Environmental watchdog challenges giant data centre project over noise fears

The EPA has intervened on a data centre plan for the first time amid the state’s controversial tech infrastructure boom.

The EPA has intervened on a data centre plan for the first time amid the state’s controversial tech infrastructure boom.

Luxembourg-based Innovation Platform Capital (iPC), which has interests in digital infrastructure, renewable energy and green hydrogen, has proposed an investment of ₹83,480 crore in Karnataka in three phases, Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil said here on Monday.A high-level delegation from the company,

[Daily Maverick] As South Africa's data centre boom accelerates, civil society groups are petitioning the SAHRC for strict regulation and transparency before unmonitored facilities strain local water, land, and energy grids.

As South Africa’s data centre boom accelerates, civil society groups are petitioning the SAHRC for strict regulation and transparency before unmonitored facilities strain local water, land, and energy grids.

In global commercial real estate investment markets, data centres are all the rage. While stock markets continue to suffer bouts of volatility as sentiment oscillates between concerns artificial intelligence (AI) will fall short of expectations and fears it will prove more disruptive than many think, the fundamentals o

Britain’s ‘productivity boom’ hidden by ONS data  The Times

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