by staff | Jan 31, 2024 | Sustainability in Tech
A report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts that almost a third of electricity demand in Ireland is expected to come from data centres by 2026. Doubling Of Electricity Demand The IEA’s ‘Electricity 2024 – Analysis and forecast to 2026’ highlights...
by staff | Jan 25, 2024 | Tech News
Work has started on Google’s first UK data centre which will cost $1 billion (£790 million) which will add to Google’s 27 data centres worldwide and will support its move into AI. Crucial Compute Capacity The data centre is being built on a 33 acre site at Waltham...
by staff | Oct 15, 2023 | Sustainability in Tech
As part of its commitment to be carbon negative by 2030, Microsoft is trialling cement containing microalgae based limestone in its data centre builds. The Issue For Microsoft The main issue for Microsoft is that it needs to decarbonise its data centre builds by...