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CHICAGO, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ In-depth analysis and data-driven insights on the impact of COVID-19 included in this Europe data center market report.
The Europe data center market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 4% during the period 2019-2025.
Key Highlights Offered in the Report:
The COVID-19 impact was higher in Europe, especially among countries such as the UK, Italy, and Spain. This resulted in supply chain disruptions during Q1 and Q2 2020, with market recovery in Q3 and Q4 2020.
Western Europe contributed to over 75% of the total investments in the Europe market in 2020. Netherlands contributed to over 20% investments received in the Western Europe data center market.
And it is not difficult to see why, says Ed Galvin, founder and CEO of datacentre market watcher DC Byte. According to his firm’s data, the amount of power consumed by the UK datacentre market is currently about 7.5TWh (terawatt-hours) a year, and is set to soar.
“Our data shows nearly 5,000MW [megawatts] of live IT power, with over 1,000MW now under construction – and a further 3,000MW committed for development in the next few years [across Europe, the Middle East and Africa],” Galvin tells Computer Weekly. “Just to emphasise the significance of this, the next five years will see more growth than in the previous 30.
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Sometimes challenges can lead to unexpected benefits. That was the case recently in the data center industry here in Amsterdam.
In June 2019, Amsterdam and Haarlemmermeer in the Netherlands announced that no new data centers would be approved until 2020. Existing data center projects could continue construction, but all new permits were paused for one year.
Local administrators had seen the Dutch data center industry’s rapid growth of 10-15% annually over the past seven years. They felt there was no mechanism to manage the sector’s increasing demand for land and power. They were concerned that the industry used many resources, but seemingly employed very few people. They wanted a
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