On the way to 800 VDC, traditional transformers will give way to solid state transformers In its Annual Energy Outlook 2026, the U.S. Energy Information Administration projects electricity consumed by data center servers will increase across the commercial building stock – more in standalone data centers than in all other …

In sum – what to know: France expansion – Alibaba Cloud has launched a new cloud region in Paris, adding two availability zones and expanding its European infrastructure footprint. Sovereignty focus – The launch comes as European governments and enterprises place increasing emphasis on data sovereignty, local cloud capacity and …

Sean Hughes, business development manager at Wärtsilä told RCRTech that uncertainty around utility timelines is pushing developers toward dedicated generation assets In sum – what to know: Power first – Hughes said power availability is now the primary consideration for greenfield AI data center projects, ahead of many traditional siting …

By Danielle Rios, Founder & CEO, TelcoDR The core problem: SK Telecom’s $100 million equity stake in Anthropic prompted Morningstar to reclassify it as an AI stock, expanding its P/E from 11x to 60x while AT&T (7x) and Deutsche Telekom (15x) remain priced as utilities. The rest of the telecom …