Also listed as Equinix KL02 and Equinix KL02 Cyberjaya.
Equinix KL2 is a data center project in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, operated by Equinix. It has been announced and has not yet reached the land or permitting stage. The operator has not published a capacity figure, and ArusGrid does not estimate one.
Record last checked against its sources on 17 October 2026.
Next gate to watch: Power arranged.
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How Malaysia approves, powers and taxes data centers is on Data center rules in Malaysia.
Klang Valley holds 33 active projects with 1,911 MW of planned IT load between them, and Equinix KL2 has no published figure so it sits outside that ranking. Of those, 5 are operational, 5 are operational and expanding, 10 are under construction, 7 are at the land and permitting stage and 6 are announced only. No third party publishes a colocation vacancy rate for Klang Valley, and ArusGrid does not estimate one.
Equinix has 1 other in Malaysia and 10 projects elsewhere in the dataset tracked by ArusGrid, including Equinix JH1 + JH2. No user of the capacity is on the public record as of 2026-10-02, after a check of operator, landlord, contractor, regulator and lender documents. Most colocation leases are confidential, so this says nothing about occupancy.
The money on record is US$190m as of May 2026, the announced investment.
Grid power for a large industrial user in Malaysia costs about US$0.14 per kWh as of July 2025, the country figure ArusGrid applies where a site has no published rate. The US export control position for advanced AI chips in Malaysia, as of 27 September 2026, is recorded as “No US destination-based licence requirement as enforced”. ArusGrid holds 4 public sources for this project, the latest dated 16 July 2026, and last checked the record on 17 October 2026.
One or two hard signals sit behind the announcement. The rules are fixed and published on the Methodology page.
Launch PR: substantial capacity supports advanced liquid cooling for AI/HPC; 100% renewable day 1
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 are published on the Methodology page.
No US destination-based licence requirement as enforced · No US destination-based licence requirement as enforced (2026-09-27) source
Checked on 2026-10-02. 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.
No colocation price applies to this product (retail interconnection, no colocation price applies).
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