Sustainability
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Amazon buys into Baltic power
Amazon has signed a 600MW PPA for Skyborn’s Gennaker offshore wind farm, adding long-term power procurement to Germany’s data centre growth story.
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Dublin puts hydrogen on standby
Equinix is testing hydrogen backup power at DB3 in Dublin, bringing fuel-cell generation into Ireland’s grid, cooling, and resilience debate.
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Climate risk catches up with AI sites
XDI’s analysis pushes climate risk into AI site selection decisions.
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HIVE buys the keys to Boden
HIVE is turning a Swedish tenancy into AI infrastructure ownership.
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London confronts its data centre queue
London’s data centre queue is forcing power and planning coordination.
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Elemental funds data centre cooling and power pilots
Elemental Impact will fund data centre technologies targeting power, cooling, water use, and lower carbon materials.
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Which data centre sustainability numbers can be trusted?
Sustainability metrics can hide as much as they reveal. PUE, WUE, heat reuse, and renewable energy claims need location, load, grid, water, and operating evidence.
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Westmeath approves data centre with its own power plan
Red Admiral’s Westmeath approval combines a 250MW data centre campus with solar, batteries, fuel cells, and grid infrastructure.
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Vertiv completes ThermoKey acquisition
Vertiv has completed its ThermoKey acquisition, adding European heat rejection capacity for AI and high density data centres.
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Data centres face grid support tests
Wood Mackenzie says Asia Pacific data centres are being pushed towards grid support obligations, offering a warning for European large load policy.