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The data center construction industry is witnessing significant trends driven by rising investments from leading companies. One prominent trend is the increasing focus on hyperscale data centers, fueled by the exponential growth of data and the demand for cloud services. Leading tech companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft are investing heavily in hyperscale data centers to support their expanding cloud infrastructure. Additionally, there's a growing emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainability in data center construction, with companies investing in innovative cooling technologies and renewable energy sources to reduce environmental impact.
Moreover, there is a trend towards modular and prefabricated data center construction, allowing for faster deployment and scalability. Overall, these trends reflect the evolving landscape of data center construction driven by the strategic investments of leading companies. To cite an instance, in April 2024, Blackstone, a US equity firm, was planning to acquire the Northumberland Energy Park (NEP3) site to develop a hyperscale data center. The site, located in Cambois, UK, was intended to be purchased by Blackstone on behalf of its data center landlord QTS.