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title: Data Centre World Newsletter - 29 March 2024
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Your data centre news has arrived: AtlasEdge opens new Leeds data centre, PIMCO launches £257M European data centre fund, plus more!

| View in browser Data Centre Titans: Shane Kilfoil on Leading the Charge in Data Centre Cooling Innovation and Sustainability Explore Shane's rise to Subzero President and the link between containment, infrastructure, efficiency, and reliability in data centres.   > Find out what bold prediction Shane has for the future of the industry. READ MORE AtlasEdge opens new data centre in Leeds, UK AtlasEdge has invested more than £13 million in the new LBA001 facility, situated four miles from Leeds city centre.   > Learn more about the city's first Tier 3 standard data centre. READ MORE PIMCO launches £257M European data centre fund The fund will be focused on investing in European hyperscale projects and could raise up to £831.4 million, exceeding the targeted total.   > Find out why PIMCO sees the EU market as more attractive than the US. READ MORE More News From the Data Centre Industry  1. Pulsant opens new £4.5M data centre hall in Manchester UK edge infrastructure and data centre provider, Pulsant, has opened its new £4.5 million data centre hall in Manchester. The new facility offers an additional data hall, expanding the facility by 320sqm and providing an additional 300kW of IT capacity.    2. National Grid CEO forecasts energy surge driven by AI and quantum computing The UK National Grid has predicted that quantum computing and artificial intelligence will cause a surge in energy use. The CEO of the National Grid, John Pettigrew, said the power usage in data centres will increase six-fold in the next ten years.    3. EMEA report from JLL predicts strong data centre growth in secondary markets   The primary FLAPD markets will see continued growth of 16% in 2024. However, the real opportunities for data centre operators and investors will likely lie in secondary urban markets like Madrid, Berlin, and Warsaw.   You May Find This Interesting... Lenovo signs agreement with STFC Hartree Centre for new UK supercomputer Colt DCS Launches Central Telemetry Platform for real-time performance analysis nLighten completes major data centre rooftop solar installation CloserStill Media Limited, 3rd Floor, The Foundry, 77 Fulham Palace Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 8JA, United Kingdom, +44 20 7348 5250   Unsubscribe \| Update your contact preferences Unsubscribe Manage Preferenc |
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