As of January 2025, the monthly electricity cost of a 20 megawatt data center in Singapore with the power usage effectiveness of 1.5 was estimated at 138 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 108 U.S. dollars per kWh.
Monthly power cost estimates for data center in the Asia-Pacific region as of January 2025, by market
(in U.S. dollars per kilowatt-hour)
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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.
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Cushman & Wakefield. (January 15, 2025). Monthly power cost estimates for data center in the Asia-Pacific region as of January 2025, by market (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt-hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1609014/apac-data-center-power-cost-benchmark-by-market/
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