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Year Built: 2015

PUE: 1.25

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Brightsolid Aberdeen is a Tier III accredited, carrier-neutral data center located on Whitemyres Avenue. The facility features two data halls and supports high-density workloads of up to 25 kW per rack. It operates with N+1 redundancy on 100% renewable energy, achieving a high-efficiency PUE of 1.25 via indirect free air cooling. Security includes 24/7 on-site staff, biometric access, and direct connectivity to specialized networks like SWAN, PSN, and SOIL.

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Brightsolid is a Scottish colocation, cloud and cyber security company.

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October 21, 2025

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Data center Application Filed in Scotland

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Scotland

Sky signs new wing PPA in Scotland

UK telco and media firm Sky has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Octopus Renewables Infrastructure to procure the output of a Scottish windfarm. Following this deal, ky UK buy 69 percent of the electricity produced by the 46MW Crossdykes windfarm, located in Lanarkshire, Scotland, ...

April 25, 2024

Scotland

EE installs 4G mast in two remote Scottish Islands

UK mobile operator EE has installed new 4G mobile masts in two remote Scottish islands; Out Skerries, one of the UK's most remote islands with a population of around 70, and another on Foulda, Shetlands. This is as a part of the Scottish Government’s £28.75 million Scottish 4G Infill program, ...

December 06, 2023

Scotland

Scotland continues to pursue data center developers and suggests five possible locations

The Scottish authorities are still trying to attract data center developers to their country. Twenty potential data center sites in the nation have been identified in a report created by Host in Scotland in support of the Scottish Authorities, including five additional spots not mentioned in a...

June 16, 2023

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