Solar power stories
Siemens launches DC protection kit for data centres
2 days ago
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Siemens says its new direct current protection kit could cut peak power demand and cabling needs as data centres and factories test cleaner electrical designs.
Equinix opens first self-built Mumbai data centre MB3
Last week
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Equinix has opened its first self-built Mumbai data centre, MB3, adding AI-ready capacity as India's digital economy drives demand for interconnection.
TBH urges integrated utility precincts for data centres
This month
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TBH says shared infrastructure hubs could ease power, water and land bottlenecks as AI-fuelled data centre growth strains utilities.
FedEx opens first on-site solar hub at Shanghai airport
Last month
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FedEx expands Asia-Pacific green push with Shanghai airport solar hub, as it cuts emissions, boosts electric vehicles and deploys digital tools.
AI surge strains data centres over power & capacity
Last month
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AI boom pushes UK data centres towards grid limits as operators warn of power, cooling and supply chain strains.
OXMIQ, AM Intelligence plan 2 GW renewable AI hub in India
Last month
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OXMIQ and AM Intelligence plan a 2 GW, carbon-free AI compute hub in Noida by 2030, starting with a 1 GW renewable-powered build-out.
Understanding the value of virtual power plants as grid resources
Last month
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Virtual power plants are emerging as cheaper, flexible grid allies, turning homes, EVs and batteries into a fast-growing virtual energy network.
Blue Cloud to buy Global Impex in all-share energy deal
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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Blue Cloud Softech Solutions to acquire Global Impex from ConnectM in an all-share deal, creating a new Blue Energy clean power platform.
Australian businesses ramp up spending on energy shift
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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Australian firms plan to lift energy-transition capex as tech, AI and renewables drive momentum, but green skills shortages loom.
Namibia above and before space when it comes to data centers
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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digital transformation
As tech titans eye orbital servers, sun-rich Namibia emerges as a cheaper, greener and sovereign hub for Africa's booming data demand.
Exclusive: Edifier outlines next phase of global audio strategy
Tue, 10th Feb 2026
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Edifier charts next phase of global audio push, targeting hybrid workers with HDMI eARC speakers, studio monitors and planar earbuds.
CapitaLand Ascendas REIT lifts income as portfolio grows
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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CapitaLand Ascendas REIT posts higher income and an 8.6% rise in portfolio value to SGD $18.2 billion, despite lower payout per unit.
Stäubli invests USD $10m in Bengaluru solar expansion
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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Stäubli to invest USD $10m expanding its Bengaluru plant to boost output of solar PV connectors for India and global export markets.
India needs USD $145bn a year to fund net-zero path
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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India must invest about USD $145bn a year in energy to hit net-zero goals, with the next decade critical for low-carbon infrastructure.
FedEx impact in Asia Pacific hits USD $5.7 billion
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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FedEx says its Asia Pacific operations delivered USD $5.7 billion in economic impact in 2025 as it ramps up routes, tech and green investments.
How underground data centres & agrovoltaics can power food security
Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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New underground data centres paired with agrovoltaic farms and solar cooling offer a sustainable model supporting agriculture, food security and climate goals.
Data centres' power demand to more than double by 2030
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Global electricity demand from data centres is set to more than double by 2030, driven largely by AI-optimised servers doubling their power use share.
Emirates Flight Catering transforms data management for efficiency
Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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Emirates Flight Catering adopts Informatica's cloud-based data platform to boost efficiency, supplier collaboration and sustainability in its meal production.
Equinix opens $69 million Chennai data centre to boost AI & cloud
Mon, 22nd Sep 2025
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Equinix has launched a $69 million data centre in Chennai, enhancing India's AI and cloud infrastructure with high-capacity, energy-efficient facilities.
New Zealand leads in energy transition but faces skills gap
Thu, 24th Jul 2025
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New Zealand leads Asia-Pacific in energy transition investment, with 77% of firms committing over 10% of capital to renewables, yet faces a skills shortage.