Power & Cooling
STACK Infrastructure to power Swissgrid under Winter Reserve plan
STACK Infrastructure, a digital infrastructure partner to the world’s most innovative companies and a leading global developer and operator of data centres, has agreed to provide supplemental power capacity to the Swiss energy reserve, supporting the Federal Council’s ordinance. ...
Ireland’s largest university upgrades data centre cooling system with Schneider
The Future Campus project at University College Dublin (UCD) called for space utilised by facility plant and equipment to be given up for development to support the student population. Total Power Solutions, an Elite Partner to Schneider Electric, worked with UCD’s IT Services organisation...
Africa Data Centres and Distributed Power Africa work together to reach sustainable...
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies group, has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with DPA Southern Africa Pty Ltd (DPA SA), a joint company of Distributed Power Africa and the French utility company, EDF. Under the terms of the agreement, DPA SA will supply 12MW...
Castrol’s work with Submer on immersion cooling gains momentum
Castrol, one of the world’s leading lubricant and immersion coolant brands, is working with Submer, a frontrunner in immersion cooling systems. Castrol’s cooling fluids are designed to maximise data centre cooling efficiency, offer enhanced equipment protection and can help safeguard...
Features
Experts discuss how the cost-of-energy crisis is impacting the data centre industry
Almost eight-in-10 (79%) IT decision-makers state that the energy crisis has created concern for their future sustainability strategy,...
Experts discuss how the UAE data centre industry will manage cooling requirements
Record-breaking heat waves are making headlines and straining economies around the globe, with no signs of cooling down in the immediate...
Vantage Data Centers awarded US$300 million green loan for VA13 facility in Northern Virginia
Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data centre campuses, has announced that it has closed on a US$300 million...
Data centre experts discuss how they’re demonstrating a commitment to greener data centre...
Data centre executives are paying close attention to their management practices to ensure they meet their sustainability targets most...
Insights
The role of load banks in 2023
Paul Brickman, Group Commercial Director at Crestchic Loadbanks, explores the role of load banks as we move through 2023. His...
Future gazing – Five predictions for 2023
Astrid Wynne, Head of Sustainability at Interact, discusses the data centre industry’s responsibility to reduce environmental...
Sustainable and renewable energy infrastructures critical to curbing impact of rising energy...
As Europe looks to fire up coal power plants as an alternative to the increase in natural gas prices, atNorth’s Chief Commercial...
Can we keep the lights on, power cars and run data centres?
Rich Kenny, MD, Interact, believes that we can’t keep the lights on, power cars and run data centres just with business as usual,...
Case Studies
O2 cools down data centres to save energy as 4G and 5G hot up
As the world heats up, data centre facilities must discover smarter ways to cool down. Jorge Ribeiro Rousse, Director of Service Platform...