5th Constructing Next-Gen Data Centers Europe: Revolutionizing Planning, Design, and Engineering
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About the event
Constructing Next-Gen Data Centers Conference: Advancing Planning, Design & Engineering in Europe
Europeās data center market continues to expand at an unprecedented pace as demand for digital services, cloud platforms, and AI-driven applications accelerates. This rapid growth is placing increasing pressure on developers and operators to deliver next-generation facilities capable of supporting higher power densities, operating with maximum efficiency, and meeting strict sustainability and ESG expectations. At the same time, the industry faces ongoing challenges including limited grid capacity, evolving EU regulations, rising construction costs, and increasingly complex engineering requirements. This Constructing Next-Gen Data Centers Conference is dedicated to addressing these pressures and shaping the future of data center development across Europe.
As demand for digital infrastructure accelerates, this Data Center Conference will also focus on the evolving requirements of modern facility delivery. Key discussions will cover Data Center Construction Event strategies, advanced Data Center HVAC systems, and scalable infrastructure for Data Center Mission Critical environments. Experts will also explore innovations in Data Center Cooling technologies and Energy Efficiency Data Center solutions, ensuring sustainable, resilient, and high-performance facilities across Europe.
On 9ā10 June 2026, the 5th Constructing Next-Gen Data Centers Europe: Revolutionizing Planning, Design and Engineering will take place in Berlin, Germany. This exclusive two-day event will bring together data center owners, hyperscalers, colocation providers, contractors, engineers, designers, and technology suppliers to explore end-to-end delivery strategies for modern European data centers.
Driving Innovation at the Next-Gen Data Centers Show
Throughout the next-gen data centers show, participants will gain practical insights into advanced Data Center Construction Event methodologies, integrated project management approaches, and innovative Data Center Mission Critical engineering solutions. The tradefair will showcase cutting-edge technologies supporting high-density environments, including advanced Data Center Cooling systems, resilient power infrastructure, digital monitoring tools, and Energy Efficiency Data Center and sustainable building solutions designed for future-ready data centers.
A major highlight of the event will be the integration of engineering solutions for high-density environments, including next-generation Data Center Cooling systems and optimized Data Center HVAC infrastructure. Sessions will also address mission-critical reliability, energy optimization, and best practices for Data Center Construction Event delivery, helping organizations achieve higher energy efficiency in data centers while meeting growing capacity demands.
Optimizing Delivery at the Data Center Engineering Event
Experts at the event will address critical topics such as advanced cooling and power strategies, energy efficiency optimization, sustainability and ESG frameworks, and compliance with evolving EU regulatory requirements. Sessions will focus on overcoming grid constraints, managing construction risk, controlling costs, and ensuring long-term operational resilience. This next-gen data centers conference will provide actionable guidance to support efficient planning, design, and execution across the full data center lifecycle.
Connect and Collaborate at the Data Centers Expo
Beyond the technical program, the data centers tradefair will offer valuable opportunities to network with peers, exchange real-world experience, and engage with solution providers shaping the future of Europeās data center industry. Attendees will connect with stakeholders driving innovation across hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data center projects.
Join Us in Berlin for the Future of European Data Centers
Be part of the next-gen data centers conference that is defining the future of digital infrastructure in Europe. Discover how smarter planning, advanced engineering, and sustainable design are transforming data center development. This premier show will deliver the insights, strategies, and connections needed to support the next wave of resilient, efficient, and scalable European data centers.
Conference learning points
- Europeās evolving DC markets, power realities & AIādriven growth
- Securing grid capacity and connections amid rising demand
- Cooling innovation for highādensity AI and HPC workloads
- Faster delivery through modern & modular construction models
- Designing resilient sites for climate and geotechnical risks
- Sustainability, EU taxonomy & ESG compliance
- Next-gen power infrastructure: UPS, storage & smart switchgear
- SMRs as a pathway to reliable, low-carbon baseload power
- AI, digital twins & automation in design and delivery
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Topics to be discussed
Europe’s data center market is rapidly evolving. Engineering firms, developers and operators face growing pressure from energy constraints, AI-driven demand and EU regulation. Understanding how climate targets and supply chain dynamics are reshaping facility development strategies is essential for anyone building or operating data centers across Europe.
Advanced containment and environmental control are critical during data center construction. Flexible containment systems, dust segregation and modular partitioning help engineering and construction teams optimize cooling efficiency, protect sensitive IT infrastructure and reduce go-live lead times.
Fully-funded PPA (Power Purchase Agreement) models are removing upfront capital barriers to on-site energy deployment in data center facilities. Operators can reduce exposure to energy market volatility, meet carbon reduction targets and manage assets end-to-end, from project development and construction through to long-term operations and maintenance.
The Nordic region is becoming one of Europe’s most strategic data center markets. Renewable energy, natural cooling, geopolitical stability and available land are attracting hyperscalers and cloud operators beyond traditional FLAP-D hubs. For engineering firms and facility developers, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark offer compelling conditions for next-gen data center delivery.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is transforming cooling design in modern data center facilities. From precision cooling strategies to megawatt protection in hyperscale engineering, CFD enables operators to reduce energy waste and future-proof infrastructure for AI and high-density compute workloads.
Spatial intelligence, digital twins and BIM are reshaping how data center facilities are delivered and operated across Europe. From design accuracy and asset memory beyond handover to real-time facility control, these tools improve operational efficiency, predictive maintenance and risk reduction in mission-critical environments.
Decarbonizing data center construction requires innovative engineering and low-carbon materials. High-performance, jointless concrete solutions reduce embodied carbon by up to 30% and enable faster construction to meet EU ESG mandates. For facility developers in Berlin and across Europe, sustainable construction is both a regulatory and competitive necessity.
Designing AI-ready data center facilities requires a fundamental rethink of engineering and cooling infrastructure. Rack power densities exceeding 100kW, liquid cooling, advanced thermal management and scalable electrical distribution are now baseline requirements. Combined with BIM workflows, digital twin modelling and CFD analysis, engineering teams across Europe are delivering the next generation
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