Jordan O'Brien

Managing Editor of Data Centre Review & Electrical Review

AI boom pushes hyperscale data centres away from Europe’s major hubs

AI is pushing data centre development beyond Europe’s traditional hubs as developers chase available power and land.

Five years on, where is Scotland’s green data centre strategy?

Scotland’s green data centre ambitions are under scrutiny five years on, as ministers face calls to show what progress has been made.

Vertiv plans Irish expansion with up to 300 new jobs on offer

Vertiv has announced plans to expand its manufacturing and testing operations in Ireland, which includes an extension to its Letterkenny facility.

Partners Group takes majority stake in AVK with $1 billion investment

Partners Group, a Swiss-based private equity firm, has taken a majority stake in AVK as part of an initial investment worth more than $1 billion.

AI data centre boom is straining the global construction workforce

Data centre demand is stretching contractor capacity worldwide, raising the risk that skills shortages could hold back AI infrastructure growth.

Rejected Edinburgh data centre needs EIA before appeal, says Scottish Gov

Shelborn Drummond must submit a full Environmental Impact Assessment before its Edinburgh data centre planning appeal can proceed.

Yondr sells majority stake in Slough data centre campus to pension fund

Yondr Group has agreed to sell a majority interest in its hyperscale data centre campus in Slough.

CyrusOne appoints John Hatem as its new CEO

CyrusOne has appointed John Hatem as its new Chief Executive Officer and a member of the company’s Board, effective immediately.