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Surge in AI usage, new apps overwhelm energy efficiency: IEA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026  |  NEWS
The improvements in artificial intelligence (AI) energy efficiency per individual task is being overshadowed by the surge in the number of users and launch of energy-intensive AI applications, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). The ...

CEFC, IP Group launch $50m cleantech fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
IP Group, which is backed by Hostplus, has launched the IP Group Climate Catalyst Fund alongside the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC). The fund will help scale Australian technologies that can decarbonise hard-to-abate industries, targeting a ...

Australia expects AI developers to support energy transition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... states. It will also accelerate progress for projects that align with Australia's priorities. The government expects data centre operators to underwrite new renewable power supply, pay their full share of new grid connectivity ensuring costs are not ...

Super moves: Aware Super, Future Fund, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... oversight of a large power network, gives him practical insight into the economics and scaling dynamics specific to data centre development.

AirTrunk secures mega green loan for data centre in Japan

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
AirTrunk has secured a $1.75 billion ((¥191.6bn) green loan to continue developing its TOK1 hyperscale data centre campus in East Tokyo to provide capacity upwards of 300 megawatts (MW). The transaction is the largest data centre financing ever completed ...

ASX-listed Pilot Energy secures $25m from US asset manager

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026  |  NEWS
... to emerging markets. It plans to use the funding for its Cliff Head carbon storage project as well as expansion of data centre projects with Kala Data. Under the carbon storage project, Pilot Energy will convert Cliff Head oil field and associated infrastructure ...

Data centres, AI firms need robust ethical governance framework: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... managing director and senior consultant for sustainability strategy Julia Leske predicts companies operating in the data centre industry will soon come to the table with clearer ethical frameworks around how they can operate responsibly for the benefit ...

Podcast: Data centres under threat from extreme weather

THE GREENER WAY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
... need for resilient cooling systems and investment implications. 00:36 Exploring climate risks for data centres 01:06 Data centre resilience 01:44 The biggest climate threats to data centres 02:24 Case study: Heat waves and water stress 03:47 Global analysis ...

Emerging markets, sustainable equities drive energy transition in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026  |  NEWS
In its recent Sustainable Equities 2026 Outlook report, Ninety One underscored that while investor sentiment towards decarbonisation has weakened, sustainable equities have remained resilient. Ninety One head of sustainable equity Deirdre Cooper said ...

Climate divide widens amongst Canadian pension giants: Shift

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026  |  NEWS
The latest research by Shift has shown a widening divide among Canada's largest pension funds on climate strategy, with some ramping up investments in climate solutions while others scale back disclosures and continue to back fossil fuel expansion. ...