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EUDCA report finds EUR 100 billion European data centre investment pipeline

EUDCA's first State of European Data Centres report found a EUR 100 billion investment pipeline to 2030, projecting the sector's GDP contribution to rise from EUR 30 billion to EUR 83.8 billion and add over 80,000 jobs.

Verified Editor-read EUDCA (European Data Centre Association), "State of European Data Centres 2025", 4 June 2025

What it does not test. It does not verify the pipeline against individual confirmed projects; the figure is the industry association's own forecast.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

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