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How 2026 will redefine the UK’s data centre landscape

Mary-Ann Clarke, AECOM’s Director of Data Centre Delivery, believes that developers, utilities, planners and government need to work together to accelerate investment in grid reinforcement and smart energy systems and strengthen engagement with communities to secure social licence for continued data centre growth – alongside recognising the strategic importance of data centres to the national economy and ensuring policy keeps pace with the scale and urgency of demand.
Tim Collier, director and UK data centre lead at Turner & Townsend, explains what’s needed to...
Katie Coulson, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Skanska Advanced Technology, discusses...
Ryan Parker, Phononic's President & COO, discusses the data centre thermal management challenge,...
Matt Wilkins, Global Director of Design and Engineering at Colt DCS, explains that data centre...
Laura Allwood, now a fully qualified Project Manager at Arcadis, outlines her journey from...
Paul Christensen, Macquarie Data Centres General Manager, discusses the company’s 47MW IC3 Super...
Phil Cullerton, VP Services EMEA at Vertiv, explains why services will define the future of the...
Aaron Velardi, head of North American development at Ramtech North America, explains that, as data...