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Action to Protect Rural Scotland calls for data centre moratorium

Action to Protect Rural Scotland is calling for a moratorium on data centre development, as it steps up its campaign against the industry.

MPs launch inquiry into data centres’ environmental footprint as Miliband admits demand is ‘inherently uncertain’

MPs have launched a new inquiry into the sustainability of data centres, where they will examine the environmental impact of rising demand.

CPP Investments and Equinix to buy atNorth in $4 billion deal

CPP Investments and Equinix have agreed to acquire Nordic data centre operator atNorth in a transaction valuing the business at $4 billion.

AECOM calls for sovereign data centre framework to secure UK AI infrastructure

AECOM has called for the UK to establish a sovereign data centre framework, arguing that the country needs a clearer plan.

Echelon secures €1.7 billion financing to back European data centre expansion

Echelon Data Centres has secured an initial €1.7 billion loan financing from Morgan Stanley to help with European expansion.

AI data centre growth could put UK net zero targets under fresh pressure

A surge in AI-driven data centre development could increase UK electricity demand and complicate efforts to hit clean power and emissions targets.

Chapmanbdsp doubles data centre team as project demand grows

Chapmanbdsp has doubled the size of its specialist data centre team over the past 12 months.

Vertiv to expand switchgear manufacturing in Ireland

Vertiv has announced a major expansion of its local manufacturing operations in Derry and County Donegal.

DCA appoints advisory board to head expanded advisory council

The Data Centre Alliance has announced the appointment of a new advisory board following the recent expansion of its advisory council.

Abbots Langley data centre heat network wins Gov funding

A proposed heat network linked to the planned Abbots Langley data centre has been awarded £40,000 in Government support.

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