ABB launches synchronous condenser package for faster data center connections
Electrical systems manufacturer ABB has launched a pre-engineered, modular synchronous condenser package designed to help data center operators manage grid stability amid…
Category: Data Center
Data Center Architects Reimagine Facilities as Urban Assets
Data Center Architects Reimagine Facilities as Urban Assets. 9 Min Read. Gensler’s rendering of Menlo Digital’s Thistle Data Center Campus, a hyperscale…
Local Data Center Backlash Signals a Shift in How the Grid Must Evolve
The regulatory backlash against data centers is a wake-up call to the industry: infrastructure growth requires load flexibility, not a freeze.
Fuel to Power: What Rising Costs Mean for Data Centers
As energy markets tighten, data centers face higher operating costs and tougher scrutiny.
Hydrogen’s Hurdles, Fuel Cells’ Rise in Data Center Power
In this series exploring potential substitutes for diesel generators, we have examined battery energy storage systems (BESS) (Part 1); advanced power electronics…
The AI Demand Dilemma: Utilities Confront Speculative Growth
The AI Demand Dilemma: Utilities Confront Speculative Growth. 9 Min Read. Getty Images:. This is the latest installment of The Breaking Points,…
JPMorgan, OQC, and AMD Plan Quantum AI Data Center for Finance
The OQC-AMD build, with JPMorgan Chase as the first dedicated user, reflects a shift from remote-access demos to enterprise-grade quantum AI workflows.…
Will the EU’s Data Center Efficiency Rules Undermine Its AI Ambitions?
Will the EU’s Data Center Rules Undermine Its AI Ambitions?. 6 Min Read. Composite image: Getty Images / Data Center Knowledge. The…
Google’s ‘Power-First’ Data Centers: A New Model for Energy Scarcity?
Google’s Texas AI campus pairs a data center with 1 GW of generation, testing a “power-first” model as hyperscalers chase scarce electricity.…
AI Data Centers Squeeze Memory Supply, Coalition Warns
With fabs “fully allocated,” the question is where the capacity is going – and what it means for non‑AI buyers.