November 09, 2026 Norway
Statnett, the state-owned grid operator in Norway, has temporarily stopped reserving new transmission capacity for data centers. The halt, announced on 9 November, is expected to be lifted no later than 1 August 2027. It suspends new reservation requests and the processing of new applications for...
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November 05, 2026 United Kingdom
The Bank of England has asked market participants to detail UK data center loans made without a tenant signed to pay rent. Bloomberg reported the questioning on Nov. 5, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Lending that funds construction before an occupier commits to a lease is known as...
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November 04, 2026 atNorth: Sollefteå SWE04
atNorth has signed a project development agreement with the Swedish energy infrastructure company Calentix covering the SWE04 data center in Långsele, Sweden. Under the agreement, Calentix will develop and finance a system that recovers surplus heat from SWE04 and supplies it to the nearby...
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November 03, 2026 United Kingdom
Drax Group will develop up to 1GW of data center capacity at its North Yorkshire power station with Brookfield and Radiant. The deal was announced on Nov. 3. Brookfield estimates investment in the site could exceed £20 billion ($26.8 billion), including £2.5 billion for the first phase. Phase one...
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November 03, 2026 Russia / Россия
President Vladimir Putin has allowed Russian companies to run workloads in data centers outside Russia, subject to approval by the FSB. The decree, signed on Nov. 2, also requires non-state Russian data center operators to reserve 10 percent of their space and capacity for government use. The...
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November 02, 2026 Russia / Россия
Rostelecom is in talks with Norilsk Nickel to build an underground data center in Russia, the business daily Vedomosti reported. The partly state-owned telecoms operator is developing buried data centers with an increased level of protection against external threats, the newspaper said, citing a...
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October 30, 2026 Glasgow
Allied Vehicles is exploring a data center on 11 acres of north Glasgow land, The Glasgow Bell reports. The Glasgow-based automotive company and Glasgow City Council are in talks over the brownfield site along Carlisle Street, opposite Cowlairs Park, in the Cowlairs area. Documents sent to the...
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October 29, 2026 London Docklands
Telehouse and its parent KDDI have completed the purchase of the Inventory Estate in East India Dock, London, for more than £220 million. The sellers are LaSalle Investment Management and Trilogy Real Estate, and the deal values the campus at US$294 million, Telehouse said. Telehouse says 65 MVA...
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October 29, 2026 Paris
NTT Data has launched AI Factory GPU clusters in Paris and Singapore, expanding its network of AI evaluation environments to five sites. The company announced the expansion on October 27, and the new facilities join AI Factories in Plano, Texas, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Data Center Dynamics...
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October 27, 2026 Spain
Spain has raised the threshold at which its draft data center rules apply to 10MW from 1MW. The Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge sent the revised decree to the Council of State on October 26, Reuters reported. The text replaces an August draft that covered...
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October 27, 2026 atNorth: DEN01
CoreWeave has brought most of its planned 22.5MW of IT capacity online at atNorth's DEN01 data center in the Copenhagen metro, its first deployment in Denmark. The company announced the activation from London on October 27. atNorth owns and operates DEN01, a colocation site in Ballerup,...
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October 26, 2026 AiOnX: Cambridgeshire, UK
SWI Compute launched on Oct. 26 to build and operate NVIDIA AI factories, starting with a 30MW site in the UK. The company is part of SWI Group, the Euronext Amsterdam-listed investment group that has secured 3.6GW of power capacity across Europe and the US. SWI Group supplies the land, grid...
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October 26, 2026 Finland
Finland's Licensing and Supervision Authority has told Google subsidiary Tuike Finland to keep preparatory work at its Muhos and Kajaani data center sites suspended. The agency set an Oct. 23 deadline for felling, excavation, blasting and road building to stop at both sites, according to its...
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October 26, 2026 Croatia
Rimac Technology and Ecoblox signed a joint development agreement on October 7 to build a modular data center around Rimac's battery and power electronics. The first unit is scheduled for installation at the Rimac Campus near Zagreb, Croatia, in November 2026. The companies did not disclose...
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October 26, 2026 United Kingdom
TerraWatt Proposes Up to 1GW Data Center at Former Alton Steel Site TerraWatt has proposed buying Alton Steel's 381-acre Illinois mill site and building a data center campus of up to 1GW there, to be built in 200MW blocks up to a 1GW total, with each block carrying an estimated $2.64 billion...
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October 24, 2026 Russia / Россия
Ukrainian strike drones damaged a data center operated for Russia's Federal Tax Service in Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, overnight on Oct. 23. The Ukrainian monitoring channel Exilenova+ and the Telegram outlet Astra reported the strike, which Data Center Dynamics covered the same day....
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October 23, 2026 Aragon
O-Green, an investment fund linked to the Sultanate of Oman, will finance a 570MW data center campus at San Mateo de Gállego in Zaragoza. The project replaces a Vantage Data Centers campus announced for the same area in September 2025. elEconomista reports the total investment reaches €7.446...
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October 23, 2026 Aragon
Krolmap Engineering & Solutions plans a 225MW data center campus in Belchite, Zaragoza, that would run largely on self-generated power. The Aragonese engineering firm puts the investment at €1.5 billion ($1.68bn) for 25 hectares in the La Legua industrial park, Heraldo de Aragón reported on...
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October 22, 2026 Norway
Crusoe will take a second, larger building at Polar Data Centers' Tørdal campus in Norway. Polar announced the expansion on Oct. 21 (announcement). The new building, DRA02, will add 40MW of liquid-cooled critical IT capacity on hydroelectric power and is due online in late 2027. Crusoe plans...
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October 22, 2026 Era4: Newport, South Wales
Era4 has released details of The Mill, an AI campus on a former steelworks in Newport, South Wales, designed to reach 1GW of power at full build-out. The campus has room for the equivalent of up to 400,000 Nvidia VR200 GPUs, and the first phase is due online in 2027. Data Center Dynamics reported...
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