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  • Data centres are the most significant building type in the world right now. And we need to talk about that
  • nLighten completes £15m refurbishment of Bristol ‘edge’ datacentre
  • Datacentre dive: Inside nLighten’s Bristol edge datacentre

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workplaceinsight.net /3 weeks ago

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...

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computerweekly.com /3 weeks ago

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

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computerweekly.com /1 week ago

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

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pexapark.com /1 month ago

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...

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rte.ie /1 week ago

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.

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businessgreen.com /3 weeks ago

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

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independent.ie /1 week ago

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

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computerweekly.com /2 days ago

Datacentres need to consider alternatives to grid connection

UK datacentre growth is stalled by National Grid delays. Operators are increasingly using "behind-the-meter" private energy deals to secure reliable, cost-effective power faster

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computerweekly.com /1 day ago

Pure DC launches €7.5bn Finland AI datacentre campus

550MW AI datacentre project – with Microsoft reportedly signed up – reflects shift as European market moves north to bypass power constraints in traditional Flap-D hubs

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renews.biz /1 month ago

Green groups unveil data centre power plan

Green groups unveil data centre power plan

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techround.co.uk /1 month ago

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...

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computerweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Datacentres are a great target and AZs don’t help, so we need edge

When the redundancy model and the threat model encounter each other in the real world, the redundancy model loses, says Adhum Carter Wolde-Lule, director at Prism Power Group

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thejournal.ie /1 week ago

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.

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irishcentral.com /1 week ago

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.

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businessgreen.com /1 month ago

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

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taz.de /4 weeks ago

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...

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

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’

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

Why so many data centres?

I think it’s an American thing where prices aren’t regulated so supply and demand kicks in. More demand, limited supply, price goes up

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thejournal.ie /1 month ago

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.

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computerweekly.com /1 day ago

Modern datacentre infrastructure management (DCIM) is crucial

AI workloads are pushing traditional datacentre management to its limits. Modern DCIM is now essential, using predictive analytics to ensure resilience, efficiency, and sustainabil...

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allafrica.com /1 day ago

South Africa: Two Giant Data Centres Secure Initial Green Light From Cape Town Municipal Tribunal

[Daily Maverick] The building of two massive water-hungry and energy-hungry data centres next to Cape Town International Airport has cleared the first regulatory hurdle.

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theloadstar.com /2 weeks ago

Power supply fears rise as demand for new data centres surges

Demand for data centres is surging across Europe and the Middle East, with a host of new projects being announced, but this brings issues of energy supply, leading to suspicions th...

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rte.ie /3 weeks ago

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.

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3dnews.ru /2 days ago

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...

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