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Expert predicts the next generation of data centres

From the confluence of major IT trends to the increasing social demand to halt climate change, green energy is again, top of the agenda. Major changes in this area are expected to be introduced by the government, energy generation and energy distribution companies. They are the major forces that construct the energy market and will […]


Schneider Electric announces new Short-Depth Smart-UPS with Lithium-ion

Schneider Electric, a leader of Digital Transformation in energy management and automation, has announced the availability of 230V models of its short-depth APC Smart-UPS line interactive UPS Lithium-ion battery technology models for European markets. The new versions make Lithium-ion battery back-up technology an economic solution for Edge Computing applications and other installations inside and outside […]


New Swiss Data Center Label to decarbonise nationwide digital infrastructure

At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, an alliance of academia and industry representatives announced the Swiss Data Center Efficiency Label with the initial goal to decarbonise data centres in Switzerland and significantly reduce their overall energy consumption. Initiated by industry association, digitalswitzerland, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), the alliance has founded the Swiss Datacenter Efficiency […]


Renewables, EVs, flexibility and sulphur hexafluoride – top energy predictions for the year ahead

This year is set to once again bring focus to the ongoing transition of the energy industry. Responding to the public’s concerns around the progress of climate change and the industry’s push to adopt green technologies will be two major drivers for the year ahead. It is increasingly clear that government leaders must take a […]


Amazon continues investments in renewable energy with project in Ireland

Amazon has announced one of the company’s newest renewable energy projects. The tech giant’s newest renewable energy project in the EU will be located in Cork, Ireland, and will be the second Amazon Wind Farm in the Republic of Ireland. Once complete, the new Amazon Wind Farm will provide 23.2 megawatts (MW) of renewable capacity, with expected generation of 68,000 megawatt hours […]


SSE Enterprise Telecoms and Synaptec to enable real-time analysis of UK energy networks

SSE Enterprise Telecoms, one of the UK’s leading connectivity suppliers, has announced a technical partnership with Synaptec, an innovative provider of monitoring technology for electrical power networks. Deploying Synaptec’s unique passive sensor networks into existing fibre infrastructure means SSE Enterprise Telecoms will be ideally positioned to deliver greater visibility and control of increasingly complex and distributed […]


Kao Data increases commitment to sustainability, deploying 100% renewable energy at its London data centre campus

Kao Data, the home of innovation and one of the UK’s leading entrants to the wholesale colocation data centre market, has announced it will operate using 100% renewable energy and be cost neutral to its customers. When the campus is operating at full load (43.5MVA), this will effectively reduce CO2 emissions by +80,000 tons per […]


Industry experts comment on Norsk Hydro cyberattack

Norsk Hydro, a global aluminium and renewable energy company based in Norway, has been hit by an extensive cyberattack. IT-systems in most business areas have been impacted and the company has switched to manual operations and procedures as far as possible. In a statement, the company said its technical team, with external support, has succeeded […]


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