Social Media Ideas for Data Centres

Data centres are the most significant building type in the world right now. And we need to talk about that

The Data Centre Congress which took place from June 1st to 4th in Cannes is to data centres what mipim is to the more traditional markets in property, a place where the good and th...

Data centres account for 23% of electricity usage - CSO

The percentage share of total metered electricity consumption used by data centres rose to 23% in 2025 up from 22% in 2024 and just 5% in 2015.

Data centres are now using 23pc of Ireland's electricity

The CSO figures suggest that data centres remain on track to overtake all Irish urban and rural homes for electricity consumption in the coming years

Datacentre dive: Inside nLighten’s Bristol edge datacentre

We visit nLighten’s BRS1 datacentre, and travel from gritty city centre fringe to a high-tech overhaul that makes the case for reusing legacy infrastructure over new construction

87% Of Brits Know Little About Data Centres Despite Using Them Every Day

Millions of people use data centres every day but very few actually know what they are or what they do.... The post 87% Of Brits Know Little About Data Centres Despite Using Them E...

Data centres revealed to consume whopping amount of Ireland’s electricity

Data centers in Ireland have surged to consume a huge amount of the country’s electricity.

Data centres accounted for almost a quarter of all electricity usage in Ireland last year

Data centre consumption has grown every single year without exception, experts said.

The New Geography of European Data Centers

Data center PPA demand remains strong, but grid access and deliverability are becoming the main constraints. Europe’s data center PPA market has already become critical for renewab...

Data-centre energy demand adds hundreds of euro to home electricity bills, study claims

Report draws criticism from representative body Digital Infrastructure Ireland, which says data centres ‘vital’

nLighten completes £15m refurbishment of Bristol ‘edge’ datacentre

European datacentre operator doubles potential AI-ready power capacity to 1.2MW with dry cooling at Bristol site as part of a wider £100m-plus UK modernisation programme

Green groups unveil data centre power plan

Green groups unveil data centre power plan

Global Urban Data Centres Pact: Over 30 cities sign up to tackle data centre growth in urban areas

New initiative aims to address residents' concerns about expansion of AI and digital infrastructure, in a bid to ensure growth is not detrimental to communities or the environment

Ökobilanz von Rechenzentren: Europas Rechenzentren sind klimafreundlicher als US-Pendants

Wo werden Rechenzentren mit fossilem Strom betrieben, wo mit saubererem? Eine neue Studie bringt Licht ins Dunkel. mehr...

Nearly 90% of Dublin’s data centres are located in economically deprived communities

Tasc found that 84 of the 97 Dublin area data centres are in disadvantaged areas.

Data centres may be leading to energy cost hike - report

A new report into data centres in Ireland has suggested that their electricity consumption may be resulting in higher energy costs for households.

Concerns over Australia's data centre boom

Дата-центры в Ирландии уже потребляют почти столько же энергии, сколько все жилые дома

Крупные западные технологические компании уже давно облюбовали Ирландию, а потому закономерно, что местная вычислительная инфраструктура в условиях бума ИИ получила пропорционально...

Datacentre dive: From rust belt to megawatt AI factory

We visited Terawulf’s Lake Ontario 750MW datacentre development. Photos and recordings weren't allowed, so we took notes and wrote them up in more traditional ways

The Data Centre Alliance and Carbon Trust join forces to help data centres decarbonise

Collaboration combines the DCA’s industry insight and the Carbon Trust’s expertise in decarbonisation to help sector address rapidly evolving sustainability challenges

EU plans energy standards for data centres amid concerns over soaring power use

Can EU Data Centres Survive The Shift To Mandatory Green Metrics?

With the publication of its Strategic Roadmap for Digitalisation and AI in the Energy Sector, the European Commission has signalled... The post Can EU Data Centres Survive The Shif...

On the Record: Concerns over data centers

These facilities power everything from artificial intelligence and cloud computing to streaming services and online banking.

Do you live near a data center? Tell us what it’s like

By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — New data center construction projects are springing up across the United States, as the tech industry seeks to meet huge computing demand to po...

Mayors from London to Melbourne to sign data centre pact

Mayors from 40 cities around the world are to sign a pact to limit the negative impact of data centres.