energy efficiency
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A team of industry leaders, including Ciena, HyperLight, and McGill University, has successfully demonstrated the first 3.2Tb/s (8×448Gb/s) O-band IMDD transmission over a 2km distance. -
Vodafone UK and Ericsson have successfully reduced the daily power consumption of 5G Radio Units by up to 33% in trial sites across London, marking a major step forward in network energy efficiency.
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Uncover the key talking points from the inaugural Datacloud & Energy ESG summit
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As Europe transitions towards greener energy, the role of data centres in supporting grid stability is coming under increased scrutiny. At the Datacloud Energy & ESG 2025 panel discussion, industry leaders debated how data centres can evolve from passive energy consumers into active participants in grid management.
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At Datacloud Energy & ESG 2025, industry leaders tackled one of the most pressing challenges facing Europe's digital infrastructure: how data centres and grid operators can work together more effectively.
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Industry leaders at the Datacloud Energy & ESG 2025 conference painted a sobering picture of the continent's technological position, with critical technological and economic gaps threatening the continent's digital competitiveness.
Forthcoming events
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Capacity LATAM 2026
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In the competitive data centre industry, where profit margins often dictate decision-making, it can be tough to push the boundaries of sustainable operations while adhering to shareholder demands.
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Eco Material Technologies CEO explains how innovative concrete solutions could slash data centre construction emissions
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Ireland's energy regulator has proposed new rules that would force new data centres to provide power generation capabilities that would match their capacity demand in order to reduce strain on the national grid.
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AWS sustainability director Chris Walker on achieving ambitious goals while scaling responsibly
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Capacity explores how the race to meet soaring digital demand is reshaping data centre design
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UK colocation provider Stellium Datacenters has launched an immersion cooling proof of concept for an Open Compute Project (OCP) setup at its Newcastle-based hyperscale data centre, designed to power high-performance computing and AI workloads.
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Data centre operators need to push for aggressive power use effectiveness (PUE) targets to reduce the anticipated demands on global grids, according to Professor Aoife Foley, IEEE senior member, Fellow Engineers Ireland, and chair in Net Zero Infrastructure at the University of Manchester
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President Joe Biden has issued an Executive Order aimed at accelerating AI infrastructure in the US, including making federal sites available for new AI data centres and clean power facilities.
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The ever-increasing demand for AI workloads will see the global data centre market expand by a 15% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) through 2027, a figure that could rise to 20%, according to new research from Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL).
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Oil and gas giant ExxonMobil is getting in on the data centre rush, with plans to offer its carbon capture and storage (CCS) systems to generate low-carbon electricity sites across the US.
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Schneider Electric unveiled a series of updates targeting digital infrastructure energy efficiency, including partnering with Nvidia on liquid-cooled data centre designs.
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AWS is set to overhaul its data centre infrastructure to meet the demands of next-generation AI workloads, unveiling new cooling technologies and power optimisation strategies.
