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Flex expansion in data center power infrastructure

Overview

FlexPower has introduced a specialized green electricity supply service tailored for data centers, utilizing its wind and solar energy portfolio. This service offers modular procurement options, such as multi-year fixed prices and battery storage, to address rising electricity costs and increasing renewable energy mandates for operators.

Following this launch, Flex announced a $4.4 billion agreement to acquire EPC Power. This acquisition is intended to expand Flex’s power conversion capabilities for AI data centers and grid applications by integrating technologies like digital rectifiers, inverters, and energy storage. The move supports Flex’s broader strategy to bolster its infrastructure portfolio ahead of a planned spin-off of its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment in early 2027.

Entities

FLEX · EPC Power · FlexPower · German Datacenter Association

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Flex to acquire EPC Power for $4.4 billion

    Flex will acquire EPC Power for $4.4 billion to enhance its power conversion technology for AI data centers and grid infrastructure ahead of a planned business spin-off in 2027.

  2. [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    FlexPower launches green energy supply for data centers

    FlexPower has introduced a modular green energy supply service for data centers, combining wind and solar power with flexible pricing and battery storage to meet rising AI-driven electricity demands.

Sources

dev-insider.de · finance.technews.tw · finanznachrichten.de · mercomindia.com · pv-magazine.de · shn.ch · solarserver.de · taiyangnews.info