Power and energy
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AI demand meets the concrete ledger
McKinsey says AI data centre demand could reach 155GW by 2030.
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The UK data centre bill gets heavier
Currie & Brown says elevated oil prices could lift UK data centre construction costs by 6.8%.
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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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North Frisia’s 150MW consent test
A proposed 150MW data centre near Langenhorn has met early local resistance before municipal approval.
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Durata takes the powertrain off site
Durata has launched PowerCore, a factory-built electrical powertrain for data centres and critical infrastructure.
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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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Norfolk site follows the power line
Norwich Apex is preparing plans for a roughly 150MW data centre on a former business park site.
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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.