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IDF and Oaktree will invest $1.7bn to support Bloom Energy’s fuel cell deployments across Nebius data centres in the US. Bloom and Nebius signed an offtake agreement in May to underpin the project.
Japanese battery energy storage developer PowerX and data centre operator Highreso will explore using PowerX’s BESS technology and collaborate to promote Highreso’s GPU cloud business. The partnership aims to assess how onsite storage can support GPU workloads and data centre energy needs.
Alphabet spin-out Verrus plans a three-building, grid-reactive data centre campus in Salem, Oregon, according to reports. The company says the development will focus on grid responsiveness as part of its design approach.
EdgeMode is marketing several data centre development sites in Spain for sale, with Pure DC and Spark AI Foundry identified as potential buyers. The company appears to be divesting real estate assets to interested data centre operators.
Emma Strutton interviews Andy Tolbert of Echelon Data Centres about how rising AI-driven power density is changing data centre design. They discuss increased adoption of liquid cooling, updated electrical systems, and hybrid energy approaches for next‑generation facilities.
Infineon and South Korea’s LS Electric signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to jointly develop next-generation DC power infrastructure for AI data centres. The collaboration aims to advance high-efficiency power systems, according to the companies’ announcement reported by Data Center Dynamics.
Rising AI demand has made traditional 18–24 month build timelines impractical, prompting operators to consider modular, prefabricated data centre designs. Industry observers suggest modular construction can shorten deployment times and increase flexibility, though trade-offs and local impacts remain under review.
Volt has partnered with data centre operator NorthC to launch a new AI cloud offering in the Netherlands. The service could eventually be hosted from Volt’s planned AI gigafactory, the companies say.
Europe’s Aether consortium has proposed building two AI-focused data centre gigafactories in Strasbourg. If constructed, the project would initially provide 42 MW of capacity, according to Data Center Dynamics.