Renewable energy stories - Page 12
Generative AI's environmental footprint concerns executives
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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Capgemini's latest report highlights the significant environmental challenges of generative AI, revealing half of UK executives see a rise in greenhouse gas emissions.
BLUETTI redefines its role in clean energy with new energy solutions at CES
Wed, 15th Jan 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
At CES 2025, BLUETTI showcased its innovative energy solutions, unveiling the Apex and EnergyPro series, reaffirming its commitment to clean energy technology.
Verne appoints Michele Tagliatti as new CFO for Nordic push
Mon, 13th Jan 2025
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Verne has appointed Michele Tagliatti as its new CFO to spearhead the expansion of its Nordic operations amid rising demand for sustainable data centre services.
Scotland to lead UK's data centre expansion with £25bn
Fri, 3rd Jan 2025
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renewable energy
The UK data centre sector faces critical trials by 2025, with significant investments and planning reforms needed to harness Scotland's energy potential.
Spearphishing identified as leading threat to utilities
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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A report by ReliaQuest reveals that 81% of cyber threats to the utilities sector stem from spearphishing, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in legacy systems.
AI demand reshaping data centres with new challenges ahead
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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With AI demand surging, data centre operators face equipment shortages and safety risks, raising concerns over construction timelines and outdated technology.
AVK & Rolls-Royce see sales surge for HVO generators
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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clean technologies
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renewable energy
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hydrogen
AVK and Rolls-Royce have made significant strides in their net-zero goals, selling over 500 HVO-powered generators to the data centre sector in 2024.
CyrusOne plans first Italian data centre in Milan's Segrate
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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CyrusOne has unveiled plans for its inaugural data centre in Italy, MIL1, aiming to meet growing cloud demand in Milan by 2027.
Schneider Electric unveils AI-ready data centre solutions
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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schneider electric
Schneider Electric unveils new solutions tackling energy and sustainability challenges from AI demand, including advanced data centre designs and power systems.
BSO launches DataOne, Europe's first giga-scale AI centre
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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renewable energy
BSO has unveiled DataOne, Europe's first giga-scale AI hosting data centre in France, aiming for a 400MW capacity by 2028, powered by renewable energy.
Forrester reveals 2024 tech trends in AI & quantum
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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quantum computing
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clean technologies
Forrester's latest report unveils the top 10 infrastructure tech trends for 2024, spotlighting AI, sustainability, and quantum computing's evolving roles.
Latos to build 40 data centres in UK by 2030, starting in Cardiff
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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clean technologies
Latos Data Centres plans to build 40 data centres in the UK by 2030, starting with a new hyperscale facility in Cardiff, aimed at advancing AI technologies.
IREN's Q1 FY25 results reveal shift in mining & AI focus
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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clean technologies
IREN reported Q1 FY25 results, revealing USD $49.6 million in Bitcoin mining revenue and a net loss of USD $51.7 million amid expanding AI cloud services.
Emerald Technology invests €8.4m in Keto Software
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ai
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Emerald Technology Ventures has invested €8.4 million in Keto Software, enhancing its global reach for innovative Strategic Portfolio Management solutions.
UK businesses lag behind in adopting circular economy model
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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edutech
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partner programmes
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supply chain
Only 25% of UK firms have embraced circular economy practices, risking higher costs and lower competitiveness amid sustainability challenges, research reveals.
Gartner warns of AI data centre power shortages by 2027
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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edge computing
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genai
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llms
Gartner warns that 40% of AI data centres could face power shortages by 2027, jeopardising growth and sustainability in the sector.
Delska begins work on GBP £30m data centre in Riga
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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iot
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Delska has celebrated a key milestone in its Riga data centre project, a GBP £30 million investment aiming for Tier III certification and renewable energy use.
Misconceptions about solar energy hinder UK adoption study
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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renewable energy
A study by Solar Together reveals that widespread misconceptions about solar energy are obstructing its adoption in UK homes, despite significant savings.
Bain Capital acquires 80% stake in AQ Compute venture
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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Bain Capital has acquired an 80% stake in AQ Compute, aiming to bolster its sustainable data centre operations across Europe amid rising data demands.
Westcon-Comstor shifts to 42% renewable energy in 2023
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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clean technologies
Westcon-Comstor has increased its renewable electricity usage to 42% and aims for full transition by 2030, as detailed in its annual report.