VNET and CATL Partner on Compute Energy Infrastructure

VNET Group has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) to combine data center infrastructure with zero carbon energy technology, the companies announced in a press release.

Under the agreement, VNET and CATL plan to work on compute energy integration. The companies said the partnership will combine VNET's large scale computing infrastructure operations with CATL's zero carbon energy technology.

The planned work includes a three layer compute energy ecosystem. It will cover gigawatt scale compute energy facilities, distributed compute energy networks, and a zero carbon token ecosystem.

VNET provides carrier neutral and cloud neutral internet data center services in China. CATL is a supplier of new energy technologies.