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# Virtus Data Centres secures GBP 2.45 billion financing for UK and EU growth
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2026-09-24-virtus-data-centres-2-45bn-financing/
- Published: 2026-09-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-28T16:10:38.000Z
- Description: Virtus Data Centres, owned by Singapore's STTGDC with Macquarie holding a 40% stake, secured a GBP 2.45 billion bank financing package including a GBP 1.2 billion green capex facility. The money funds its UK campuses and European expansion.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, #news, #reported, #ai-drafted

Reported AI-drafted [Compare the Cloud, 24 September 2026](https://www.comparethecloud.net/news/virtus-data-centres-secures-245-billion-financing-for-uk-and-european-expansion?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish which specific European sites or countries will receive the expansion capital.

**How this item counts.** Towards dependence: it changes who owns. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 3 of 3 (large), Reported counts half: weight -3 of 36 possible. GBP2.45bn financing expands Singapore/Australian-owned DC footprint across UK and EU. [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/)

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)