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1 week ago

Gibraltar government backs plans to build 250MW datacentre on island to tap into AI boom | Computer Weekly

Funded entirely by private investment and backed by the government of Gibraltar, the Pelagos Data Centres Project represents a transformative step for the territory's digital and economic landscape. It will also make an important contribution to meeting Europe's demand for datacentre capacity, positioning Gibraltar as a significant new node in Europe's digital infrastructure that can serve the broader needs of the UK and continental Europe.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Angela Rayner hit with legal challenge over datacentre on green belt land

The deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, has been hit with a legal challenge after she overruled a local council to approve a hyperscale datacentre on green belt land by the M25 in Buckinghamshire. Campaigners bringing the action are complaining that no environmental impact assessment was made for the 90MW datacentre, which was approved as part of the Labour government's push to turn the UK into an AI powerhouse
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Green shoots' or coalmining past? Welsh town reacts to Labour and Reform's visions for future

Closure of Ford's Bridgend plant in 2020 led to economic decline, job loss, and community scattering, but future datacentre plans may revitalize the area.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

Datacentre outages decreasing in frequency, Uptime Institute Intelligence data shows | Computer Weekly

Power supply problems are the leading cause of impactful datacentre downtime, while ransomware causes major public outages.
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