Power and energy
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Flex agrees $4.4bn EPC Power acquisition
Flex will acquire EPC Power for $4.4bn, expanding power conversion.
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VGP details Frankfurt and Milan data centre plans
VGP outlines powered data centre opportunities near Frankfurt and Milan.
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Haffner targets data centre power
Haffner Energy is pitching modular residual-biomass generation and absorption cooling to data centres, claiming multi-module systems can provide tens of megawatts while reducing dependence on constrained electricity grids.
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Spain data centre rules face backlash
SpainDC says proposed sustainability and grid-access rules could displace a large share of planned data centre investment, as Spain considers hourly renewable matching and stricter conditions for new connections.
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Energy Vault outlines Sardinia AI fast-track
Energy Vault has detailed the accelerated approval path and build-out plan for its Digital Vault Sulcis project in Sardinia, starting at around 30MW of AI IT capacity and targeting commercial operation by 2030.
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Orcadian signs offshore compute development pact
Orcadian signs offshore compute development pact around North Sea gas.
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Infineon and Skeleton target AI power
Infineon and Skeleton will develop denser AI data centre power.
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Vertiv agrees $1.45bn UIG acquisition
Vertiv buys UIG to extend upstream into data centre power.
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ERCOT delays data centre queue classifications
ERCOT has delayed Batch Zero data-centre classifications while it verifies large-load projects, exposing a speculative-demand problem with close parallels in Britain’s electricity connection system.
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Turbo Power Systems targets data centre power
Gateshead manufacturer Turbo Power Systems is expanding its commercial push into data-centre power conversion, applying its existing converter, bidirectional-power, and DC-microgrid expertise to AI infrastructure.