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    Europe’s First Microgrid: Pure DC in Dublin, Ireland

    Europe's first microgrid in the data centre space has launched at Pure DC's site in Dublin. Operating off-grid and capable of remaining so, the facility on its completion will have an installed capacity of 110MW - 30MW generated from each permanent energy centre, and 20MW from a battery energy storage system (BESS).

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    Europe's first microgrid facility for data centres
    Press releases

    AVK and Pure DC Deploy Europe’s First Data Centre Microgrid

    Designed to support phased data centre delivery without burdening Ireland’s national grid, the 110MW microgrid solution will ease energy constraints and help accelerate cloud and AI deployments. The first-of-its-kind in Europe, this scalable energy solution complements long‑term grid connection and renewable integration while accelerating data centre development, and providing an entirely off-grid solution in the meantime.

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    AVK x Pure DC
    AVK thinking

    Where Insight Meets Power

    Where insight meets power - AVK launches our newsletter, The Power of Insight.

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    Podcast
    Lynsey and Jake, speaking to the camera about the benefits of the AVK Academy Generating Conversation Episode 4

    Powering the Future: The AVK Academy

    What do we do about the skills gap? Take action. A little over a year ago our Service Director, Lynsey Partlow, sparked an initiative to bring comprehensive, practical education to young engineers... our AVK Academy.

    Podcast
    James Dunn, we-do-co, and Giuseppe Caltabiano, AVK Generating Conversation Episode 3

    Powering Change: AVK Brand Evolution

    Ever wondered how change is powered? We joined Giuseppe Caltabiano (VP of Marketing at AVK) and James Dunn (Co-Founder and Creative Director at we-do-co) to learn about AVK's brand evolution. After a transformative journey over the course of a year, our brand has become visible, recognisable, and reflective of the innovation we strive for. That's the power of change.

    Press releases

    AVK and Rolls-Royce Sign New Five-Year Capacity Agreement

    Moving beyond 2024’s record-breaking achievements that we achieved alongside Rolls-Royce, this new strategically integrated, longer‑term alliance formalises a five‑year capacity partnership between Rolls‑Royce’s Power Systems division and ourselves. This secures guaranteed production slots for mtu Series 4000 generator sets.

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    Ben Pritchard, CEO of AVK, and Vittorio Pierangeli, SVP Global Power Generation at Rolls-Royce

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