Industry News

CNBC Summary Just outside Ireland’s capital, Dublin, a data center has become the first in Europe to turn to an independent, so-called “islanded,” microgrid to keep its servers running. Europe is looking to cash in on the AI boom while tackling read more

West Virginia Public Broadcasting Summary It looks like West Virginia is getting an early jump in the race to power the nation’s artificial intelligence data centers – and it’s happening in Mason County. read more

Power Engineering Summary Caterpillar moved to the center of the AI infrastructure buildout this week as developer Nscale said it would use the company’s natural gas generator sets to power a major read more

Worcester Business Journal Summary Westborough-based energy infrastructure firm NORESCO has secured the energy-upgrade subcontract for the $104-million upgrade of a Federal Bureau of Investigation read more

Syracuse.com Summary Across the harbor from where Onondaga County is building a new aquarium, National Grid plans to construct a building that could make history by putting the company into a new line read more

Think GeoEnergy Summary The city of Boise , Idaho has been awarded $1 million to expand its historical geothermal district heating scheme – one of the oldest and the largest direct-use geothermal read more

Yahoo! News Summary A new tax site could help unlock millions in private investment and create thousands of skilled jobs. The site, based at Renfrewshire’s Advanced Manufacturing Innovation read more

The Star Summary The scheme will see pipes carry heat along a route running from a site hear the Northern General Hospital, to Pitsmoor, Burngreave, Grimesthorpe, the Lower Don Valley, Tinsley read more

BIV Summary A large dairy plant in Burnaby is being deconstructed, and its demolition materials are being repurposed for new projects that potentially include a regional energy centre. The closure read more

The Globe and Mail Summary Bell Canada is partnering with the Government of Saskatchewan to build a 300 MW AI-focused data centre in the Rural Municipality of Sherwood near Regina, in what it calls read more

HSToday Summary There are 570 data centers in the state of Virginia, the majority of which are in the northern portion of the state often referred to as Data Center Alley. Virginia has the largest read more

University of Concordia Summary What if you could redesign your neighbourhood — add trees, widen sidewalks or brighten a bus stop — and instantly see how those changes affect energy use, emissions read more

MSN Summary Step out in an Indian city on a summer afternoon and you’ll notice a quiet ritual unfolding everywhere. Office workers rush between air-conditioned cabs and glass buildings. Cafes become read more

The Straits Times Summary The first of three land parcels in Jurong Lake District (JLD) – formerly part of a 6.5ha master developer site meant to kickstart the development of Singapore’s second Central read more

One Arabia Summary Regional and global efforts to expand sustainable cooling gained momentum as Ahmad Bin Shafar met the United Nations Environment Programme’s Cool Coalition leadership during Abu read more

pv-magazine Summary The UAE installed approximately 1 GW of solar in 2025, according to analysis published by GlobalData . The UK-based consultancy says the UAE’s cumulative solar capacity read more