Markets and policy
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Hassan Allam moves into compute
Hassan Allam Digital Infrastructure has secured an Egyptian licence for data centres and cloud services.
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Europe’s green pact faces the meter
EUDCA has renewed its climate-neutral 2030 pledge as EU data centre reporting tightens.
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Schneider buys deeper into the plant
Schneider Electric’s $3.1bn Cognite deal pushes industrial AI closer to critical infrastructure operations.
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Amber Cable puts sensing under the Baltic
The proposed 1,500km Amber Cable would add connectivity and sensing across the Baltic Sea.
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North Frisia’s 150MW consent test
A proposed 150MW data centre near Langenhorn has met early local resistance before municipal approval.
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Slough’s power draw enters the record
New UK statistics put Great Britain’s 2024 data centre electricity consumption at 4.5TWh.
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Norfolk site follows the power line
Norwich Apex is preparing plans for a roughly 150MW data centre on a former business park site.
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Devon weighs a 1.5GW AI load
Xlinks is consulting on a 1.5GW Devon AI data centre and battery storage campus.
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Kyivstar puts AI compute onshore
Kyivstar and Ukraine’s economy ministry will explore sovereign AI-ready data centre capacity inside Ukraine.
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Baltic fibre gets a resilience route
The proposed Amber Cable would add a 1,500km subsea fibre route across the Baltic Sea.