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Climate and Energy Leader Claire Perry O’Neill Appointed Chair of AVK as Partners Group Investment Completes
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Control at Every Level: An Integrated Power Control System for a London Landmark
AVK’s Control Services team was tasked with unifying the power control infrastructure for a large commercial skyscraper in London. What started as a generator and HV controls project evolved into a full-site integration, demonstrating how our systems bring intelligence, resilience, and flexibility beyond the data centre.
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International Women in Engineering Day 2025
For International Women in Engineering Day 2025, we're celebrating the impact that women have on the world of data centres. AVK is proud of the contributions from the women on our team, and we strive to create gender equality throughout the industry.
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Europe’s AI factories, data centre development and the vital role of dispatchable power
As Europe accelerates its AI ambitions through a wave of new supercomputing data centres, one challenge looms large: power. Meeting the scale, speed, and resilience demands of AI workloads will require more than just grid connections. This is where dispatchable power — including microgrids and low-emission generation — becomes critical. Here we explore why on-demand, controllable energy is the foundation for Europe’s next gen of AI infrastructure.
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Data Centres – Engines of Economic Growth
Here we explore the data centre supply side ecosystem, the roles of different players, the economic value being created to the economy (with a focus on the UK), and show the capital and valuations of the AI companies that are driving end user demand for data centre critical national infrastructure.
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AVK Announced as GeN+1 Impact Sponsor, Strengthening Efforts to Inspire the Next Generation of Data Centre Professionals
GeN+1 welcomes AVK as its latest Impact Sponsor. This partnership marks a significant step in both organisations’ shared mission to raise awareness of the data centre industry among young professionals and create career pathways in this rapidly growing sector.
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Mind the Skills Gap
As global data demands surge the data centre industry faces a critical challenge: a shortage of skilled workers. We look at the wider background to this issue, as well as how the AVK Academy is helping to develop a talent pipeline.
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