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110MW microgrid developed for Dublin data centre

Ben Pritchard, CEO of AVK, discusses the launch of what is believed to be Europe’s first, large-scale, 110 MW on-site microgrid, developed to support early phase site operational resilience. Located within Pure DC’s Dublin campus, the on site energy system provides the opportunity for dispatchable capacity to support data centre operations during initial development phases, prior to full integration with the national electricity system as grid connection capacity becomes available. Over...

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Community collaboration and transparency - key to data centre success in the AI era

Edgar Van Essen, Managing Director, CCO and Partner for Switch Datacenters, outlines a dramatic decline in water use, new cooperative stakeholder models including green residual heat exchange networks, and a clear pathway to reach net-positive impact by 2040, as reported in the company’s 2025 Sustainability Report. With plans for six new builds and more, Edgar highlights how Switch Datacenters is growing its footprint to over 1GW capacity in the coming years while supporting local societies...

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Scottish data centre operator launches 'first-of-its-kind' recruitment contest

DataVita offers full-time role to whoever builds the most impressive project using OpenClaw – no experience or CV required.

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National Data Centre Day launches #BackToSchool campaign

12th September 2026 marks the second year of the awareness day, created to help recognise the role data centres play in powering the UK's digital economy and the countries AI ambitions.

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Castleforge and Galaxy Data Centers to expand £500m Redhill campus

Real estate investor Castleforge, in partnership with full-service data centre operator and advisory firm Galaxy Data Centers, announces that full planning consent has been granted for a new 15MW data centre development at its Redhill campus.

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Johnson Controls releases second data centre reference

A globally repeatable blueprint for cooling gigawattscale AI factories efficiently and sustainably.

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The DC-A at the soon-to-be-opened Hyper Cloud Data Centre in Rome has obtained the highest level...
Equinix has completed the acquisition of Packet, a leading bare metal automation platform. The...
New route expands capacity and network diversity to meet region’s growing demand.
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