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Victoria Data Centre Jasin (Melaka AI DC)

Jasin, Melaka, Malaysia · Penang / North MY market · location approximate to city level

Victoria Data Centre Jasin (Melaka AI DC) is a data center project in Jasin, Malaysia, operated by Victoria Data Centre (Hong Kong). It has been announced and has not yet reached the land or permitting stage. It is planned for 96 MW of IT load.

Latest change on record: entered the record as announced on 4 February 2026.

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Stage
Announced
Planned IT load
96 MW
Running now
Not disclosed
Operator
Victoria Data Centre (Hong Kong)
Colocation
AI workloads
Likely
Evidence grade
Sourced
Will it get built?Long shot0 of 7 gates passed
○ Land secured○ Power arranged○ Approvals granted○ Money committed○ Tenant or own use○ Builder appointed○ Construction started

Next gate to watch: Land secured.

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

One or two hard signals sit behind the announcement. On record: committed or approved capital, three or more sources, dated source in the last 24 months. Criteria.

AI workloads

StatusLikely

Announced by the Melaka Chief Minister as an AI data centre; 96MW greenfield. Inference from stated AI purpose and scale - no cooling or GPU spec published.

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

3 buildings · Announced96 MW

Stage history

Who is behind it

OperatorVictoria Data Centre (Hong Kong) · Colocation

Who uses the compute

Checked on 2026-10-03. No user of this capacity is on the public record. ArusGrid read the operator's releases, the landlord's and contractors' exchange filings, regulator and lender documents and interconnection records. Most colocation leases are confidential, so this says nothing about occupancy.

Money at this site

Announced investment, 2026-02RM9,000m (about US$2.1bn)

The figure covers the whole campus.

Build, land, power and water
Nothing found in public sources yet. Most contractors and utilities never name their data centre clients. Know who built it or where its power comes from? Tell us.

Sources

  1. nst.com.my
  2. theedgemalaysia.com
  3. Melaka to receive RM9b Hong Kong investment for state's first AI data centre, says CM (Malay Mail, 2026-02-05)
  4. Melaka CM touts RM9b data centre investment by Hong Kong-based firm in Jasin (The Edge Malaysia, 2026-02-04)
  5. Melaka bakal terima pelaburan RM9 bilion, pusat data AI pertama di Jasin (Berita RTM, 2026-02-04)

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