French utility EDF has entered exclusive talks with OpCore, a joint venture between Iliad and InfraVia Capital Partners, to develop a hyperscale data center in Montereau.
The later phases of OpCore's Paris 6 (DC6) campus on Rue de la Patelle in Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone, in the warehouses around the first DC6 building.
OpCore's first Paris 6 (DC6) building: a logistics warehouse at 7 Rue de la Patelle in Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone, Val-d'Oise, that OpCore is converting into a data center.
May 23, 2025 Paris
French national investment bank Bpifrance, UAE investment fund MGX, French AI firm Mistral AI, and Nvidia this week announced the formation of a joint venture to establish what they claim will be Europe’s largest AI campus in France.The companies said they aim to develop Europe’s first...
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June 21, 2023 OpCore
The French cloud and data center organization Scaleway separates its data center division into a separate businesses. President and former CEO of Scaleway, Arnaud de Bermingham, announced on Linkedin that he would oversee the new 46-person unit. In response to a commentator's inquiry about...
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April 10, 2023 OpCore
For $415 million, French telecom Iliad has finalized the sale of a 50% share in its Polish wholesale business, Polski Swiatlowod Otwarty (PŚO). With this change, PŚO will be able to improve its fiber network nationwide and connect approximately six million homes. With the deal, PŚO will run the...
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February 07, 2023 OpCore
iliad has announced that it has signed a 15-year PPA with Engie SA to purchase energy generation from the Labrit solar farm located in the Landes region in southwestern France. The farm is a 60,000-panel solar park, pegged to produce over 20 GWh of electricity per year, with a capacity of 16...
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May 24, 2021 Paris
While a data center on the moon may seem outlandish now, soon it could very much be a reality, that’s according to NASA and ASI, the Italian space agency. As part of the NASA Artemis Moon program, ASI has teamed up with Thales Alenia Space (TAS) to study design concepts to support a facility...
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March 02, 2020 OpCore
Paris, March 2, 2020 - Arnaud de Bermingham, founder and former CEO of Scaleway, a European cloud provider, has chosen Yann Lechelle as Chief Executive Officer; Arnaud de Bermingham will carry on as President of the company. Effective today, the appointment of Yann Lechelle aims at strengthening...
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