News
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EMEA data centre pipeline reaches 93GW
EMEA’s data centre pipeline has reached 93GW across live and planned capacity, but the headline masks large differences between operational sites, committed projects, and early-stage developments.
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EUDCA defines limits of data centre flexibility
A new European Data Centre Association paper separates grid flexibility into practical mechanisms and argues that flexible operation must reflect the technical and commercial constraints of individual facilities.
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European data centre PPA capacity triples
European data centre operators have contracted more than 4.3GW of power through PPAs since 2022, as electricity availability and long-term procurement become central to capacity development.
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EU faces challenge over data centre disclosure
A complaint to the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee alleges that the European Commission is withholding facility-level environmental information collected from data centre operators under the EU reporting regime.
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EU continues Cloud and AI Act scrutiny
EU governments have continued detailed scrutiny of legislation intended to strengthen European cloud and AI infrastructure, including measures affecting data centre development, resource access, and the bloc’s wider compute capacity.
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Chapelcross data centre campus enters planning
The proposed CX Technology Campus at Chapelcross has entered planning with up to 161,920 sq m of data centre space and a stated long-term 1GW power ambition.
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Cooling fault hits OVHcloud Roubaix rack
A cooling-system fault temporarily took every server in one OVHcloud Roubaix rack offline, with service restored 34 minutes after the incident began.
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UpCloud resolves Helsinki storage failovers
UpCloud has resolved a backend fault at its Helsinki FI-HEL2 data centre after unwanted NFS failovers affected some File Storage services for around two and a half hours.
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Infineon backs Eaton 800VDC transformer platform
Infineon will supply silicon-carbide power devices for Eaton’s medium-voltage solid-state transformer platform as the data centre power chain moves towards 800VDC architectures.
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LiquidStack pushes CDU flow to 3,750lpm
LiquidStack has launched a configurable CDU platform delivering up to 3,750 litres per minute as operators prepare cooling systems for higher-density AI hardware.