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Student Energy Group hits UK Fast Growth Index top five

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Student Energy Group has been named fifth in the Midlands in the 2025 UK Fast Growth Index, spotlighting its rapid student energy expansion.
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Anker SOLIX X1 targets Australia’s coastal battery boom

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Anker pushes into Australia’s home battery scene with its SOLIX X1, targeting coastal solar homes and winning early government backing.
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How organisations can recognise, future-proof storage in the AI era

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As AI drives explosive data growth, enterprises are rethinking storage, putting HDDs at the core of scalable, efficient, future-proof design.
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Australian data centres drive AUD $7.2 billion public investment

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Australian data centres attract AUD $7.2 billion public investment, boosting energy and water infrastructure while enhancing national digital and economic growth.
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Canadian SMEs face hurdles in green finance & reporting drive

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Canadian SMEs prioritise sustainability but face challenges in accessing green finance and formal reporting, with only 5% securing funding despite high ambition.
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Vertiv unveils PowerDirect 7100 to boost hybrid energy for EMEA

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Vertiv launches the PowerDirect 7100, a hybrid-ready DC power system boosting network reliability and renewable energy use across EMEA telecom and edge sites.
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Photonics seen as key to greener AI as energy use surges in Europe

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Photonics could be key to cutting Europe’s soaring AI energy demands and emissions as a new report warns current tech cannot meet growth sustainably.
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Chris Hadfield on fusion, AI, human ingenuity for the future

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The Canadian retired astronaut and former ISS commander shared his experiences and how to apply them to sustainable tech at Info-Tech LIVE in Montreal.
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PowerCell unveils hydrogen power systems for data centres & backup

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PowerCell launches hydrogen-fuelled systems for zero-emission backup and data centre power, enhancing reliability and sustainability with modular solutions.
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A new generation of energy resilience: a smarter approach to New Zealand electricity

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New Zealand boosts energy resilience by smarter use of existing electricity, smart tech, and local generation to ease grid pressure and cut costs.
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Schneider Electric unveils AI-driven One Digital Grid for utilities

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Schneider Electric launches the AI-powered One Digital Grid Platform to help utilities modernise operations, cut costs and boost outage management worldwide.
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Green giants: Engineering sustainable and resilient data centres

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UK data centres face soaring demand from AI growth, driving urgent shifts to sustainable, resilient designs with advanced cooling and renewable power.
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When the grid becomes the bottleneck: The real threat to AI deployment

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AI deployment faces delays as data centres struggle with power, cooling, and grid limits amid soaring GPU energy demands and supply bottlenecks.
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Solar streetlights with embedded AI offer greener data solution

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UK company Conflow Power launches solar streetlights with embedded AI, cutting energy use and emissions linked to global AI data centres.
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How underground data centres & agrovoltaics can power food security

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New underground data centres paired with agrovoltaic farms and solar cooling offer a sustainable model supporting agriculture, food security and climate goals.
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Augmented reality guides USD $400m AI data centre build in US

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XYZ Reality uses augmented reality to oversee a USD $400m AI data centre build in North Dakota, enhancing precision and sustainability in construction.
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Data centres go underground with new sustainability plan

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Sustainable Integrated Data Farms fuse underground data centres, solar energy, and agrovoltaics to boost efficiency, food security and cut emissions.
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BW Digital unveils Batam-Singapore data centre & cable plans

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BW Digital is building a 144MW AI-ready data centre and a subsea cable linking Batam and Singapore, boosting connectivity and sustainability in Southeast Asia.
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The 2025 Telstra Business of the Year Award winners

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Victoria-based Rahma Health won the 2025 Telstra Business of the Year Award for creating vital health resources for multicultural communities, especially refugees.
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Princeton Digital starts USD $1 billion data centre in Jakarta

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Princeton Digital Group begins building a USD $1 billion, 120 MW hyperscale data centre in Jakarta to support growing AI and cloud demands in Indonesia.