How well evidenced is it
Running capacity. The site is operational or expanding. The rules are fixed and published on the Methodology page.
Named funderYes
Disclosed client (reported)Yes
Committed or approved capitalNo
Dated, sized phaseNo
Three or more sourcesYes
Dated source in the last 24 monthsNo
AI workloads
StatusConfirmed
liquid-cooling capable per operator
Who is behind it
OperatorDayOne (ex-GDS International) · Colocation
Funder, EquityHillhouse Investment
Funder, EquityBoyu Capital
Funder, DebtBank syndicate (US$3.6B Johor loan, 2025)
Client, reported, unconfirmedByteDance
Client, reported, unconfirmedOracle
Platform deals that include it
DayOne Johor syndicated financing
Platform capital, 2025-06US$3.6bn
GDS Johor 10-year commitment
Country programme, 2021-08US$981m
DayOne Series C
Platform capital, 2026-06-05US$4.5bn
Platform capital spans several sites. It is never added to this project's own figure.
Power supply
Renewable power dealTNB Renewables Sdn Bhd · 500 MW · Jun 2025 Confirmed source ↗ CRESS, TNB-developed solar, 21-year term · Platform deal covering DayOne NTP and KTP campuses · Covers the operator's wider portfolio in this country, not this site alone.
Renewable power dealTenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) / TNB Renewables · Jun 2026 Confirmed source ↗ Over 1GW RE: ~1.5GWp ground-mounted and hybrid hydro floating solar plus 2.2GWh BESS, with RECs · Platform deal covering NTP and KTP; builds on June 2025 500MW CRESS · Covers the operator's wider portfolio in this country, not this site alone.
Water and cooling
WaterIndustrial raw water · Johor Special Water (raw water from Sungai Tebrau) Reported source ↗ Alternative supply deal with JSW; operations scheduled Nov 2025