Data Centres
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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 warns
News 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 construction
Reviews 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 claim
News 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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From underground bunkers to 'data spas' and the 'floating cloud', Lenovo is getting creative with future data center ideas
News Lenovo might have its head in the clouds with some ideas, but other radical solutions are already in operation
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Colt DCS to expand West London data center campus in £2.5bn investment
News Three new hyperscale data centers and an innovation hub will be added to the site
By Ross Kelly Published
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Equinix announces multi-billion pound data center investment in ‘huge win’ for UK
News The Hertfordshire site will double Equinix’s processing capacity in the UK
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Plans announced for UK's first renewable-powered sovereign cloud
News The site, located on Scotland’s Cowal Peninsula, will be powered by wind, wave and solar energy
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Plans for Basildon data centre approved
News Developer Caineal has appeased local objectors by scaling back plans and promising a nature reserve
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Google opens doors on UK data center ahead of Trump visit
News The Waltham Cross data center opening comes alongside £5 billion in investment across the country
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Gas-powered data centers: what's behind the boom?
As AI drives unprecedented energy demand, some data center operators are turning to natural gas for quick and easy access to the power they need
By Keri Allan Published
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Google just confirmed the location of its first small modular reactor
News Developed by Kairos, Google's first small modular reactor will be located in Tennessee, with operations beginning in 2030.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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