EDITOR ’ S NOTE
ELLA HUTCHINSON , DEPUTY EDITOR
ello and welcome to the latest edition of
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Intelligent Data Centres . This month ’ s cover story , which can be found on page 54 , features Stefan Nilsson , Chief Commercial Officer at Conapto . He shares how the joint initiative between Vertiv , Conapto and Fever Energy is playing a part in stabilising Sweden ’ s grid with an innovative Uninterruptible Power Supply ( UPS ) system .
“ In line with Conapto ’ s commitment to sustainability and societal contribution , we believe that data centres should not only consume energy but also play an active role in supporting the grid ,” he said .
“ Both Vertiv and Fever were the perfect match , as they share those ambitions , and our collaboration is testament to this ethos as we work towards creating a more resilient and sustainable digital infrastructure for Sweden and beyond .”
in the data centre space , expanding on the surging demand for data centres in the Nordics and why sustainability is fundamentally engrained into the organisation .
“ This huge demand for power hungry data centres is not sustainable long term if the environmental and financial impact is not addressed . Sustainability is not a tick-box exercise for atNorth , it is at the very core of our ethos and inspires the location and innovative design of our sites ,” he says .
To read the full article , turn to p72 .
Don ’ t forget you can read daily news updates on our website . I ’ d like to wish you a good month ahead and please enjoy the read !
Ella Hutchinson Deputy Editor
On pages 35 – 38 , in this month ’ s Editor ’ s Question we ask industry experts how operators can effectively harness waste heat and what initiatives can be implemented to foster sustainability .
Insights from Alex Soto , Associate Director & Head of Sustainability , studioNWA ; Salih Toyran , Director , Mission Critical Business Lead , chapmanbdsp ; and Mohammad Royapoor , Head of R & D , Red Engineering , set the tone for further progressive stories in the industry .
We also Deep Dive with Eyjólfur Magnús Kristinsson , CEO , atNorth . He discusses his thoughts on the hottest talking point
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