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Climate body welcomes NSW data centre guidelines

19 August, 2026

Governments must set the bar higher, and require data centres to be powered by new wind, solar and storage, the Climate Council said.


Royal Commission into AI must not ignore workforce shortage, ETU says

17 August, 2026

The Electrical Trades Union is urging the SA Govt to consider workforce and energy impacts in its upcoming Royal Commission into Artificial Intelligence.


BDC and Morong Electric PowerCore 5.0 module for AI data centres

12 August, 2026

PowerCore 5.0 is a fully prefabricated power module designed for high-density AI data centres.


Emerson DeltaV Automation Platform for Data Centers

10 August, 2026

Designed for AI-scale data centres, this portfolio delivers a unified automation system for the monitoring and control of data centre critical infrastructure.


Govt seeks advice on data centre energy policy

10 August, 2026

As more data centres connect to the grid, the AEMC has suggested various reforms to protect other electricity consumers.


Clean Fuel, Reliable Uptime: Diesel Monitoring in Data Centres

01 August, 2026

For a data centre operator, holding sufficient diesel onsite is only part of the resilience equation.


Sustainable cloud in Australia: cutting carbon without cutting performance

20 July, 2026 by Thiru Prakassh, Regional Data Centre Lead APAC, OVHcloud

How can we scale digital infrastructure without proportionally increasing its environmental impact?


Is data centre development outpacing the grid?

01 June, 2026

A new report from Wood Mackenzie identifies a concerning disparity between data centre collocation plans and the necessity for a reliable grid.


Data centres under pressure: the impact of heat in Australia

28 May, 2026

When data centre uptime is discussed, attention often turns to power redundancy, connectivity or cybersecurity — yet one factor continues to operate in the background.


Making the case for sustainable data centres

11 May, 2026 by Farokh Ghadially, Vice President – Secure Power, Schneider Electric

The next generation of data centres will be defined by circular thinking that prioritises efficiency, reuse and adaptability.


The often-overlooked factor in data centre uptime

23 April, 2026

Environmental monitoring may not be the most visible part of a data centre, but it is one of the most influential.


Tackling aircon noise in data centres

08 April, 2026

As data centre power densities rise, cooling system design is expanding beyond capacity and energy efficiency to include another critical factor — noise.


ETU responds to govt's data centre expectations

25 March, 2026

The Electrical Trades Union has described the recently announced expectations as an important step in the national interest.


Industry calls for action on data centres

02 March, 2026

With data centres set to increase in Australia, an alliance of concerned groups is urging the government to ensure that these enterprises operate responsibly.


Making Australian data centres more sustainable

25 February, 2026

In anticipation of the AI boom, a major project aims to optimise energy use and emissions in the nation's data centres.


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