Thailand suspends construction of 49 data centers

Friday, September 4, 2026 · 7:23 AM UTC

Thailand's government has suspended construction of 49 data centers, Bloomberg reports. The action follows intensifying public concern about the power-hungry facilities' impact on communities. The summary does not identify the affected projects, the legal basis for the suspension, or conditions for construction to resume.

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