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LG Uplus and GNC Energy Collaborate on Emergency Power Generation Facilities at Paju AIDC

An agreement has been signed to ensure the stable supply of emergency generators and core power equipment for future AI data centers, including the Paju AI Data Center.

Release Date2026-06-29
Project SitePaju, Gyeonggi Province
Parties involvedLG Uplus·GNC Energy
Current StageFacility Supply Agreement

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01Partnerships for Emergency Generators
02Pushing for the Implementation of AIDC in Paju
03Stabilizing the Supply of Critical Power Facilities

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Cooperation on generator procurement is a separate area from securing grid power. The actual capacity, fuel, emissions, and test operation conditions of emergency power generation facilities must be verified through future design and permitting documents.

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