The data center (DC) market is experiencing significant growth driven by trends such as the rise of cloud computing, increasing data volumes, and more recently the advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) — with large language models (LLMs) requiring ever-increasing computational power. These trends necessitate the development of more data centers to support high-performance processing and huge volumes of data storage.

Two broad factors are inhibiting data center expansions: available energy (especially with regulatory challenges) and bringing operationally efficient data centers online quickly. Data centers are energy-hungry, and there is a worldwide shortage of cheap, green energy.

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