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Vestas manages recovery from ‘LockBit’ cyber attack

Three weeks after suffering an attempted cyber attack for ransom, turbine maker Vestas is battling to define the extent of data theft.  It is...

Put solar panels on all new homes to cut bills and carbon, says LGA

All new homes should be required to have solar panels installed to meet green targets, according to a new report from the Local Government...

Data centre op Cyrus One achieves 100% renewable power in Europe

A major data centre operator has committed itself to using wholly carbon-free electricity to keep the lights blinking on its racks. London-headquartered Cyrus One says...

Sustainably sustaining power

Balancing the need for emergency power with the climate emergency Today, most critical installations’ power protection comes from the proven combination of static UPS (uninterruptible...

Helsinki homes to be heated using excess heat from Equinix data center

Helen Ltd and Equinix are now using the excess heat of the HE5 Viikinmäki data center to provide heat to surrounding homes and businesses.  The project...

The Energyst – Latest issue out now

The latest edition of The Energyst is now ready to read today online or via the new Energyst App. The Energyst is now published monthly,...

Provisioning the digital transformation of Newcastle City Council services

Newcastle City Council turns to Schneider Electric and its partner Advanced Power Technology for data centre resilience and system visibility. Newcastle City Council has recently...

Local and global figures bring data centre expertise to Dublin

Datacentres Ireland, 16 – 17 November 2021, RDS, Dublin As data has become central to the global economy leaders in the field will share their...

Prefabricated modular data centres improve efficiency and increase reliability at hospital sites

Health care institutions were already facing significant challenges with the boom in digitisation, Internet of Things (IoT) technology, real-time patient tracking, demands of an...

JLL advises INRG on the sale of Little Crow to British Solar Renewables

NRG has successfully divested Little Crow, a 150MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) project co-located with a 60MW battery energy storage system (BESS), to British Solar...

The hidden cost of data

Data underpins every aspect of modern life, with more information generated now than ever before. Keeping data centres cool is crucial for their safe...

Inspired to cut power usage in data server barns

Believed to be guzzling as much as 2% of the entire planet’s electricity now -  and already at 11% in Ireland, - data centres...

EDF and Aukera sign long-term route-to-market PPA for 84.52MW co-located solar and battery project

EDF has entered into a new partnership with Aukera, a specialist in European renewable investments and development, to provide a long-term route-to-market Power Purchase...

Octopus invests £200m in Deep Green data centre heat re-use technology

Octopus Energy’s generation arm today announces a £200 million investment in London-based tech disruptor Deep Green to help it rapidly scale its groundbreaking technology...

£15 Billion green datacentre network across Scotland

ILI Group has announced plans for three new hyperscale datacentres across Scotland, creating what it calls The Stoics – A £15 billion Green Digital...

Johnson Controls launches YORK YVAM air-cooled magnetic bearing chiller in Europe to meet increased...

Johnson Controls launches YORK YVAM air-cooled magnetic bearing chillers in Europe to meet the growing demand in the data centre industry. As the European...

AMPYR Distributed Energy secures £170m debt facility to further accelerate UK growth

AMPYR Distributed Energy (ADE), an investor in renewable energy solutions and part of AGP Group, has secured a £170m debt facility with Crédit Agricole...

Kimberly-Clark expands decarbonisation efforts through new multi-country European power purchase agreements with BNZ

Kimberly-Clark (K-C), one of the world's leading manufacturers of personal care and hygiene products, has signed a new partnership with Independent Power Producer (IPP)...

UK energy sector’s response to mounting cyber and AI-driven threats

A new report, Cyber Security in Energy: 2025 from Bridewell,  a leading UK-based cybersecurity services provider, reveals that the UK energy sector, spanning oil, gas,...

Partner selected for heat network using data centre waste heat

The Mayor of London’s development corporation for Old Oak and Park Royal (OPDC) has today announced that Hemiko has been chosen as the development...