Sustainability
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Amogy and 2G test ammonia power
Amogy and 2G Energy have tested an ammonia-to-power system that can also operate on natural gas, targeting fuel-flexible generation for data centres.
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Edinburgh appeal halted pending full EIA
Scotland’s planning reporter has halted an Edinburgh data centre appeal until the developer submits a full Environmental Impact Assessment.
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Maincubes completes first FRA03 phase
Maincubes has completed the first phase of its 16MW FRA03 data centre in Schwalbach, near Frankfurt.
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Virginia groundwater concerns prompt moratorium calls
Virginia lawmakers have called for an urgent groundwater review and a possible pause on new data centres after state modelling examined withdrawals associated with large hyperscale developments.
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Amazon secures Didcot generator permit
The Environment Agency has permitted the standby generation plant proposed for Amazon’s Didcot North data centre campus, covering 129 units with approximately 925MW of thermal input.
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Efficiency cannot outrun Nebius’s emissions
Nebius reported efficient cooling and heat-reuse performance in 2025, while rapid infrastructure expansion lifted market-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions to 65,001 tonnes.
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NTT DATA takes energy strategy across three markets
NTT DATA and ENGIE have agreed energy arrangements in Britain, Germany, and the Netherlands, including wind power for UK data centres until September 2030.
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A 24MW wind farm anchors three-market power pact
NTT Data and Engie have established a power partnership across the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands, beginning with supply from an operating South Wales wind farm.
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Efficiency ratios face an absolute-use test
WorldGBC has proposed nine data centre policy principles covering efficiency, energy, water, heat recovery, biodiversity, pollution, and planning, with absolute resource use placed alongside PUE and WUE.
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Cyber rules reach the control cabinet
European Commission guidance has clarified how the Cyber Resilience Act applies to connected products, remote services, support periods, modifications, and vulnerability reporting ahead of September obligations.