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The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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Arbol launches moratorium risk insurance coverage
First-of-its-kind cover will pay out on suspension of data center construction
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Former OpenAI head of data centers joins Nvidia to help lead DSX Platform team
Chris Malone announced new role two months after OpenAI departure was reported
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OpenAI hires new energy regulatory lead
Will Friedman joins from AWS
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Memphis councilors reject 18-month data center moratorium
Instead, they ban new projects for 135 days
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Russian forces destroy GigaCenter data center in Kyiv, Ukraine
As Ukrainian forces attack telecoms facilities in Russian-occupied Donetsk and Luhansk
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President Trump: Data center firms should offer local residents dividends to get communities on-side
President says to 'make deals and get data centers built'
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CBRE acquires data center services firm Onnec
Initial purchase price of $610 million
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Ballistic strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, leaves Datagroup data center inoperable
Latest in a tête-à-tête of data center strikes
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Google experiences "service disruption" in UK cloud region
Number of banks report issues
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Mosquito control helicopter crashes into radio tower in Florida, killling pilot
The tower was unlit
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VK data center near St. Petersburg, Russia, struck by drone
Another Russian tech firm hit
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Google's EMEA energy team hiring for range of new positions
Further opportunities in the energy space at Google
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Google's DeepMind hiring for nuclear expert
Will be responsible for evaluating and mitigating the safety risks of frontier AI models in the nuclear domain
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SpaceX’s Starlink encourages every satellite operator to share data with Stargaze platform, for safety
Musk company proposes international cooperation on satellite tracking in a one-way street relationship with SpaceX
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Rostelecom: Russia needs “doomsday” data center to combat Ukrainian strikes
Comments made by Rostelecom VP reveal centralization issue
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Pause in US data center construction could lead to recession, BlackRock CEO warns
Slowed buildout could turn massive investment into a massive crash
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Two workers killed, third injured, in explosion at Intel’s Kiryat Gat fab in Israel
Company says it is cooperating with authorities on investigation into incident
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Virginia senator proposes three-year state-wide data center moratorium
Pause would enable more legislation to be drawn up
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Two Turkish nationals arrested over Russian-linked arson attack against Starlink ground station in Poland
Starlink ground station site was attacked last month in Mazovia
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Oregon Governor Tina Kotek asks state environmental regulator to pause permits, introducing de facto data center moratorium
Follows ban on projects involving state land
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Sberbank data center in Russia struck by Ukrainian military
Bank confirms attack, doesn't detail scale of damage
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Russian military takes out more Ukrainian data centers
Military takes down ISP in Odesa, claims facility was serving Ukrainian armed forces
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Memphis council delays decision on year-long data center moratorium despite protests
Home of Musk's xAI data centers could ban new developments for 12 months
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Telia outlines plans to cut 900 jobs as part of $100m cost-savings strategy
The layoffs will conclude by the end of the year
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Former Hut 8 executive takes CEO role at Fortitude Mining Holdings
Jaime Leverton assumed her new role last month
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Number of data center fires and power failures has doubled since 2024
New data from the Energy Incident Register reveals increasing faults
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Google's global head of advanced energy departs company
Michael Terrell leaves Google after 19 years
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Third strike on Yandex data center in Russia
Vladimir data center gets hit during drone strike