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iberia data center NEWSLETTER | JANUARY 2024
Spain & Portugal 
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54 MW
Supply in Barcelona
~10 MW
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Spain and Portugal In The News
BlackRock to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners for US$3 billion
Recently announced, the companies have reached an agreement for BlackRock to acquire GIP for a total of $3 billion in cash and approximately 12 million shares of BlackRock common stock.
From Microsoft to Amazon: the Spanish Data Center market is gaining momentum
The predictability of cash flows, the counter-cyclical nature of the sector, the digitalisation of economic activity and decarbonisation are the main characteristics of a market that is expected to be booming by 2024.
This will be the data centre campus in which Microsoft will invest nearly 2,000 million in La Muela (Zaragoza)
A project that includes several sites in this autonomous community, such as the already announced installation in the Recycling Technology Park.
Avatel sells its Data Center unit to ICG and Teras Capital

 
Spanish telecommunications company Avatel has reportedly sold its data centre business to funds operated by Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and Teras Capital.
Merlin Properties and Edged Expand Global reach of new Barcelona Data Center 
 
MERLIN Properties and Edged Energy announced today aggrements with Barcelona Cable Landing Station (CLS), Exa and Axent.
Market Trends
European Commission grants $1.3 billion to propel collaborative AI cloud computing initiative
This funding is expected to propel Europe closer to its Digital Decade ambitions, fostering collaboration among key industry players and driving innovation.
The eight themes that will shape the Data Center Industry in 2024

 
The AI boom will ripple through the digital infrastructure sector, impacting the availability of space, the supply chain, pricing, cooling, power and design.
Data Center Real Estate: Challenges and opportunities in the Digital Age
 
Data center investment growth has accelerated across North American markets. The asset class is hot and getting hotter as vacancy rates fall to historic lows of around 3% in most markets, demand jumps and rents rise.
CBRE Insights
European Real Estate Market Outlook 2024
2023 was a year of weak economic growth across most of Europe, with households and businesses burdened by the effects of elevated inflation and a sharp interest rate hiking cycle. Property investment activity slackened for some of the same reasons. But what can we expect from 2024?

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