Cooling and HVAC
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Vertiv completes Irish cooling services acquisition
Vertiv has completed its acquisition of Ireland-based King Environmental Services, expanding its liquid cooling commissioning, fluid management, and testing capabilities across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
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Roubaix approves connection for OVHcloud waste heat
OVHcloud has secured approval to connect its Roubaix data centre campus to metropolitan Lille’s district heating network, advancing a heat recovery scheme whose delivered output has not yet been measured.
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Start Campus pilots integrated infrastructure twin
Start Campus and its technology partners have piloted an integrated digital twin at Portugal’s SIN01 data centre, combining computing requirements with electrical, cooling and operational models.
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NorthC begins construction of Geneva facility
NorthC has started construction of a modular 4.5MW data centre in Meyrin, Geneva, with waterless cooling, liquid cooling capability and completion targeted for 2028.
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Vertiv applies factory integration at Polar Herøya
Polar Data Centers is applying Vertiv’s factory-built electrical and cooling infrastructure to a 41MW first phase at Herøya, Norway. Vertiv’s claimed installation savings and additional AI output are modelled, not operating results.
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NVIDIA expands AI cooling and grid controls
NVIDIA has introduced new DSX cooling and power management capabilities, including dry cooling designs, dynamic GPU power allocation, and grid-responsive computing controls. Early tests demonstrate potential benefits, but wider operating performance remains unverified.
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Equinix opens European liquid cooling test centres
Equinix has opened liquid cooling test environments in London, Paris, and Frankfurt, allowing customers to validate high-density computing equipment and supporting infrastructure inside operational data centres.
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Technotrans secures further Asian data centre cooling order
German thermal engineering supplier technotrans has secured a mid-single-digit million-euro follow-up order for coolant distribution units serving the Asian data centre market. Management expects full revenue recognition in 2026 and a threefold increase in its data centre sales.
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VINCI wins €165m Iberian data centre cooling contract
VINCI subsidiary Cobra IS has won a €165 million contract for cooling infrastructure at an Iberian data centre campus. The works include 126 dry coolers designed for the equivalent of 200MW of computing capacity.
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Polish campus discloses cooling and water requirements
Developer Sien Real has disclosed cooling, heat rejection and water requirements for a proposed four-building campus near Warsaw. Residents are seeking the underlying environmental modelling and clearer evidence about water and electricity infrastructure.