Data Centres News

ESDS Software Solution shares jumped 5%, extending a six-session rally and marking a 287% increase from its IPO price. This surge is attributed to strong demand

Sandy Begbie of Scottish Financial Enterprise stated that a moratorium on data centers in Scotland sends a "wrong message" to investors and MSPs. He advocated f

Copper prices reached a new record high of $14,533 per metric ton, driven by tight mine supply, a weaker dollar, and strong demand from electrification, AI, and

AI companies are showing significant interest in building data centres in less populated areas of Western Australia, according to WA Premier Roger Cook. The reg

Bangkok's data centres are facing scrutiny over safety and regulatory gaps, as the AI-driven demand has led to their proliferation in residential and commercial

India's booming data centre industry, attracting billions in investment, faces challenges from its high electricity and water demands, transmission bottlenecks,

Moody's predicts that India's data-centre boom will add only $9 billion to its GDP by 2030 and have a minimal impact on employment, projecting a mere 0.02% incr

Microsoft's Noelle Walsh informed employees that the rapid growth of AI is making it more challenging for the company to meet its environmental commitments, ami

It has been claimed that modern data centers planned for Scotland will consume less water than a library, addressing concerns about their water usage.

The federal government has pledged that household energy bills will not increase due to the growth of data centres in Australia.

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has called for a freeze on data centre development in England, citing their high energy and water consumption.

The Green Party is advocating for a temporary ban on new data centres, with Zack Polanski calling for stricter regulations on their water and energy consumption

Some UK communities are expressing concern about the impact of data centres as their number is projected to increase by a fifth.

CPPIB views India as an attractive market for long-term investors, identifying data centres, infrastructure, and real estate as key opportunities driven by the

This briefing covers Canada's trade dispute with the US, the death of Dolly Parton, UK's emergency preparedness campaign, Labour MPs' push for electoral reform,

London has become Europe's largest data centre market, leading to fierce local battles regarding their future development and impact.

The Andaman & Nicobar Administration expressed interest in data centres but later withdrew it. This decision comes as local Nicobarese communities on Great Nico

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that India's strength in artificial intelligence lies in its applications layer, while the country is also developing cap

IT Minister Lokesh assured the Andhra Assembly that data centers in Visakhapatnam would not impact drinking water, stating they would draw from Polavaram's indu

Oakville has become the first municipality in Ontario to implement a one-year moratorium on new data centres, addressing concerns related to facilities powering

Oakville has implemented a one-year moratorium on new data centers, becoming the first municipality in Ontario to do so as local lawmakers address community con

The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introduces significant changes for taxpayers and investors, impacting UPI payments, foreign investors, REITs

Australia's Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced that new data centers must primarily use renewable power, with gas-only facilities failing national standards,

Essar Group plans to invest £4.3 billion ($5.8 billion) in the UK by 2035 to develop low-carbon energy projects, expand its Stanlow energy transition hub, grow