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  • IDCA datacentres report: Global concentration and the Goldilocks zone
  • European data centres face tighter regulation and limited space
  • Report warns data centres' share of global power demand now tops two per cent

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computerweekly.com /2 weeks ago

IDCA datacentres report: Global concentration and the Goldilocks zone

International Data Center Authority report shows capacity concentrated in a few developed nations, while ‘Goldilocks index’ shows which states can benefit from rapid development

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techcentral.ie /1 month ago

European data centres face tighter regulation and limited space

The European data centre market is growing rapidly, even if that growth is not visible everywhere. At the end of 2025, operational capacity in the EMEA area exceeded 11.4 GW (up 19...

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businessgreen.com /2 weeks ago

Report warns data centres' share of global power demand now tops two per cent

Latest International Data Centre Authority report explores how growing energy consumption from data centres is fuelling societal and political concerns

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computerweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Data dive: Power grid data shows birth of AI in UK datacentres

Electricity supply utilisation ratios show datacentre developer ‘land grab’, capacity switch-ons, the coming of Hopper and Blackwell GPUs, and usage ramping during training runs

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

Why so many data centres?

AI seems to be the excuse for the governments and local authorities to pass through the large number of data centre builds in progress / being applied for. In reality there will be...

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computerweekly.com /1 month ago

Data dive: Government 2030 datacentre capacity targets look shaky

We look at UK datacentre capacity – current and projected – and find DSIT’s 2030 target for 6GW of AI-capable capacity is currently out of reach, unless operators get a move on

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marginalrevolution.com /2 weeks ago

Data centers are good

Data centers are the physical infrastructure behind cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and enterprise software. The rapid diffusion of artificial intelligence (AI) is intens...

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survivefrance.com /2 weeks ago

Why so many data centres?

It’s the tulip bubble of our day, I suspect.

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mobilesyrup.com /1 week ago

Data centres could make neighbourhoods hotter: study

Data centres already have a bad rep, and it’s only getting worse as companies rush to build more of them across Canada and the U.S. amid the AI craze. Increased energy demand, impa...

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thenational.scot /1 month ago

Companies behind Scotland's huge new AI data centres revealed

SCOTLAND has a large and growing pipeline of proposed “hyperscale” data centres – those with enough processing capacity to handle the vast datasets used to develop generative AI.

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thejournal.ie /1 week 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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odt.co.nz /1 week ago

Concerns over Australia's data centre boom

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jdsupra.com /1 month ago

The Energy Nexus: Structuring Integrated Power and Data Centre Infrastructure

The data centre industry faces a defining challenge: securing reliable, resilient and cost-effective power at unprecedented scale. As artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performa...

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computerweekly.com /1 month ago

Hyperscaler datacentres set to dominate by 2031

Driven by artificial intelligence deployments, hyperscaler datacentres are expected to comprise more than two-thirds of all capacity by 2031. Meanwhile, on-premise datacentre capac...

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building.co.uk /1 month ago

Coalition including BRE launched to make data centres greener

Initiative aims to establish new benchmarks and standards

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rte.ie /2 days ago

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.

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irishtimes.com /3 days 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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go.theregister.com /1 month ago

AI is reshaping Britain's datacenter map away from London

Bit barns need to worry more about space, access to grid – overstuffed center no longer a must, say experts UK AI datacenter capacity could migrate away from London as power shorta...

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computerweekly.com /3 days ago

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

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computerweekly.com /1 month ago

Zero waste drives datacentre sustainability shift in UAE

Khazna’s DXB8 becomes the first datacentre globally certified for zero waste, highlighting how circular operations are emerging alongside power, cooling and AI infrastructure as a...

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 month ago

One of the largest data centres in UK could be approved in Oxfordshire

an eight-unit data centre near Bicester, which uses roughly the same power as one million homes, could be one of the largest in the UK if approved.

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taipeitimes.com /3 weeks ago

Data centers are not the enemy — they are the future

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businessgreen.com /1 month ago

Can the UK's data centre boom go green?

Ensuring rapid growth in power-hungry data centres does not undermine climate targets is technically possible, but the UK needs a robust, coordinated strategy to turn them into a g...

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pexapark.com /1 week 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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