Jordan O'Brien
Managing Editor of Data Centre Review & Electrical Review
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How should data centres approach on-site power in the AI era?
With grid capacity under pressure, RSE's Peter Glenn explores how on-site generation can deliver resilient power without limiting future options.
Power
Can Great British Grid actually speed up data centre connections?
The new publicly-owned grid investment body could help accelerate connections, but for data centres its most useful role may lie further upstream.
Power
Eaton agrees €810m COL Group deal to expand data centre power portfolio
Eaton is set to expand its European manufacturing capacity thanks to an €810 million takeover of COL Group.
Industry
Nscale raises another $3.36 billion ahead of its IPO
Nscale has raised another $3.36 billion as it looks to turn a rapidly growing backlog of AI contracts into live data centre and GPU capacity.
Industry
Virtus secures £2.45bn financing to fund UK/European expansion
Virtus Data Centres has secured a £2.45 billion financing package to support its expansion across the UK and Europe.
Artificial Intelligence
Where is the AI data surge? AMS-IX traffic raises questions over demand
Analysis of 25 years of AMS-IX traffic finds a clear Covid-era jump but no comparable increase since the AI infrastructure boom began.
Green IT & Sustainability
EU proposes A-G data centre efficiency ratings as minimum standards loom
Facilities with at least 500kW of installed IT power demand could receive public ratings from 2027, as Brussels develops minimum standards.
Industry
Scotland makes EIAs mandatory for new data centres above 50MW
New planning rules come as MSPs call for hyperscale decisions to wait until national guidance is complete.
