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fromtheregister
5 days ago

Iran war hits datacenter building supply chains, upping costs

Iran conflict closures of the Strait of Hormuz are disrupting datacenter construction supply chains, raising material costs up to 20% and reducing deliveries.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Datacenter lifecycle study aims to increase sustainability

Constructing datacenters accounts for 39 percent of their total carbon dioxide emissions, almost as much as operating them, according to an environmental analysis covering the entire lifecycle of a facility. The finding comes from a white paper published by European datacenter operator Data4, which conducted a lifecycle assessment (LCA) of one of its own facilities with the assistance of design and engineering consultants APL Data Center.
Environment
Environment
fromTheregister
4 months ago

From Georgia to Essex, datacenters test public goodwill

Rapid AI-driven datacenter construction is spurring local opposition over environmental, access, and planning concerns, exemplified by controversy around Coweta County's Project Sail.
UK news
fromTheregister
5 months ago

London grid crunch delays new housing amid datacenter boom

London's electricity grid constraints from growing datacenter and housing demand require long-term strategic planning to prevent further construction delays.
fromTheregister
1 year ago

UK nabs 3 in 3M bribery probe tied to Dutch Microsoft DC

"Paying bribes to do business undermines our financial markets, the reputation of British companies and the rule of law and will not be tolerated," SFO Director Nick Ephgrave said.
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