The hardest part of building a data centre in Europe is no longer land, capital, or demand. It is power, and much of the grid the industry needs already exists.
Europe’s data centre crisis has a hidden answer, and it’s already in the ground
Xynteo spin-off ‘PoweringAI’ launches to revolutionise European AI infrastructure through industrial transformation
Press release: 19 March 2026, London, United Kingdom PoweringAI today announced its official launch as a pioneering pan-European data centre development venture. Designed to disrupt the status quo, PoweringAI accelerates the delivery of AI-ready digital infrastructure by transforming industrial-scale, powered sites into high-performance compute hubs. PoweringAI is born as a strategic spin-off from Xynteo, the specialist advisory firm dedicated to accelerating sustainable …
Europe’s industrial legacy holds the answer to its digital future
PoweringAI, a European data centre development platform, has been launched to bring the development capability, energy expertise, and operator relationships needed to unlock sites that would otherwise remain stranded.