The Ultimate Guide to Power / Energy

2026 · UK Edition

Power and energy are fundamental to the operation and advancement of modern technology and industry. This tag explores a wide range of topics, from renewable and green energy innovations to critical infrastructure like data centers and uninterruptible power systems (UPS). Understanding the latest developments in power management, sustainable energy solutions, and the challenges posed by increasing data demands is essential for businesses and technology professionals aiming to optimize efficiency and ensure continuity.

Readers will find insightful stories on cutting-edge power protection technologies, energy-efficient data center designs, advancements in battery storage, and the integration of AI and IoT in managing energy resources. Topics also cover large-scale renewable projects, the rise of sustainable microgrids, and the evolving landscape of energy security in the face of cyber threats and climate concerns. Engaging with these resources can help stakeholders adapt to emerging trends, reduce environmental impact, and capitalize on opportunities within the dynamic energy sector.

UK Power / Energy news
Analyst Insights
Maisa named as one of Gartner's global Set Diamonds
Gartner · Power / Energy · Manufacturing
This month
Cutting valve energy use by up to 80% in data centre cooling
Greg Wainhouse · Power / Energy · DataCentre infrastructure
Last month
Understanding the value of virtual power plants as grid resources
FMI · Power / Energy · Cartech
Last month
Salience Labs debuts all-optical switch for AI hubs
ABI Research · Power / Energy · Hyperscale
Last month
Ricoh again named Leader in IDC high-speed inkjet study
IDC MarketScape · Power / Energy · Digital Transformation
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
Expert columns
Patents, batteries and the next phase of electric vehicles
By Russell Woolley of Carpmaels & Ransford
Last week
The data centre industry is cutting-edge. Its talent model must be its next innovation
By Eva Sóley Guðbjörnsdóttir of atNorth
Last month
How resilient currency infrastructure supports access and trust
By Monika Speckmaier of G+D
Last month
AI's rising energy demands put climate pledges at risk
By Mei Dent of TeamViewer
Last month
AI pushes dense, decentralised & sustainable data centres
By Farokh Ghadially Vice President at Schneider Electric and Brendan Hogan Senior Manager at Dell Technologies
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
How Schneider Electric and NVIDIA are redefining AI data center design
By Schneider Electric
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
How to fix your data centre's credibility problem
By Imogen Ley-Clowes of Immo Studio
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
Sustainable IT surges: UK tech leaders make ESG a business imperative
By Sujata Kukreja of Expereo
Thu, 27th Nov 2025
Operations and maintenance: The engineering powerhouse behind next-gen data centres
By Ted Pulfer of Lennox Data Centre Solutions
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
Green giants: Engineering sustainable and resilient data centres
By Stephen Phimister of Wallace Whittle
Mon, 24th Nov 2025
How underground data centres & agrovoltaics can power food security
By Hiran Daluwatta of Noteworthy Global
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
Structured Cabling Drives AI-Driven Data Centres
By Michael Akinla of Panduit
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
When AI meets infrastructure: designing the data centres that can keep up
By Darren Watkins of VIRTUS
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
How equipment OEMs can boost today's machine performance
By Fred Rio of Trackunit
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Integrating UPS and PDUs in Data Centre Management
By Michael Akinla of Panduit EMEA
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
Interviews
Exclusive: Edifier outlines next phase of global audio strategy
Discussing Headphones
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
Exclusive: How sustainability challenges are putting data centres under pressure
Discussing Unified Communications
Mon, 12th May 2025
Recent news
AccelerComm wins 56th patent as 5G satellite growth continues
About Unified Communications
Yesterday
Airsys launches UniCool-Max for high-density cooling
About Energy efficient
Yesterday
Schneider Electric & Microsoft unveil Azure AI factory tools
About Manufacturing
Yesterday
Iceotope passes 200 patents as AI cooling demand rises
About Energy efficient
Yesterday
Siemens launches DC protection kit for data centres
About Robotics
2 days ago
SITA says fragmented data hinders aviation tech spend
About Sustainability
2 days ago
Rotary Bearings launches sensor parts with dashboard
About Software-as-a-Service
2 days ago
Colt completes SAP cloud ERP migration across 40 countries
About Cloud Services
2 days ago
Legrand expands OCP data centre kit for AI workloads
About Energy efficient
2 days ago
Veolia launches global data centre resource service
About Sustainability
3 days ago
RUCKUS and Nokia launches Wi-Fi 7 optical LAN trial
About Business Intelligence
5 days ago
Trust wins fourth EcoVadis Gold sustainability rating
About Sustainability
5 days ago
Foresight sells TES Group to Legrand for fourfold gain
About Sustainability
Last week
CIOs learn on the go as AI pressure mounts at firms
About Trends & Predictions
Last week
Google launches Gemma 4 open AI models for devices
About Energy efficient
Last week
Job moves
Chameleon appoints Tim Cox as CTO to drive platform growth
Move at Chameleon Technology
Last month
Firmus appoints three directors for AI infrastructure push
Move at Xero
Last month
Submer appoints Anupam Shrivastava to steer green AI push
Move at Ministry of Defence
Last month
Equinix names Olivier Leonetti as new Chief Financial Officer
Move at Eaton
Last month
Verne appoints Wayne Louw as COO to drive AI growth
Move at Verne
Last month
Ultimo names Philip Neal Chief Revenue Officer role
Move at Salesforce
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
KnowBe4 appoints Yuneeb Khan as Chief Financial Officer
Move at PwC
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
Telehouse Europe appoints Chris Lamb as Enterprise Director
Move at KCOM
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
BCS launches data centre sustainability service amid AI boom
Move at Google
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
Adobe names Lucius DiPhillips CIO to drive AI focus
Move at PayPal
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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