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‘Grid capacity is the biggest constraint’: Schneider Electric on the UK’s AI infrastructure squeeze

10th Jul 2026

4 minutes

Capacity spoke to Matthew Baynes, VP of secure power & data centres for the UK and Ireland at Schneider Electric, at London Climate Action Week, where the company hosted a session on sustainability and energy innovation in digital infrastructure.
Data Centres Carlyle to sell data centre power platform Copia to EQT

Carlyle to sell data centre power platform Copia to EQT

10th Jul 2026

5 minutes

Carlyle nets a fivefold return as EQT buys Copia Power, uniting energy and data centre development amid AI’s growing electricity bottleneck.
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Niel to become Vodafone’s biggest shareholder in £4.4bn stake deal

10th Jul 2026

3 minutes

French billionaire Xavier Niel has agreed to buy e&’s entire 16.2% stake in Vodafone Group for £4.4 billion, a deal that will make him the largest shareholder in the FTSE 100 telecoms group.
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Meta reveals first Canada data centre as it scales AI

9th Jul 2026

3 minutes

Meta has announced its first data centre in Canada, worth $13bn, as it seeks to ramp up its AI innovation efforts.
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euNetworks launches most direct long-haul route between Paris and Milan

9th Jul 2026

2 minutes

euNetworks has delivered a new long-haul route offering the ‘most direct’ connectivity path between Paris and Milan, the pan-European bandwidth infrastructure provider announced today.
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Australia and India ink uranium deal to power nuclear innovation

9th Jul 2026

3 minutes

An Australia-India uranium export deal could support nuclear power for data centres, as AI infrastructure investment accelerates and energy demand grows.
AI

Why Apple is expanding its billion-dollar deal with Broadcom

9th Jul 2026

3 minutes

Apple has said it will be increasing its spend with Broadcom to produce billions of US chips, as the Trump administration seeks greater digital independence.
Black & White Engineering

New Spain office to boost Black & White Engineering’s Europe data centre footprint

9th Jul 2026

3 minutes

Black & White Engineering opens first office in Spain to grow its European data centre business, led by Marcos Uttley and Hector Hernandez.
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China’s DeepSeek reportedly developing in-house AI chip to cut Nvidia, Huawei reliance

8th Jul 2026

3 minutes

DeepSeek’s push to design its own in-house inference chips to sidestep US export controls hit the headlines yesterday, according to three unnamed sources cited by Reuters.
BT

Minister and industry leaders champion subsea cable workforce at London reception

8th Jul 2026

2 minutes

The UK’s Minister for Digital Economy, Baroness Lloyd, joined government, industry and academic representatives at BT Tower on June 29 to discuss how the UK can build the skilled workforce needed to support the subsea cable sector.
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G+D’s Philipp Schulte: Sovereignty is about ‘having a choice’ as telcos scale

8th Jul 2026

7 minutes

Trust and security are the foundation for telecom operators, G+D’s CEO of Mobile Security tells Capacity, as eSIM and other technologies become more popular.