NeutraDC Nxera Batam, a subsidiary of PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk operating in data center infrastructure, signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with PT Medco Power Indonesia.

The agreement concerns the implementation of renewable energy in data center operations.

The MoU was signed on Monday, July 7, during the SIJORI WEEK: Batam Interconnect World Forum 2025, held in Batam.

Representing the signing were CEO NeutraDC Nxera Batam Indrama YM Purba and Director, Chief Commercial and Business Development Officer of Medco Power, Femi Sastrena.

Enabling AI While Advancing Environmental Responsibility

Indrama YM Purba emphasized the importance of utilizing renewable energy to support large-scale data center operations, particularly in light of rising energy demands from AI infrastructure.

“We provide data center infrastructure that becomes an AI enabler, which requires a large amount of energy to meet AI needs. Through this collaboration, we can still be mindful of the environment,” he said.

This partnership confirms NeutraDC Nxera Batam’s commitment to becoming a sustainability-focused digital hub.

Solar Energy Supply for Batam’s Data Infrastructure

Medco Power is taking steps to supply renewable energy through the development of solar power plants in the Kabil Integrated Industrial Estate (KIIE) area.

“Collaboration with NeutraDC Nxera is an important step for Medco Power to actively support digital transformation and develop renewable-based power plants, especially in Batam,” said Femi Sastrena.

Medco Power has over 20 years of experience as an Independent Power Producer (IPP) in gas and renewable power development in Indonesia.

Positioning Batam as an AI-Ready Green Data Hub

Batam continues to grow as a data center hub with significant potential to enable artificial intelligence.

NeutraDC Nxera Batam contributes to this vision with a facility capable of more than 60MW IT Load, developed under green building and decarbonization principles.

This aligns with NeutraDC’s strategy of incorporating renewable energy into its operations.

Ongoing ESG Commitment Across Multiple Locations

The NeutraDC–Medco Power collaboration began with a previous MoU signed in July 2023 by NeutraDC Group, a Telkom subsidiary focused on data centers.

CEO of NeutraDC Group, Andreuw Th. A.F, stated that this collaboration represents the company’s implementation of ESG principles in data center development.

In addition to Batam, NeutraDC also operates a data center using renewable energy in Cikarang. As part of TelkomGroup,

NeutraDC continues to reinforce its role in supporting Indonesia’s sustainable digital infrastructure.

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This article was created with AI assistance.