Sustainability
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Water networks start pricing in data centre growth
Ofwat has provisionally allowed £477m of additional water-sector investment for growth pressures including data centres, bringing another utility constraint into the UK’s digital infrastructure build-out.
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Florence brownfield scheme ties compute to solar, hydrogen and heat
Comtel and H2-Era plan to place a data centre inside a Tuscan brownfield redevelopment combining solar generation, hydrogen production, vertical farming, and recovery of server heat.
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Esbjerg puts flexible power at the heart of DDC1
Construction has started on an 11.5MW Esbjerg data centre designed to vary electricity demand, use energy storage, recirculate cooling water, and ultimately send surplus heat into the local district heating network.
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Data centres enter sustainable-finance growth engine
ING expects data centres, renewable energy, and associated infrastructure to remain major drivers of sustainable financing through 2026 and 2027.
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Scotland’s green data centre plan faces scrutiny
Scotland faces renewed scrutiny over delivery of its green data centre strategy.
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Chemours launches low-GWP data centre refrigerants
Chemours has added lower-GWP refrigerants for data centre chiller applications.
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atNorth ties DEN02 heat to greenhouse project
atNorth will reuse DEN02 surplus heat in neighbouring greenhouses from 2028.
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Amazon plans Texas campus around 7.65GW gas plant
Amazon’s Pecos County campus will rely on private gas generation.
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Wisconsin starts power build for Vantage campus
We Energies starts renewable projects partly allocated to Vantage’s campus.
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Citylink details 24MW Wrocław heat reuse plan
Citylink details heat recovery plans for its 24MW Wrocław facility.