4 weeks agoAmericas | Brendyn LotzCalifornia governor signs seven bills in bid to improve data center transparencyGovernor of California Gavin Newsom signed seven bills on Monday that require greater transparency from data center developers and operators.…
4 weeks agoData Center | Conor McNevinEU proposes rating system for data center energy and water useThe European Commission has proposed a common rating system for data centers to increase transparency around their energy and water…
4 weeks agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzWorld Bank sees US$ 240 million data center opportunity in DjiboutiThe World Bank Group reports in its latest Country Private Sector Diagnostic for Djibouti that the African nation could unlock…
4 weeks agoANZ | Simon DuxAirTrunk, CDC call for national data centre rules with greater accountabilityMajor Australian data centre developers and operators, AirTrunk and CDC, have called for clearer national standards and more coordinated regulation…
1 month agoAmericas | Brendyn LotzBrazil signs Redata tax regime into law to stoke data center investmentBrazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed the Special Taxation Regime for Datacenter Services (Redata) into law this week.…
1 month agoData Center | Conor McNevinNew environmental assessments required for large Scottish data center applicationsNew data center developments in Scotland with a power capacity above 50 MW will now be obliged to include an…
1 month agoArtificial Intelligence | Conor McNevinMalaysia’s AI Governance Bill to be tabled in Parliament by Q1 2027Malaysia’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance Bill could be tabled in Parliament in Q3 2026 or Q1 2027 as the government…
1 month agoAfrica | Brendyn LotzKenya’s standalone data center license aims to lure investmentThe Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) is proposing a standalone license category for colocation data center operators. As it stands,…
1 month agoAmericas | Conor McNevinCanada introduces national rules for data center developmentThe Canadian federal government has introduced a national framework for data center development as demand for computing infrastructure grows with…
1 month agoPolicy | Jan YongSingapore’s Digital Infrastructure Bill introduces licensing requirementsSingapore’s Digital Infrastructure Bill which was tabled in Parliament for First Reading recently, sets out two new licensing regimes to…
