Signings for European AI DC capacity treble in 2025
Demand for AI-focused data centre capacity in Europe has significantly increased, driven by neocloud providers expanding rapidly as hyperscaler growth slows, with signings reaching 414MW according to CBRE research.
MAIN POINTS
- AI data centre capacity demand in Europe has surged this year.
- Neocloud providers are expanding amid slowing hyperscaler activity.
- CBRE research shows AI-focused colocation capacity signings reached 414MW.
- The trend reflects a shift in data centre market dynamics.
TAKEAWAYS
- AI infrastructure demand is reshaping the European data centre landscape.
- Neoclouds are becoming key players in the AI data centre market.
- The growth in AI capacity signings indicates a strong future market.
- Traditional hyperscalers are experiencing a slowdown in expansion.