Today’s renewable energy news includes announcements from 100 MW Solar-Powered Data Centre in Dubai, EVH, HSBC, and others.
Dubai Plans 100 MW Solar-Powered Data Centre to Advance Green Digital Infrastructure
Dubai is moving ahead with plans to develop a 100 MW solar-powered data centre, marking a significant investment at the intersection of clean energy and digital infrastructure. The project is designed to meet rising demand for cloud computing and AI services while reducing the carbon footprint of energy-intensive data operations. With a strong customer focus, the facility will deliver reliable, cost-efficient, and low-emissions digital services for enterprises and government users. The project will leverage innovative solar generation, energy-efficient cooling systems, and smart energy management to optimise performance and sustainability. Key benefits include lower operating emissions, enhanced energy security, long-term power cost stability, and alignment with Dubai’s net-zero ambitions. The solar-powered data centre highlights the emirate’s strategy to integrate renewable energy into future-ready infrastructure and position itself as a global hub for sustainable digital growth.
EVH and HSBC Form Solar-Storage JV to Advance Renewable Energy in Europe
EVH Energy and HSBC Alternative Investments have secured European Commission approval for a joint venture focused on solar power and battery energy storage systems (BESS) across Europe. The partnership leverages EVH’s expertise in renewable project development and HSBC’s investment capacity, enabling large-scale deployment of clean energy infrastructure. The JV emphasizes innovation, integrating advanced solar and storage technologies to enhance grid stability, efficiency, and reliability. Customers, including businesses and communities, will benefit from sustainable, cost-effective energy solutions. This collaboration reflects the growing trend of investor-developer partnerships driving the European energy transition, creating green investment opportunities while delivering tangible environmental and customer benefits across the region.
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