Build and facilities
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NASK details Poland’s national data-centre design
Poland’s NASK has outlined a modular government data-centre installation with 15MW of planned power capacity, approximately 200km of fibre infrastructure, and digital-twin monitoring.
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Nokia and Semidynamics examine European AI racks
Semidynamics and Nokia have signed an agreement to evaluate integration of European AI inference accelerators, liquid-cooled racks, and data-centre networking equipment.
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Aixtron optical equipment orders surge 122%
Aixtron’s third-quarter orders rose 122% to €274.9m as semiconductor manufacturers increased investment in optical components supporting high-speed AI data-centre networks.
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Sparxity deploys sparse computing at Jülich
Sparxity has deployed a specialised computing system at Germany’s Jülich Supercomputing Centre, supporting research into sparse machine learning and event-driven scientific computing.
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Nebul expands Belgian AI computing capacity
Nebul has contracted capacity at Datacenter United’s Machelen campus for more than 1,000 Nvidia Blackwell Ultra GPUs, using Lenovo systems supported by liquid cooling.
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NexGen secures $106m Finnish GPU financing
NexGen Cloud has secured $106m of financing for 1,728 Nvidia GPUs at a Finnish data centre, backed by a contracted AI inference customer.
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Google campus consultation opens in Châteauroux
Public consultation has opened on Google’s proposed Ozans-Châteauroux data centre and its electricity connections, including an initial 120MW phase and a longer-term campus development.
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UK publishes draft data centre planning framework
England’s draft National Policy Statement for data centres is open for consultation, setting out a proposed assessment framework for nationally significant development consent applications.
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Telehouse confirms Docklands power allocation after acquisition
Telehouse has confirmed its £220m-plus East India Dock acquisition and disclosed 65MVA of secured electricity capacity for a planned high-density London data centre.
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Allied Vehicles considers Glasgow data centre development
Allied Vehicles is exploring an 11-acre data centre development near Cowlairs Park in Glasgow, with preliminary estimates indicating a possible project of between 20MW and 100MW.