The UK government has announced its decision to class data centres as Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), the designation given to energy and water systems.
A 49MW wind project by Energia Group, an Irish energy utility, has reached commercial operations under a strategic framework agreement with technology company Microsoft.
The Central Statistics Office for Ireland has released metered electricity consumption statistics for 2023, showing that data centres in the country took a 21% share of the total usage.
IT infrastructure services provider Kyndryl has announced it has renewed a three-year partnership with Bord Gáis Energy to manage its hybrid cloud services.