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Google (Pearl Computing) Elmina Data Centre & Cloud Region

City of Elmina, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia · Klang Valley market · location approximate to district level

Google (Pearl Computing) Elmina Data Centre & Cloud Region is a data center project in City of Elmina, Shah Alam, Malaysia, operated by Google (via Pearl Computing). It is under construction. The operator has not published a capacity figure, and ArusGrid does not estimate one.

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Stage
Under construction
Planned IT load
Not published
Running now
Not disclosed
Operators rarely publish this
Operator
Google (via Pearl Computing)
Hyperscaler self-build
AI workloads
Likely
Evidence grade
Corroborated

How well evidenced is it

Construction or financing is evidenced, or several independent signals agree. The rules are fixed and published on the Methodology page.

Reaching this stage requires a dated construction source, which corroborates the project on its own.

Named funderNo
Disclosed clientNo
Committed or approved capitalNo
Dated, sized phaseNo
Three or more sourcesYes
Dated source in the last 24 monthsYes

AI workloads

StatusLikely

hyperscaler self-build 2024+ (AI-era)

Phases

Phase 1 (49 acres) · Under constructionSize not published, target 2027
Phase 2 (77 acres, RM5.6bn) · Under constructionSize not published, target 2027

Who is behind it

OperatorGoogle (via Pearl Computing) · Hyperscaler self-build

No tenant disclosed. Most colocation leases are confidential, so this says nothing about occupancy.

Platform deals that include it

Google Malaysia program
Country programme, 2024-05US$2.0bn

Platform capital spans several sites. It is never added to this project's own figure.

Who builds it
Core and shell builderGamuda Engineering · RM815m (≈US$183m) · May 2024 Confirmed source ↗
Phase 1 construction and commissioning
Core and shell builderIJM Construction · RM1.26bn (≈US$284m) · Oct 2025 Confirmed source ↗
Phase 2 core and shell, package 1
Core and shell builderIJM Construction · RM658m (≈US$148m) · Apr 2026 Reported source ↗
Package 2 main building works
Civil and structural worksAsteel (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd (with Sarnatec Sdn Bhd) · RM61.2m (≈US$14m) · Aug 2024 Reported source ↗
Roof and wall cladding, EBP1A hyperscale DC, subcontract to Gamuda; 15 months from 2024-08-12
Mechanical and electrical worksGamuda Engineering · RM928.6m (≈US$209m) · May 2024 Confirmed source ↗
Phase 1 M&E fit-out
Mechanical and electrical worksIJM Construction · RM873.9m (≈US$197m) · Oct 2025 Confirmed source ↗
Phase 2 M&E fit-out, package 1
Land
LandlordSime Darby Property · 126 acres · leased · Dec 2024 Confirmed source ↗
20 years plus two 5-year options; 49 acres Phase 1 plus 77 acres Phase 2; Phase 2 rent estimated at RM5.6bn over the initial term
Power supply
Dedicated substationDec 2025 Reported source ↗
On-site substation under construction; Ph1 ~100MW, Ph2 200-250MW · Applies to the whole campus.
Renewable power dealTotalEnergies / MK Land (via TNB grid) · 20 MW · Dec 2025 Confirmed source ↗
Solar, 21 years, Corporate Green Power Programme, construction from early 2026 · Covers Google's Malaysia data centres; Elmina not named · Covers the operator's wider portfolio in this country, not this site alone.
Water and cooling
WaterMains drinking water · Air Selangor Reported source ↗
CoolingWater-cooled chillers Reported source ↗
Google states water cooling for this site
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.
UnconfirmedTECO Electric & Machinery (via NCL Energy) · Mechanical and electrical works · RM170m (≈US$38m) · Jul 2025 source ↗
This project is one of 2 that fit. The other is Google Elmina 2 (SDP EBP Asset II).
UnconfirmedGamuda, IJM and Sunway Construction · Bidder · Jul 2025 source ↗
This project is one of 2 that fit. The other is Google (Pearl Computing) Port Dickson.
UnconfirmedSunway Construction Sdn Bhd · Main contractor · RM747.8m (≈US$168m) · Mar 2024 source ↗
This project is one of 4 that fit. The others are AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region (3 AZs, Klang Valley), EdgeConneX Cyberjaya Campus, Vantage KUL2.

Sources checked 2026-09-11

  1. simedarbyproperty.com
  2. datacenterdynamics.com
  3. mingtiandi.com
  4. Google's Elmina data centre to operate within nine months (Media Selangor, 2026-08-20)

Same campus, Elmina Business Park

More in Klang Valley

Also run by Google

Planned MW is IT load, the power available to servers, unless marked otherwise. Running capacity is rarely published, so a missing figure means undisclosed. Definitions, sourcing standards and evidence rules are on the Methodology page. Data is CC BY-NC 4.0. Corrections go to [email protected]. Dataset updated 2026-09-26.