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Energy & Power Supply
Big Tech Wants Nuclear Power but Doesn’t See Role as InvestorBig Tech Wants Nuclear Power but Doesn’t See Role as Investor

The world’s biggest tech firms want nuclear power for their data centers but aren’t keen on investing in reactor development, experts say.

byBloomberg News
Jun 18, 2024
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2 Min Read
Data center news roundup
Data Center Construction
Data Center News Roundup: UK Opposition Party Promises to Remove Construction ‘Barriers’Data Center News Roundup: UK Opposition Party to Remove Construction ‘Barriers’
byJames Walker
Jun 14, 2024
4 Min Read
Construction of a Microsoft data center.
Data Center Construction
Why Communities Are Protesting Data Centers – And How the Industry Can RespondWhy Communities Are Protesting Data Centers – And How the Industry Can Respond
byChristopher Tozzi
Jun 13, 2024
5 Min Read
Nuclear-powered data center illustration
Energy & Power Supply
US Energy Experts Highlight Potential for Nuclear-Powered Data CentersUS Energy Experts Highlight Potential for Nuclear-Powered Data Centers
byDrew Robb
Jun 12, 2024
5 Min Read
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Data Center Construction
Data Center News Roundup: Construction Boom Continues, New Subsea Cable for AfricaData Center News Roundup: Construction Boom Continues, New Subsea Cable for Africa
byJames Walker
May 24, 2024
5 Min Read
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Sustainability
Spotlight on Scope 3 Emissions in Data Center ConstructionSpotlight on Scope 3 Emissions in Data Center Construction
byDrew Robb
May 22, 2024
5 Min Read
sustainability written in clouds
Sustainability
GreenOps, FinOps, and the Sustainable Cloud
GreenOps, FinOps, and the Sustainable Cloud
May 21, 2024
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4 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Swiss cement giant Holcim is developing sustainable materials for data centers
Sustainability
Big Tech’s Hunger for Data Centers Drives Green Construction Movement
Big Tech’s Hunger for Data Centers Drives Green Construction Movement
May 17, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Sustainability
E-Waste 101: How to Recycle IT Equipment & Reduce Impact
E-Waste 101: How to Recycle IT Equipment & Reduce Impact
May 16, 2024
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12 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
Microsoft's AI Push Imperils Climate Goal as Carbon Emissions Jump 30%
Sustainability
Microsoft's AI Push Imperils Climate Goal as Carbon Emissions Jump 30%
Microsoft's AI Push Imperils Climate Goal as Carbon Emissions Jump 30%
May 16, 2024
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6 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Sustainability
What Stands in the Way of the Net-Zero Data Center?
What Stands in the Way of the Net-Zero Data Center?
May 9, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDrew Robb
A thermal image of a data center
Sustainability
Harnessing Waste Heat is the Latest Frontier in Data Center Efficiency
Harnessing Waste Heat is the Latest Frontier in Data Center Efficiency
May 7, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDrew Robb
Legrand News Desk interview at Data Center World 2024
Sponsored Content
DCW News Desk: Legrand driving conversations in the DC
DCW News Desk: Legrand driving conversations in the DC
May 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
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Automation
AI in the Data Center: Automation and Efficiencies Promise to Drive ROI
AI in the Data Center: Automation and Efficiencies Promise to Drive ROI
May 6, 2024
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5 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Drone shot of a data center in North America
Energy & Power Supply
Data Centers Will Drive Demand for Natural Gas, TC Energy Says
Data Centers Will Drive Demand for Natural Gas, TC Energy Says
May 6, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Sustainability
Microsoft and Brookfield Sign Biggest-Ever Clean Power Deal
Microsoft and Brookfield Sign Biggest-Ever Clean Power Deal
May 1, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBloomberg News
ARPA-E's Peter de Bock and the DOE's Rakesh Radhakrishnan
Cooling
ARPA-E Talks ‘Moonshot’ Program to Revolutionize Cooling
ARPA-E Talks ‘Moonshot’ Program to Revolutionize Cooling
Apr 24, 2024
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6 Min Read
byDrew Robb
LBNL's Arman Shehabi and Sarah Smith present at Data Center World on April 18th, 2024.
Energy & Power Supply
Will Data Centers Get Good Marks in New Energy Report to Congress?
Will Data Centers Get Good Marks in New Energy Report to Congress?
Apr 23, 2024
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6 Min Read
byDrew Robb
Data Centers Are Fueling Drive to Old Power Source: Coal
Energy & Power Supply
Data Centers Are Fueling Drive to Old Power Source: Coal
Data Centers Are Fueling Drive to Old Power Source: Coal
Apr 18, 2024
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13 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
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Build & Design
Unlocking Efficiency: The Advantages of Multi-Story Data Centers
Unlocking Efficiency: The Advantages of Multi-Story Data Centers
Apr 8, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
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Next-Gen Data Centers
Unlocking Tomorrow's Data Centers: A Deep Dive into Next-Gen Innovations
Unlocking Tomorrow's Data Centers: A Deep Dive into Next-Gen Innovations
Apr 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge Editors
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Build & Design
Data Center Construction Trends: Build Fast, Build Smart
Data Center Construction Trends: Build Fast, Build Smart
Apr 3, 2024
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7 Min Read
bySandra MacGregor
UK electricity network at dawn
Energy & Power Supply
AI Will Suck Up 500% More Power in UK in 10 Years, Grid CEO Says
AI Will Suck Up 500% More Power in UK in 10 Years, Grid CEO Says
Mar 27, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Energy & Power Supply
Balancing Act: The Dual Influence of AI on Data Center Power and Sustainability
Balancing Act: The Dual Influence of AI on Data Center Power and Sustainability
Mar 19, 2024
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6 Min Read
bySandra MacGregor
Wind farm powering a data center
Data Center Site Selection
AI Driving US Power Growth Forecast by 81%, NextEra Says
AI Driving US Power Growth Forecast by 81%, NextEra Says
Mar 19, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBloomberg News
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Data Center Site Selection
How the Groundwater Crisis May Impact Data Centers
How the Groundwater Crisis May Impact Data Centers
Mar 12, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
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Data Center Career Development
In Pictures: Data Centre World UK 2024
In Pictures: Data Centre World UK 2024
Mar 8, 2024
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8 Slides
byJames Walker
America Is Running Out of Power, Are Data Centers to Blame?
Energy & Power Supply
America Is Running Out of Power, Are Data Centers to Blame?
America Is Running Out of Power, Are Data Centers to Blame?
Mar 7, 2024
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14 Min Read
byThe Washington Post
Data Centre World UK
Data Center Career Development
UK Data Center Event Addresses Industry’s Biggest Challenges
UK Data Center Event Addresses Industry’s Biggest Challenges
Mar 6, 2024
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5 Min Read
byJames Walker
Illustration of nickel-zinc battery for data center backup power
Energy & Power Supply
Bridging the Gap: Retrofitting Data Centers for the AI Era
Bridging the Gap: Retrofitting Data Centers for the AI Era
Mar 1, 2024
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4 Min Read
byTod Higinbotham, COO, ZincFive
Direct-to-chip liquid cooling illustration
Cooling
Direct-to-Chip Liquid Cooling: Optimizing Data Center Efficiency
Direct-to-Chip Liquid Cooling: Optimizing Data Center Efficiency
Feb 29, 2024
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6 Min Read
byData Center Knowledge
Wind turbines at the Port of Vlissingen, Netherlands
Energy & Power Supply
The Pros and Cons of Wind Power for Data Center Sustainability
The Pros and Cons of Wind Power for Data Center Sustainability
Feb 27, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi
A data center under construction in Phoenix, Arizona
Sustainability
How 'Load Shifting' May Help Improve Data Center Sustainability
How 'Load Shifting' May Help Improve Data Center Sustainability
Feb 26, 2024
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5 Min Read
byBloomberg News
Eco sustainability goals in tiles Environment concept 3D
Sustainability
Data Center Sustainability Predictions, Hopes, and Questions for 2024
Data Center Sustainability Predictions, Hopes, and Questions for 2024
Feb 6, 2024
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5 Min Read
byHenry Chapman
Data center sustainability trends in 2024
Sustainability
What Data Center Sustainability Trends Will Shape the Industry in 2024?
What Data Center Sustainability Trends Will Shape the Industry in 2024?
Jan 19, 2024
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4 Min Read
byChristopher Tozzi

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Energy & Power Supply
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Sep 4, 2024
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Data Center Site Selection
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