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Student Energy Group hits UK Fast Growth Index top five

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Student Energy Group has been named fifth in the Midlands in the 2025 UK Fast Growth Index, spotlighting its rapid student energy expansion.
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Nokia & ALE expand fibre campus networks partnership

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Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise extend fibre campus deal with new networks at Ikos Resorts, Pantai Jerudong Hospital and Wembley Park.
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Australian data centres drive AUD $7.2 billion public investment

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Australian data centres attract AUD $7.2 billion public investment, boosting energy and water infrastructure while enhancing national digital and economic growth.
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Schneider Electric unveils AI platform for unified building control

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Schneider Electric launches EcoStruxure Foresight Operation, an AI-powered platform unifying building control to boost efficiency and reduce engineering time.
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Photonics seen as key to greener AI as energy use surges in Europe

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Photonics could be key to cutting Europe’s soaring AI energy demands and emissions as a new report warns current tech cannot meet growth sustainably.
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Up to 84% of GPU power wasted in growing multimodal AI sector

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Up to 84% of GPU power is wasted in multimodal AI, causing major inefficiencies and costs as firms struggle with legacy infrastructure.
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Sustainable IT surges: UK tech leaders make ESG a business imperative

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UK tech leaders now make sustainability a key business focus, with 67% demanding green credentials from partners and 51% linking ESG to better customer satisfaction.
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Exclusive: Honeywell's Dean Park on expanding data centre solutions in APAC

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Honeywell partners with South Korea’s LS Electric to develop AI-powered solutions enhancing energy efficiency and reliability in Asian data centres.
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Operations and maintenance: The engineering powerhouse behind next-gen data centres

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Next-gen data centres rely on advanced, modular cooling and proactive operations to manage rising demands and costly outages in digital infrastructure.
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Green giants: Engineering sustainable and resilient data centres

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UK data centres face soaring demand from AI growth, driving urgent shifts to sustainable, resilient designs with advanced cooling and renewable power.
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When the grid becomes the bottleneck: The real threat to AI deployment

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AI deployment faces delays as data centres struggle with power, cooling, and grid limits amid soaring GPU energy demands and supply bottlenecks.
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Solar streetlights with embedded AI offer greener data solution

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UK company Conflow Power launches solar streetlights with embedded AI, cutting energy use and emissions linked to global AI data centres.
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How underground data centres & agrovoltaics can power food security

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New underground data centres paired with agrovoltaic farms and solar cooling offer a sustainable model supporting agriculture, food security and climate goals.
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How equipment OEMs can boost today’s machine performance

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Construction equipment OEMs can boost machine performance by analysing key data on machine usage, energy, and inventory to meet shifting market demands efficiently.
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ROI pressure & market reckoning to reshape AI strategies in 2026

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In 2026, AI projects will face tough ROI demands and governance scrutiny, forcing firms to prioritise measurable results and responsible innovation.
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Data centres' power demand to more than double by 2030

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Global electricity demand from data centres is set to more than double by 2030, driven largely by AI-optimised servers doubling their power use share.
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Data centre power market to hit USD $50.51bn on AI, telecoms push

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The global data centre power market is set to reach USD $50.51bn by 2030, driven by AI, telecoms growth, and strong sustainability goals worldwide.
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Why Australia’s AI ambitions depend on smarter networks

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Australia's AI growth is threatened by soaring data centre energy use, risking grid strain and emissions targets unless smarter networks are adopted.
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City of London modernises network with Roc Technologies

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The City of London partners with Roc Technologies in a deal to deploy the UK's first public sector SASE network across 200+ locations.
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From storage to strategy: Building AI business cases that deliver enterprise-wide impact

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AI boosts productivity but drives up costs and energy use; firms must adopt integrated strategies to ensure sustainable, profitable AI adoption.