TikTok to build €1bn second data centre in Finland
TikTok expands European infrastructure with a second Finnish data centre, scaling capacity and strengthening compliance efforts.
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Europe faces data centre challenges as AI demand rises, warns EUDCA chairman Michael Winterson.
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TikTok to build €1bn second data centre in Finland
TikTok expands European infrastructure with a second Finnish data centre, scaling capacity and strengthening compliance efforts.
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Europe data centre growth hit by power constraints
Europe’s data centre growth is accelerating, but power shortages and regulation are limiting expansion, says EUDCA.
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Europe must rethink data centre strategy amid AI surge
Europe faces data centre challenges as AI demand rises, warns EUDCA chairman Michael Winterson.
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AI and data centres reshape modern warfare in Iran conflict
AI systems and data centers are playing a growing role in modern warfare, shaping intelligence analysis and military decision-making.
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nLighten France acquisition to expand data centre presence
nLighten has acquired a Paris-area data centre from oXya, expanding its data centre presence in France and Europe.
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Google Clears Final Hurdle for Major Austrian Data Centre Expansion
Google has received approval to build its long-planned data centre in Austria, marking a key step in its European expansion.
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Syntys expands Qatar data centre footprint with Q Data deal
Gulf data centre market tightens as Syntys adds Q Data’s Tier III facilities to expand its Qatar footprint and regional reach.
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Batelco partnership launches Bahrain’s first edge data centre
New edge data centre in Bahrain aims to support real-time applications and attract enterprise cloud customers across the Gulf.
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XDS unveils immersive data centre concept for Middle East
XDS’s immersive data centre design offers modular scalability and ultra-low latency for cloud and enterprise customers in the Middle East.
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Saudi Arabia breaks ground on 480 MW Hexagon government data centre in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia’s SDAIA has launched construction of the 480 MW Hexagon data centre in Riyadh to support government data and AI systems.
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Saudi Telecom Company and Humain target 1GW data centre build-out amid Kingdom’s digital push
STC signs MoU with Humain to explore up to 1GW of data centre capacity as Saudi Arabia accelerates its digital infrastructure ambitions.
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New report highlights rising data centre emissions across Europe
Europe’s data centre emissions are increasing amid rapid growth, according to a new environmental analysis from Arbonics.
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Pure DC lands Europe’s largest hyperscale lease
Pure DC has signed Europe’s largest standalone hyperscale data centre lease of 2025, highlighting strong demand for large-scale capacity.
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EDF and OpCore plan €4B hyperscale data centre in France
The new data centre project reflects Europe’s growing focus on AI, cloud computing, and sustainable infrastructure.
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Microsoft and G42 unveil 200 MW UAE data-centre expansion
Learn how Microsoft and G42’s 200 MW UAE data-centre expansion strengthens the country’s position as a leading global AI hub.
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HUMAIN and AirTrunk to build $3bn data centre in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s AI ambitions receive a major boost with the partnership between HUMAIN and AirTrunk, backed by Blackstone.
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Microgrids seen as critical for Europe’s data centre expansion
Wärtsilä/AVK analysis shows microgrids combining renewables and storage could ease Europe’s data centre power crunch ahead of AI demand.
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Ooredoo opens Salalah data centre and cable station in Oman
Ooredoo launches a tier-3 data centre and cable landing station in Salalah, Oman, linking Asia, Europe and Africa.
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OpenAI Norway data centre marks first European AI hub
OpenAI launches Norway data centre with Nscale and Aker, boosting European AI infrastructure and sovereign compute capacity.
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UK selects Teesworks for Europe’s largest AI data centre
The UK selects Teesworks for a massive AI data centre, raising questions over energy demands, land governance, and climate commitments.