Sustainability
-
Google backs Europe’s fusion long game
Proxima’s €411m round draws Google and RWE into European fusion.
-
Ireland’s grid feels the data centre share
Irish data centres used 23% of metered electricity in 2025.
-
Pau builds sovereignty by the rack
Pau is replacing ageing municipal IT with local hosting capacity.
-
Hanau puts 180MW on the drawing board
Deerns is engineering Data4’s 180MW Hanau AI campus in Germany.
-
Reading puts gas in the data centre queue
A proposed Thames Valley Park data centre would use fuel cells while additional grid capacity is brought forward.
-
Britain’s AI zones meet the grid
The UK’s AI growth zone plans are being tested by land, power, grid, and delivery constraints.
-
Europe’s data centre pledge gets harder
EUDCA has restated its climate-neutral data centre commitment as European AI capacity tests grids and permitting.
-
Le Bourget puts heat on SEGRO
SEGRO’s proposed Le Bourget data centre is facing mayoral opposition after environmental and public-consultation scrutiny.
-
Brookfield puts US$25bn behind fuel cells
Brookfield and Bloom Energy have expanded their AI infrastructure power partnership from US$5bn to US$25bn.
-
Amazon’s AI build-out hits the carbon ledger
Amazon’s 2025 sustainability data shows rising emissions as AWS adds record data centre capacity for AI and cloud demand.