The UK data centre power debate has a queue problem

The UK's data centre power debate is being distorted by speculative grid queue projects, as AI hype and impatience masks what demand is real.

Nscale latest to face public backlash over proposed data centre

Nscale has become the latest company to face intense scrutiny over a proposed AI data centre.

The Government got data centre emissions wrong – but that’s only part of the story

The UK needs more data centres, but flawed government emissions estimates expose the real challenge: powering growth with cleaner energy.

It’s time to separate fact from fiction on data centre energy demand

Data centres face growing scrutiny on power and water use, but the real story is more nuanced and demands smarter, system-wide planning now.

Edinburgh Council backs move towards temporary ban on AI data centres

Edinburgh councillors have voted to move forward with plans for a temporary ban on AI data centre developments.

Antin Infrastructure Partners completes takeover of NorthC

Antin Infrastructure Partners has completed its acquisition of NorthC Datacenters, giving the regional operator a new strategic backer.

Tritax Big Box data centre delay puts planning reform promises back under scrutiny

Tritax Big Box REIT has delayed the expected delivery of its Manor Farm data centre in Slough after the planning timetable slipped again. 

Could Telehouse be about to add a sixth data centre to its Docklands campus?

Telehouse could be about to get its sixth data centre at its London Docklands campus, thanks to an acqusition from its parent company, KDDI.

Final two weeks to enter the DCR Excellence Awards 2026

Those wishing to be in with a chance of winning a Data Centre Review Excellence Award have just two weeks left to submit their entries.

The UK’s data centre pipeline continues to soar

Data centre construction activity is expected to remain strong through 2026, with new analysis from Glenigan pointing to a growing pipeline.

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