Sustainability
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Google’s AI load strains the green story
Google’s latest environmental reporting shows electricity, water, and construction emissions rising with AI demand.
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Mayors write terms for the AI factory
The Global Urban Data Centres Pact gives cities a shared framework for managing data centre growth.
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Europe’s green pact faces the meter
EUDCA has renewed its climate-neutral 2030 pledge as EU data centre reporting tightens.
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Edinburgh’s supercomputer gets concrete
Construction has started on buildings for the UK’s new £750m national supercomputer near Edinburgh.
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Virtus packs more load into Slough
Virtus is developing LONDON19, a 32.5MW data centre at Slough Trading Estate.
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Slough’s power draw enters the record
New UK statistics put Great Britain’s 2024 data centre electricity consumption at 4.5TWh.
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Devon weighs a 1.5GW AI load
Xlinks is consulting on a 1.5GW Devon AI data centre and battery storage campus.
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Envision rewires the AI power pitch
Envision has launched integrated energy systems aimed at the power constraints behind AI data centres.
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Compute moves under the Dolomites
Trentino DataMine has opened an underground data centre inside an active Dolomites mine.
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Dublin builds around the grid
Ingeteam has supplied a 10MW battery system for Pure DC’s Dublin data centre microgrid.