Jordan O'Brien

Managing Editor of Data Centre Review & Electrical Review

DCR Live 2026… Rethinking energy strategy with UrbanChain’s Greg Thomas

UrbanChain's Greg Thomas discusses grid connections, renewable energy, public trust and how UK data centres can scale responsibly.

Nscale secures $900 million facility to accelerate AI data centre build-out

Nscale has secured a $900 million revolving credit facility as it looks to accelerate the build-out of AI data centres across the US, Europe and APAC.

Kao Data renews renewable electricity deal with Shell Energy

Kao Data extends its renewable electricity deal with Shell Energy, matching data centre power use with UK-based renewable generation.

Colt DCS appoints David Burton as Chief Information Officer

Colt Data Centre Services has appointed David Burton as its new Chief Information Officer.

UK data centre costs could rise despite easing oil concerns

The cost of constructing a data centre in the UK could continue to rise by up to 6.8% if oil prices remain elevated. 

Equinix trials hydrogen backup power at Dublin data centre

Equinix has begun a 12-week trial of hydrogen-powered backup generation at its DB3 data centre in Blanchardstown, Dublin.

Ofgem considers data centre curtailment during grid stress

Ofgem is considering whether data centres could face mandatory curtailment during periods of system stress. 

Pulsant completes £2m upgrade across UK data centre estate

Pulsant has completed a £2 million investment programme across its UK data centre estate, with the focus being on user experience.