Be aware of scammers impersonating as IMDA officers and report any suspicious calls to the police. Please note that IMDA officers will never call you nor request for your personal information. For scam-related advice, please call the ScamShield Helpline at 1799 or go to www.ScamShield.gov.sg.

Request for Information (RFI) – Energy-Efficient Data Centre IT Equipment

The Energy Efficiency Grant (EEG) for the data centre (DC) sector, administered by the Infocomm Media Authority of Singapore (IMDA), was launched in December 2024. It aims to support DC end-users to transit to energy-efficient IT equipment.

The EEG supports the adoption of pre-approved energy-efficient IT equipment. The pre-approved list is made publicly available on the GoBusiness website.

IMDA is issuing this RFI to update the list of eligible IT equipment to be pre-approved under EEG. Interested vendors are invited to submit the details of qualified computer servers and storage devices to be considered for this pre-approved listing.

Submission to RFI

IMDA invites all IT equipment vendors to submit information on the computer servers and storage devices meeting the following pre-approval criteria through this RFI.

  1. 1. Certified by ENERGY STAR1 to meet the Program Requirements for Computer Servers and Storage Devices for Data Centres; and
  2. 2. Minimally comply to Class A2 of The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Environmental Classes for Data Centres.

Please view full details of the RFI and submission template here (217.85KB).

Closing Date of RFI

The closing date and time of the submission is 21 March 2025 at 1700hrs.

Footnote

1 ENERGY STAR is administered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

LAST UPDATED: 27 FEB 2025

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