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Digital Halo JHB1 data center

Iskandar Puteri (Gelang Patah), Johor, Malaysia · Johor market · location approximate to district level

Also listed as Digital Halo data center Malaysia and Halo data center Johor.

Digital Halo JHB1 is a data center project in Iskandar Puteri (Gelang Patah), Malaysia, operated by Digital Halo (Partners Group). It is under construction. It is planned for 120 MW of IT load.

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Stage
Under construction
Planned IT load
120 MW
Running now
Not disclosed
Operator
Digital Halo (Partners Group)
Colocation
AI workloads
Likely
Evidence grade
Corroborated
Will it get built?Strong6 of 7 gates passed
✓ Land secured✓ Power arranged✓ Approvals granted✓ Money committed✓ Tenant or own use○ Builder appointed✓ Construction started

Next gate to watch: Builder appointed.

Your call. Will it be built?

Build odds is ArusGrid's reading of the public record, not a forecast, a rating or advice. It counts the gates this project has passed in public sources. Private progress does not show, a passed gate can be undone, and projects that pass every gate still stop. The method has not yet been tested against outcomes. How it works.

How Malaysia approves, powers and taxes data centers is on Data center rules in Malaysia.

How well evidenced is it

Construction or financing is evidenced, or several independent signals agree. On record: named funder, disclosed client (reported), committed or approved capital, dated, sized phase, three or more sources, dated source in the last 24 months. Criteria.

AI workloads

StatusLikely

no cooling/density/tenant signal published 120MW modern greenfield hyperscale campus under construction (size rule).

Access to AI chips

GradeNo US licence required

This country carries no US destination-based licence requirement for advanced AI chips as the rules are enforced today. Access is a commercial matter between the project and its vendors. Criteria.

Phases

Phase 1 (fully leased, single client) · Under construction20 MW, target 2026

Who is behind it

OperatorDigital Halo (Partners Group) · Colocation
Funder, EquityPartners Group

Who uses the compute

TenantUndisclosed single customer · reported, unconfirmed

20 MW · Phase 1, 20MW IT, fully leased · as of 2026-05-19

W.Media says JHB1 phase 1 is fully leased to a single customer. The customer is not named.

Source · Digital Halo tops out fully leased 20MW data center in Johor, Malaysia (W.Media, 2026-05-19)

Money at this site

Announced investment, 2024-06RM115.87m (about US$25m)

The figure covers land only.

Land
Land sellerCrescendo Corp Bhd (Panoramic Industrial Development Sdn Bhd) · 20.463 acres · RM115.88m (≈US$26m) · freehold · Jun 2024 Confirmed source ↗
Buyer Digital Halo Pte Ltd; Pulai (Nusa Cemerlang area); RM130 psf; completed Apr 2025
Power supply
Grid supplyTenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) · 150 MW · Sep 2025 Reported source ↗
ESA via TNB Green Lane Pathway
Possibly linked
The source does not name the project, and more than one project we track fits. We show it on each of them and pin it to none.
UnconfirmedWest River Bhd · Grid and substation works · RM22.56m (≈US$5m) · Aug 2026 source ↗
This project is one of 2 that fit. The other is Digital Hyperspace Johor.

Sources

  1. datacenterdynamics.com
  2. w.media
  3. w.media
  4. Digital Halo tops out Johor data center, Malaysia (DatacenterDynamics, 2026-05-14)

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