The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
A sustainable future for data centers
News - Rack Level
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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Envision claims to be running the world's first 800VDC data center in Ulanqab, China
Firm has envisioned a high-powered future and brought it to life
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GE Vernova order backlog hits $197bn as data center demand drives gas turbine sales
Expects to have 130GW of signed gas turbine agreements by end of year
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Sabey DC to pilot HVO fuel as diesel replacement at its data center in Austin, Texas
If successful, the company plans to expand to additional sites
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Enphase and Infineon deploy 900V GaN switches in solid-state transformers designed for AI data centers
Claim the deployment is a "world's first"
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Ecoblox partners with Rimac on modular data center solution
First deployment slated for Rimac's campus in Kerestinec, Croatia
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Karman completes power orchestration pilot at NexGen Cloud's data center in Montreal, Canada
To extend software rollout across NexGen's European operations
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Emerald AI, Nvidia share results of latest pilot at Nscale data center in Iceland
Seventh pilot undertaken by Emerald AI to date
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Infineon and Nvidia to develop gallium nitride power conversion tech for 800VDC data center racks
Latest agreement in support of the move to 800VDC
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Vantage signs 1GW solid-state transformer supply deal with Heron Power
Will supply the data center firm with its Heron Link SST
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Enersense and Betolar Oyj to develop security solutions for substations and data centers across the Baltics
Finnish firms will target grid and industrial customers
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Siemens makes strategic investment in energy infrastructure firm Skeleton Technologies to bolster AI data center offering
Also signs an exclusive partnership agreement
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Echion partners with Proper Voltage to develop 1.6MW energy storage system for AI data centers
Ink MoU to develop an integrated system
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ABB launches range of DC power products
Vendors looking to be ready for 1MW racks and 800vDC architectures
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Xeal wants to use spare EV charging capacity to power Edge data centers for AI inference
GPUs could be coming to a parking lot near you
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Infineon and Eaton partner on silicon-carbide-based solid-state transformers to support 800VDC power architectures
Infineon SiC power devices will be deployed in Eaton’s MVSST 2.0 platform
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Eaton to acquire COL Group
Industrial firm buys Italian switchgear maker for €810m
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Submer launches Corenix to offer modular data center infrastructure
New unit to provide custom modules for customers
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Schneider Electric and Equinix trial software-defined switchgear for data centers
Could cut the amount of cabling in data halls, and speed up deployment times
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Vertiv expands data center kit manufacturing capacity in Slovakia
Will add 22,000 sqm to power and cooling factory
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Generac signs $8bn back up generator deal with Amazon
Initial deliveries over next two years will total $2.4bn
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Google, Nvidia, and Emerald AI found the AI Energy Management Alliance to support demand response capabilities within the data center sector
Joined by a range of launch partners, including Anthropic and RWE
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Onsemi unveils its Embedded Power Platform architecture to increase power density
Works by using the silicon wafer as an embedded package
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Schneider Electric debuts 2.5MW power modules for AI data centers
Prefab modules can cut installation time, vendor says
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FlexSysAI launches grid-flexibility pilot with ResetData, CSIRO, University of Queensland
Will test AI orchestration platform at ResetData data center
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SGC Energy partners with Vertiv to deploy PowerNexus at planned AI data center in Gunsan, South Korea
Expected to be energized in 2028
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Flex acquires data center power conversion manufacturer EPC Power in $4.4bn deal
EPC is a developer of 800V data center power architectures
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GE Vernova announces medium-voltage UPS for data center sector
Expects to begin shipping units by mid-2027