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The latest news about the Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures in Germany can be found here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

02.02.2026 Gcore Joins the Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures in Germany<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

21.01.2026 Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures Reinforces Commitment to Climate and Environmental Protection in the Data Centre Sector<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

09.12.2025 Follow-up Report of AllianceTalk: All in for AI Gigafactories?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

08.12.2025 eco Alliance on the New IW Study: Data Centres Drive Frankfurt\u2019s Economic Growth \u2013 But New IW Study Identifies Obstacles for Operators<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

25.08.2025 Federal Data Centre Strategy: eco Association Presents 5-Point Plan for a Future-Proof Data Centre Location<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n

08.07.2025 Competitive Electricity Prices for Data Centres: eco Alliance Welcomes Initiative by Reiche, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy in Germany<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

04.07.2025 Appeal to the German Federal Government: Include Data Centres in Electricity Tax Reduction<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

26.06.2025 eco Alliance Calls for Industrial Electricity Price for Data Centres<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.06.2025 Hurdles for the AI Gigafactory: \u201cGermany is tripping itself up<\/strong>\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

27.03.2025 envia TEL is Part of the Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures in Germany<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

27.03.2025 Coalition Negotiations: Operators of Digital Infrastructures Demand a Clear Strategy and Budget for a Strong Digital Location Germa<\/a><\/strong>ny<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

12.03.2025 Sustainable Data Centres: Between Efficiency and Environmental Awareness<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

04.03.2025 NorthC Joins the Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures in Germany<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.01.2025 eco Alliance: Data Centres are a Crucial Location Factor for Sustainable Urban Development – Including in Frankfurt<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

22.10.2024 Strong Infrastructures are the Key to Competitiveness<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11.10.2024 Significance of Data Centres and Cloud Usage for Employment and Gross Value Added is Growing Significantly<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

09.10.2024 eco Alliance: Energy Efficiency Act Amendment Bill Must Finally Create Legal Certainty and Feasibility for Data Centre Operators<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

17.07.2024 eco Alliance for Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures Appeals: Federal Budget & Growth Initiative Must Drive Expansion of Digital Ecosystem at All Levels<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

13.06.2024 YouGov Survey Shows: European Championships Lead to Increased Access to the Internet and Online Services<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

26.05.2024 eco Alliance on the German Energy Efficiency Act Amendment Bill: German Federal Government Must Now Prioritise Implementability<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

17.05.2024 eco Alliance on the EED Delegated Act: EU Must Not Overburden Data Centres with Bureaucracy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

15.12.2023 German Federal Government\u2019s Budget Compromise Could Jeopardise Urgently Needed Expansion of Data Centre Capacities in Germany<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20.11.2023 Digital Turning Point in Germany Requires Sovereign and Efficient Digital Infrastructures<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

26.10.2023 eco Alliance on Industrial Strategy: Bridge Electricity Price Must Also Apply to Data Centres<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

02.10.2023 Three Questions for Andreas Herden from Green Mountain AS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

21.09.2023 eco Alliance: Energy Efficiency Act Boosts Ecological Balance of Digitalisation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

25.07.2023 Why the Energy Efficiency Act Can Significantly Improve the Environmental Footprint of Digitalisation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

19.06.2023 A Call from eco Alliance: German Energy Efficiency Act should focus on \u2018readiness\u2019, not rigid regulations for waste heat delivery<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

24.05.2023 eco Alliance for Digital Infrastructures: The German Bundestag Must Practically Adapt the Energy Efficiency Act<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

09.05.2023 eco Alliance for Digital Infrastructures Calls for an Industrial Electricity Price for Data Centres<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

20.04.2023 Cabinet Decision on Energy Efficiency Act: German federal government must establish realistic conditions for data centres\u2019 waste heat delivery<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

05.04.2023 eco Alliance for Digital Infrastructures: New Draft German Energy Efficiency Act More Realistic<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

06.03.2023 eco Alliance on the electricity price brake: German federal government must not neglect digital infrastructures<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

02.03.2023  eco Alliance Spokesperson Dr. B\u00e9la Waldhauser as Candidate for Board of the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.02.2023 New Member of the eco Alliance in Germany: Three Questions for plusserver CEO Alexander Wallner<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.02.2023 eco Alliance Critical of New Blue Angel Directive for Data Centres as Impractical\u202f<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

24.01.2023 \u201cHessen is the top German location for data centres\u201d: Digital Minister Sinemus presents study<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

29.11.2022 eco Alliance for Digital Infrastructures: Electricity price brake must also apply to data centres<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

23.11.2022  eco Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures in Germany with a dedicated session at the G7 Multi-Stakeholder Conference<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

15.11.2022 Network Rollout<\/strong> Must Be Driven Forward Vigorously<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

27.10.2022 eco Alliance for Digital Infrastructures: Current draft of the German Energy Efficiency Act is technically and economically unfeasible<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

27.10.2022 eco Politiklunch \u2013 Perspektiven f\u00fcr eine nachhaltige Rechenzentrenwirtschaft bis 2030<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

25.10.2022 eco Association: German federal government must embed the system-relevance of data centres in energy crisis emergency plans<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

12.10.2022 Associations\u2019 Perspectives for a Sustainable Data Centre Industry: eco, bitkom and GDA Publish Joint Position Paper<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

01.08.2022 eco Alliance on the Energy Crisis: Waste heat from data centres offers great potential, but no alternative to Russian gas in the short term<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

28.06.2022 Alliance Talk: Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Digitalisation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

09.06.2022 Frankfurt Data Centre Location: Digitalisation Will Enable Climate-Neutral Heating by 2030<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

07.03.2022 European Data Centres Can Make a Decisive Contribution to Achieving Climate Targets<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

16.02.2022 5 Facts on the Sustainability Effects of Data Centres: eco Alliance for Digital Infrastructures Calls for Rapid Roll-out of Renewable Energies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

22.02.2022 Online-Event: How to achieve green sustainability goals for the Data Centre Industry<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

25.01.2022 eco Alliance on the Omicron Wave: We Can Rely on High-Performance Digital Infrastructures<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

29.11.2021 eco Alliance on the German Coalition Agreement: Sustainable Digital Infrastructures Require Renewable Energies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

14.10.2021 eco Alliance Calls for Master Plan on Digitalisation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

13.07.2021 Fit for 55 Package: eco Alliance Welcomes EU Commission Plans<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

31.03.2021 eco Alliance Presents Approaches for Sustainable Digitalisation on International Platform of Hasso Plattner Institute<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

21.01.2021 eco Alliance Signs Up to Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

18.12.2020 eco Alliance: \u201cDigitalisation is THE basic condition for a CO2-neutral Europe\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

24.11.2020 New Study by eco Alliance: Best Practices Show Future Potential for Green IT 2030<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

11.07.2020 Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures in German-Swedish Exchange on Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

17.06.2020 Energy Efficiency 2050: Alliance for the Strengthening of Digital Infrastructures Represents eco in the Federal Government\u2019s Working Group on Digitalisation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

10.04.2020 eco Alliance Urges that Data Centers in Germany be Relieved of the EEG Levy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

12.06.2018 Companies Demand: German Federal Government Must Develop Strategy for Strengthening Germany as a Digital Location<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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