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Green Data Center Market Set to Triple by 2030

10/2/2025

Summary

Green Data Center Growth

Green data center market is projected to grow from $48.26 billion in 2025 to $155.75 billion by 2030.
Sustainability demands and artificial intelligence (AI) workloads drive eco-friendly materials adoption and modular designs.
Cooling advances, including liquid and immersion cooling, boost efficiency and cut traditional cooling use.
Schneider Electric and Eaton lead with power management solutions and acquisitions.

Summary

Fermi IPO Success

Fermi America, co-founded by Rick Perry, raised $682.5 million in its IPO, valuing the company at $13-15 billion.
Shares opened 19% above the offer price on Nasdaq, indicating strong investor interest in AI infrastructure.
Fermi plans to develop a 5,000+ acre AI campus in Amarillo, Texas, called Project Matador, targeting 1.1 GW of power by 2026.
The project will use nuclear, natural gas, solar, and battery storage for energy.
Analysts express concerns about Fermi's pre-revenue status and the need for effective execution to maintain investor interest.

History

Historical Context

The 2008 financial crisis catalyzed a shift towards sustainable technologies, prompting significant investments from companies like Schneider Electric and Eaton. By 2020, the global data center market reached approximately $200 billion, reflecting a growing demand for energy-efficient solutions. This trend is projected to expand the green data center market to $155.75 billion by 2030, highlighting the importance of sustainability in addressing climate change.

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Green Data Center Growth

Green data center market is projected to grow from $48.26 billion in 2025 to $155.75 billion by 2030.
Sustainability demands and artificial intelligence (AI) workloads drive eco-friendly materials adoption and modular designs.
Cooling advances, including liquid and immersion cooling, boost efficiency and cut traditional cooling use.
Schneider Electric and Eaton lead with power management solutions and acquisitions.

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