Why data is the ‘oil’ of modern M&A
Merger and acquisitions (M&A) are big in tech and have been so in the digital infrastructure space. So much so that the market often says there is way more...
Green Tech
Vertiv joins Equinix in push for low-carbon fuel cell development for data centres
Digital infrastructure manufacturer Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) has announced the Clean Hydrogen Partnership will provide €2.5 million (US$2.81 million) to help fund a project to develop low-carbon fuel cells to power data centres. The company said that it is hoped this could reduce carbon emissions fr...
December 15
DigitalBridge’s Scala signs up 1,600 GWh of clean energy for data centre operations
DigitalBridge's (NYSE:DBRG) Scala Data Centers has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with private energy producer Engie Brasil Energia whereby the power company will supply more than 1,600 GWh of clean energy by 2033 to the data centre operator. Scala Data Centers is a Brazilian data centre operator with three working facilities in São Paulo and one under constructio...
July 28
Portugal lands first mega hyperscale campus with $4.2bn investment
Start Campus, a company owned by US-based Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP and UK-based Pioneer Point Partners, have unveiled plans to invest up to US$ 4.21 billion in Portugal, creating “one of Europe's largest green data centres”. The new multi-billion dollar hyperscale data centre campus will be built in Sines, around 150 kilometres south of the capital Lisbo...
April 24
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