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Legrand expects data centre sales above €3bn
Legrand expects data centres to generate more than €3 billion of 2026 sales as critical power, cooling, physical infrastructure, controls, and lifecycle services take a larger share of the group.
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Fresh strikes hit Ukrainian digital infrastructure
New Russian attacks have hit Kyivstar’s headquarters and Ukrainian data centre infrastructure, extending a series of physical strikes that have already caused communications outages around Kyiv.
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KAYTUS launches AI maintenance model across Europe
KAYTUS is extending an on-site hardware maintenance model across seven European markets as operators face shorter recovery targets and more complicated repair requirements for dense AI server clusters.
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European associations press EU on data centre ratings
European data centre associations have welcomed greater efficiency transparency while warning that the EU’s proposed rating scheme must account for climate, regional operating conditions, and commercially sensitive information.
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Global Switch hosts Blackwell deployment in Paris
Global Switch’s Paris campus has been selected for a major Nvidia Blackwell deployment, putting liquid cooling, high rack density, power availability, and heat reuse into the same facility programme.
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Vertiv expands Slovak power and cooling plant
Vertiv will add around 22,000 square metres to its Slovak manufacturing campus as demand rises for data centre power, switchgear, and liquid-cooling equipment across EMEA.
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DayOne reported to target November IPO
DayOne is reported to be targeting a November US listing as public-market investors apply greater scrutiny to data centre power, contracted demand, operational capacity, and customer concentration.
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Amazon Iver generators enter permit consultation
The Environment Agency is consulting on Amazon Data Services UK’s proposed 222.98MWth emergency generation installation at Iver, comprising 27 HVO/diesel-capable backup generators for a planned data centre.
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UK leads BNEF European capacity outlook
BloombergNEF expects the UK to remain Europe’s largest data centre market through 2035, but its analysis also highlights early-stage development risk, grid constraints, and a widening gap with EU capacity ambitions.
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Nscale raises $3.36bn in convertible financing
Nscale has raised $3.36 billion through convertible loan notes ahead of its planned IPO, adding capital for power, liquid-cooled data centres, and large-scale GPU infrastructure.