Power access remained the leading operational challenge cited by European data center operators in 2025. Data centers serve as the digital infrastructure powering energy-intensive technologies such as artificial intelligence and the cloud. With data center demand surging, officials in hub regions such as Dublin have raised concerns about the strain placed on local energy infrastructure.
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