TotalEnergies has signed a 21-year Power Purchase Agreement with Google to supply solar power to the new data center that the technology company is building in Malaysia. The plant will be located in Kedah, in the north of the country, and will generate a total volume of 1 terawatt-hour (TWh), equivalent to an installed capacity of 20 megawatts.
Power supply in data centers in Malaysia
The operation is part of the Corporate Green Power Program(CGPP) promoted by the Energy Commission of Malaysia. The project was awarded in 2023 to the consortium formed by TotalEnergies (49%) and its local partner MK Land (51%).
The agreement with TotalEnergies strengthens Google’s Google’s policy s policy of supplying its operations with energy from renewable sources. Giorgio Fortunato, head of energy for Asia-Pacific at Google, noted that this step is key to enabling a sustainable digital infrastructure in the regions where the company operates.
For her part, Sophie Chevalier, vice president of TotalEnergies, stressed that this contract demonstrates the firm’s ability to adapt energy solutions to the needs of technology players in emerging economies such as Malaysia.
The solar park will be developed by Citra Energies, a joint venture between TotalEnergies and MK Land. Its construction is scheduled to begin in early 2026, following the financial closing of the project, expected in the first quarter of the same year. This photovoltaic plant will contribute to strengthening the country’s electricity grid and represents a direct injection of green energy into the national energy matrix.
This new contract adds to the agreements that TotalEnergies has signed with other major energy consumers such as Amazon, Microsoft, STMicroelectronics and Merck. At the end of October 2025, the company had more than 32 GW of installed capacity in renewable generation, with a goal of reaching 35 GW before the end of the year.
Source and photo: Totalenergies