# Data Center daily digest — 12 Nov 2026

Two data center releases appeared on 12 November. Vertiv introduced a medium-voltage power system for AI data centers, and AirTrunk and European Energy Australia advanced a renewables and storage partnership in the Hunter region of New South Wales.

Source-local date: Thursday 12 November 2026 (America/Los_Angeles). 2 release(s). Canonical: https://mediarelease.co/digests/data-center/2026-11-12/

## Releases

### [AirTrunk and European Energy Australia Advance >1 Gigawatt Hunter Renewables and Storage Partnership](https://mediarelease.co/au/mr02883-airtrunk-and-european-energy-australia-advance-1-gigawatt-12112026.html)

Issued by: AirTrunk · Original source: https://airtrunk.com/airtrunk-and-european-energy-australia-advance-1-gigawatt-hunter-renewables-and-storage-partnership/

Hyperscale data centre operator AirTrunk and European Energy Australia have signed an exclusivity agreement to progress two Hunter-region projects in New South Wales: a 260 MW solar and 800+ MWh battery project, and a wind project of up to 350 MW. Operations are expected between 2030 and 2032. The companies are discussing a long-term power purchase agreement to support AirTrunk's proposed Kurri Kurri data centre campus.

### [Vertiv introduces medium-voltage power system to help AI data centers connect to the grid faster and free indoor space for compute](https://mediarelease.co/us/mr02882-vertiv-introduces-medium-voltage-power-system-to-help-12112026.html)

Issued by: Vertiv · Original source: https://www.vertiv.com/en-us/about/news-and-events/corporate-news/2026/vertiv-introduces-medium-voltage-power-system-to-help--ai-data-centers-connect-to-the-grid-faster-and-free-indoor-space-for-compute/

Vertiv has introduced the PowerNexus MV UPS, an outdoor-rated medium-voltage power system for colocation, neocloud and hyperscale data centers. It combines UPS, fault ride-through and AI power smoothing, with up to 98.5% peak efficiency and up to four hours of battery-backed operation. Proof-of-concept tests ran with QTS, SoftBank and Rosendin in Bologna, Italy. Shipments are expected to begin in mid-2027.

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