Data center

Substation

PG&E Partners Smart Wires to Enhance Grid Capacity in California

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), a natural gas and electric utility, has partnered with Smart Wires to launch a project enhancing grid reliability to me…

France

First-Of-Its-Kind Project Converts Datacenter Waste Heat Into Biomass

Data4, a prominent European data center operator based in Paris, France, has partnered with the Fondation de l’Université Paris-Saclay to launch an…

United States

EdgeCore Digital Expands Mesa Data Center Campus With 450 MW Capacity Boost

EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure has expanded its Mesa, Arizona, data center campus by acquiring 43.87 acres, boosting capacity to over 450 MW and doubling build…

United States

Chemours and Datavolt to Develop Liquid Cooling Solutions for AI Data Centers

The Chemours Company, based in Wilmington, Delaware, has announced a strategic collaboration with DataVolt, a designer and operator of sustainable digital infra…

Electricity Transmission

Hot Weather and High Demand to Pressure US Power Grid This Summer, FREC Says

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced on Thursday that electricity consumption in the U.S. is projected to reach a four-year high this summe…

Electricity Trade

French Utility Engie Signs Deal to Sell Power to US Data Center Company

French energy company Engie announced a new agreement, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, to supply up to 300 megawatts of wind power to Cipher Mining Inc., a U.S.-based…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Google Order Three New Nuclear Power Plants for Its Data Centers

Google has entered a cooperation agreement with Elementl Power, a nuclear energy startup, to support the development of three new nuclear power plants with a co…

Portugal

Schneider Electric, Start Campus Debut New AI-Ready Data Centre at Sines, Portugal

Schneider Electric and Start Campus have collaborated to launch SIN01, a state-of-the-art data center facility in Sines, Portugal. Operational since late 2024, …

Germany

Portus Expands Munich Data Centre Campus With AI-Ready, 5.5MW Facility

Portus Data Centers has announced plans to expand its Munich campus with a new 5.5MW colocation facility named MUC2. This Tier III+ carrier-neutral data center …

United States

ValorC3 Announces New 10MW AI-Ready Data Centre in Boise

ValorC3 Data Centers will soon begin construction on a new data center in Boise, Idaho, marking its second facility in the city. The project, set to be operatio…

Saudi Arabia

Khazna Targets 25% of Saudi Data Centre Market in Ambitious Expansion: Report

Dubai-based Khazna Data Centers is planning a major expansion into Saudi Arabia, targeting at least 25% of the Kingdom’s data center market. CEO Hassan Al…

Battery

Samsung SDI to Showcase New High-Density Battery at 2025 Interbattery Europe in May

Samsung SDI, a leading battery manufacturer, will unveil its U8A1 high-density battery, designed for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems targeting AI dat…

Gas turbine engine

Duke Energy Taps GE Vernova for Gas Turbine Partnership

Duke Energy and GE Vernova have entered into a partnership to supply natural gas turbines and related equipment to address increasing energy demands driven by a…

Brazil

TikTok Owner Weighs Data Center Project in Brazil, Sources Say

ByteDance, the Chinese company behind TikTok, is exploring a significant investment in a data center in Brazil, according to three informed sources. The project…

Metal

Chile’s Antofagasta Predicts Strong Copper Demand Despite Tariff Uncertainty

In 2024, Ivan Arriagada, CEO of Chilean mining company Antofagasta, addressed the impact of recent U.S. tariffs on metal demand, particularly copper. He noted t…