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Want to replace coal? Awaken the giant that is Pumped Hydro with technology and the right support
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As the world shifts from coal, pumped hydro emerges as a key player for large-scale energy storage, needing innovation and government support to thrive.
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London ranks among top ten costly cities for data centres
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Turner & Townsend's report reveals London ranks 10th for expensive data centres, amidst rising challenges in power and supply chain amid AI demand.
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Kao Data begins £350m data centre project in Stockport
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Kao Data has begun construction on a GBP £350 million data centre in Stockport, set to enhance Greater Manchester’s digital infrastructure by 2026.
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Leaseweb achieves ISO 14001 certification for sustainability
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Leaseweb has achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification, highlighting its commitment to sustainability across its global operations and reducing environmental impact.
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TruBoard Partners launches TruGreen platform in India
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TruBoard Partners has unveiled TruGreen, a comprehensive cloud-based platform for renewable energy management, at the Renewable Energy India Expo 2024.
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Sharp celebrates 30 years in Europe with solar campaign
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SHARP Energy Solutions Europe celebrates 30 years in the solar market with a campaign highlighting the durability of its solar modules across Europe.
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Google Cloud appoints Paul Migliorini as ANZ Vice President
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Google Cloud has appointed Paul Migliorini as its new Vice President for Australia and New Zealand, based in Sydney, to drive AI-led growth.
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DTCP invests in Atlantic Hub, advancing Irish data centres
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DTCP has stepped in as the primary investor for Atlantic Hub, supporting its new data centre developments in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
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Google invests USD $2 billion in first Malaysian data centre
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Google breaks ground on its first Malaysian data centre with a USD $2 billion investment, boosting cloud and AI capabilities, creating 26,500 jobs.
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Princeton Digital Group expands India footprint with USD $1bn investment
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Princeton Digital Group bolsters its India presence with a USD $1bn investment, expanding its data centre capacity in Mumbai and launching a new facility in Chennai.
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CEO discussions shift focus to practical AI & renewable energy
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In Q3 2024, CEO discussions highlighted practical AI applications, renewable energy, and IT outages, with fewer mentions of generative AI and the cloud, says IoT Analytics.
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Survey highlights: 83% aware of GenAI, call for eco-transparency
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A new survey reveals 83% of UK adults are familiar with GenAI tools like ChatGPT, yet concerns grow over their environmental impact, urging for transparency and regulation.
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Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to boost GPU-accelerated analytics
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Vultr partners with HEAVY.AI to enhance data analytics with global NVIDIA GPU cloud infrastructure, aiming to boost efficiency and performance across various industries.
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Echelon secures grid link for EUR €3.5 billion data centre
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Echelon Data Centres has secured a grid connection for its DUB20 campus in County Wicklow, paving the way for a EUR €3.5 billion investment and 1,300 jobs.
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Verne appoints Jensen as new Head of Marketing
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Verne appoints Anne Katrine Vestergaard Jensen as Head of Marketing to bolster its sustainable data centre services across Northern Europe amidst rising demand.
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Versent to assist in navigating mandatory climate reporting
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From January 2025, Australian businesses will face mandatory climate reporting. Versent is offering cloud-based solutions to help firms meet these new regulatory requirements.
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Logicalis reports strides in emissions cuts & sustainability targets
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Logicalis reports a 27% cut in scope 1 emissions since 2022, along with a 17% reduction in market-based scope 2 emissions, aiming for net-zero by 2050.
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Zscaler launches new co-located data centre in Perth
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Zscaler has launched a brand new data centre in Perth to enhance Zero Trust cybersecurity measures, boosting performance and support for Australian customers.
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True IDC to invest THB ฿10bn in data centre expansion
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True IDC to invest over THB 10 billion in expanding its data centre and cloud business from 2024 to 2027, aiming to be Thailand's largest data centre.
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allegro energy raises AUD $17.5m in series A funding round
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Allegro Energy has secured AUD $17.5 million in a Series A funding round, led by The Grantham Foundation, to advance its water-based energy storage technology.