Jordan O'Brien
Managing Editor of Data Centre Review & Electrical Review
Power
Are the UK’s data centres experiencing more power failures?
The UK ranks second only to the US for reported data centre fires and electrical incidents in a new database, but are they becoming more frequent?
Industry
Ireland’s Supreme Court clears way for €1.6bn Ennis data centre
The ruling removes the final planning appeal hurdle for Art Data Centres' proposed 200MW campus.
Industry
UK data centre demand growth among Europe’s slowest, Kearney finds
The UK is expected to have one of Europe’s slowest rates of data centre demand growth up to 2030, according to research from Kearney.
Industry
Hundreds protest Menai data centre plans as petition passes 22,500
A proposed data centre campus beside the Menai Strait in North Wales is facing growing opposition over its potential environmental impact.
Industry
Scottish Parliament opens inquiry into hyperscale data centres
MSPs will examine the energy, economic and environmental implications of hyperscale development as Scotland prepares new planning guidance.
Industry
Drax under fire for biomass emissions tied to data centre plans
Drax’s plans for a major Selby data centre campus are under scrutiny over the potential biomass demand and emissions of its wider expansion.
Industry
Data centres could form part of Fawley Power Station redevelopment
The former Hampshire power station is the latest UK energy site being considered for data centre development.
Power
Reading data centre opts for gas fuel cells as it waits for grid connection
The 72MW data centre has just 1.8MW of grid capacity available initially, with natural gas fuel cells planned to power its first data halls.
