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Read Apatura Changes Location of Planned 300MW Facility
Apatura Changes Location of Planned 300MW Facility

Apatura Changes Location of Planned 300MW Facility

October 21, 2025 Apatura

A renewables firm planning a 300MW AI data center campus in Scotland is now targeting a new site three miles from its original planned location. This week, the firm detailed its intention to instead house the campus on land at Glenbervie Business Centre in Larbert, three miles from Plean, lodging...

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Read Vertiv and Chemours Score DataVolt Deals
Vertiv and Chemours Score DataVolt Deals

Vertiv and Chemours Score DataVolt Deals

May 22, 2025 DataVita

Saudi Arabian data center company DataVolt has signed supplier contracts with Vertiv and Chemours. Vertiv's EMEA president, Karsten Winther, said that the company had signed a 'Technical Cooperation Agreement' with DataVolt "to advance next-generation data center innovation in Saudi Arabia and...

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Read DataVolt Signs $20bn Deal with Supermicro
DataVolt Signs $20bn Deal with Supermicro

DataVolt Signs $20bn Deal with Supermicro

May 20, 2025 DataVita

Saudi Arabian data center company DataVolt has signed a $20 billion agreement with Super Micro Computer (Supermicro) to see Supermicro delivering GPU platforms and rack systems to DataVolt's "hyperscale AI campuses" in Saudi Arabia and the US.“We are thrilled to partner with Supermicro and build...

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Read DataVita adopts HVO as fuel in Glasgow facility
DataVita adopts HVO as fuel in Glasgow facility

DataVita adopts HVO as fuel in Glasgow facility

October 13, 2023 DataVita

UK data center operator DataVita has adopted hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as its diesel alternative to reduce its carbon footprint and green its backup operations. The company now uses HVO as fuel for backup generators at its facility in Glasgow, Scotland. "Today marks a significant...

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Read DataVita Announces Expansion Plan For its Fortis Data Center
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DataVita Announces Expansion Plan For its Fortis Data Center

September 02, 2022 DataVita: Lanarkshire DV1

DataVita has announced that it is expanding its Fortis data center in Scotland. The company plans to invest £8 million ($9.3m) in the facility. The plan is to add 400 racks and 5,380 square feet (500 square meters) of space to its flagship data center. The MD of DataVita, Danny Quinn, said: “The...

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Read DataVita To Open a 130-Rack Data Center in Glasgow
DataVita To Open a 130-Rack Data Center in Glasgow

DataVita To Open a 130-Rack Data Center in Glasgow

June 09, 2022 DataVita

DataVita has revealed that it will be opening a new data center in Glasgow. The company will be occupying space at a newly developed 14-story building located at 177 Bothwell Street. The building spans 29,000 square meters (313,000 square feet) and is said to be the largest single office building...

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Read COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint
COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint

COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint

November 12, 2021 Glasgow

At the COP26 event in Glasgow, OpenUK shared its net-zero data center blueprint. The not-for-profit organisation's "Patchwork Kilt" framework aims to make new Edge data centers more sustainable and promote the curricular economy. The project proposes using derelict building stock and creating...

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Read Scottish data center firm DataVita acquires Fortis data center
Scottish data center firm DataVita acquires Fortis data center

Scottish data center firm DataVita acquires Fortis data center

May 13, 2021 DataVita: Lanarkshire DV1

DataVita has announced the acquisition of the Fortis Tier-III certified data center, based in Glasgow, Scotland, after operating the facility since 2016. The acquisition was made with £45 million ($63.1 million) of support by HFD Group, and Datavita will now take full ownership. Built by HFD...

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Read Iomart Reports Revenues Of £55.1m and announces Manchester Data Centre
Iomart Reports Revenues Of £55.1m and announces Manchester Data Centre

Iomart Reports Revenues Of £55.1m and announces Manchester Data Centre

November 28, 2019 iomart

Iomart is in the final planning phases for the investment in the Manchester datacentre acquired with the LDeX acquisition. The company plans to obtain an official Tier 3 certification for the Manchester facility. The facility is 10,000 sqft.The cloud computing company reported its consolidated...

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