Data Centres
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AWS exec laments European grid connection woes in data center pushNews Efforts by AWS to expand data center infrastructure across Europe face severe delays due to sluggish grid connection practices, a senior company figure claims.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Imperial College and Digital Realty team up on new direct liquid-cooled AI campusNews Digital Realty’s Woking data center has been selected to run the project
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Irish data center expansion plans draw fireNews A new plan to attract investment in energy intensive sectors will be bad for locals and the environment, critics say
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Google drops $4.75bn on data center and energy firm IntersectNews The investment marks the latest move from Google to boost its infrastructure sustainability credentials
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Most data centers are built in unsuitable climates – and it’s seriously impacting efficiencyNews Research shows that many data centers are in environments that are too hot, potentially risking safety
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Data center investment reached a record $61 billion this yearNews Hyperscaler expansion, private equity interest, and a surge in debt financing are behind skyrocketing investment levels
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Pure DC’s announces 'Europe’s largest standalone hyperscale data center lease' in Amsterdam — but who is the mystery customer?News The company is now constructing a 78MW campus in Westpoort, Amsterdam
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Can data center supply keep up with AI demand?News New research from Goldman Sachs points to a precarious balancing act for data center operators
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Is BESS the key to data center energy demand?In-depth Battery energy storage systems can evolve from a transitional solution to a core asset for data centers
By Keri Allan Published
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US data center power demand forecast to hit 106GW by 2035, report warnsNews BloombergNEF research reveals a sharp 36% jump in energy forecasts as "hyperscale" projects reshape the American grid
By Rene Millman Published
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Lack of power supplies hitting data centre constructionReviews New research from Savills finds that delivered power capacity is actually falling
By Emma Woollacott Published
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More transparency needed on sprawling data center projects, activists claimNews Activists call for governments to be held accountable when data centers are pushed through without proper consultation
By Nicole Kobie Published
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