes all taxes and service charges.
Data excludes tariff subsidies, discounts, etc.
The tariffs used comes from major electricity providers for respective markets.
Exchange rates on 15 November 2024.
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Monthly data center power cost benchmark APAC 2025, by market
As of January 2025, the monthly electricity cost of a ** megawatt data center in Singapore with the power usage effectiveness of *** was estimated at *** U.S. dollars per kilowatt-hour (kWh). In comparison, the monthly electricity cost of a data center of the same category in Auckland, New Zealand was calculated at *** U.S. dollars per kWh.
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