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Nscale’s £2bn Essex data centre hit by grid delays

Nscale’s planned £2bn AI data centre in Essex has reportedly been hit by grid delays, forcing the company to explore alternative power options.

SNP backs calls for temporary ban on AI data centre developments in Scotland

The SNP has joined the Scottish Greens in calling for a Scottish Government-led moratorium on AI data centre developments.

AI infrastructure boom risks worsening construction skills shortage

The rapid growth of AI infrastructure is squeezing global construction capacity, with data centres now the most demanding sector.

GreenScale sets out sustainability commitments for data centre campuses

GreenScale has set out 12 sustainability commitments designed to underpin the development and long-term operation of its data centre campuses. 

New careers platform aims to make data centre roles easier to find

The Data Centre Alliance has launched a dedicated careers gateway in partnership with Data Centre Job Market. 

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. 

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