Taihan Cable & Solution wins Australian order for AI data center power grid

Taihan Cable & Solution won a 45 billion won ($29.8 million) turnkey contract from Transgrid to build power grid infrastructure for an AI data center in Australia, marking its expansion into the global data center power market. The company will design, engineer, and construct a 330-kV cable system for the facility, leveraging its expertise in high-voltage cables and international projects.

Taihan Cable & Solution said Wednesday it has won a turnkey contract to build power grid infrastructure for an artificial intelligence AI data center under construction in Australia, expanding its push into the global data center power market. The company said the roughly 45 billion won $29.8 milllion contract was awarded by Transgrid, Australia's largest transmission network operator. Under the deal, Taihan will design, engineer and construct a 330-kilovolt cable system to supply power to the AI data center, handling the project from design through construction. AI data centers operate around the clock and require large, uninterrupted amounts of electricity, making reliable power infrastructure essential to their operation. Building such systems demands high-voltage cable technology along with expertise in grid design, engineering and construction management. Taihan said it was selected over other global competitors based on its track record in extra-high-voltage cables and international projects. The company has worked on multiple projects in Australia and New Zealand, including a 50