Jordan O'Brien
Managing Editor of Data Centre Review & Electrical Review
Industry
Lagarde warns EU data centre gap could reach 19GW by 2036
The ECB President says Europe needs to build data centre capacity much faster if it is to support its AI ambitions.
Power
AVK launches Capital arm to fund on-site data centre power
AVK Capital will fund and own on-site power infrastructure, with developers buying electricity through long-term PPAs.
Industry
Senior women report lower salaries than men in European data centre survey
Women in senior European data centre roles have reported earning average salaries 22% below those of men.
Industry
Burnham rejects proposals for data centre moratorium
The Prime Minister has rejected a call to pause new data centre development as concerns continue to simmer, even within his own party.
Industry
Public sentiment towards data centres worsens despite greater understanding
Telehouse's survey finds positive perceptions have fallen as concern over data centre energy use rises.
Industry
Data centres could have gas supplies cut under new Irish rules
New data centres in Ireland could have their gas supplies temporarily interrupted during periods of extreme national demand.
Skills & Training
Data centre sector gets dedicated route into STEM Ambassadors programme
National Data Centre Day (NDCD) has partnered with AVK and STEM Learning to give data centre professionals a route into schools.
Industry
DataVita submits £850m DV4 plans in Scotland’s first AI Growth Zone
DataVita has submitted plans for a new data centre at Chapelhall, further expanding its presence in Scotland’s first AI Growth Zone.

