https://energyincidentregister.com/register.html Battery storage, solar, wind, grid and data centre incidents, newest first, each with its sources. Free to read. en-gb Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:53:37 GMT 60 https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2367/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2367/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:43:26 GMT Solar PV Italy 2026, Italy: A fire broke out at the Salpa-Rolli plant on the Statale 16 in Roseto degli Abruzzi, Italy, affecting the company's... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2366/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2366/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:38:56 GMT Data centre Russia October 2026, Russia: Drones attacked a Yandex data centre (data center) in the Vladimir region of Russia on 11 October 2026, according to Yandex, which said... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2365/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2365/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:38:41 GMT Grid infrastructure Egypt 2026, Egypt: A fire broke out at an electricity transformer in front of a fuel station in Fayoum, Egypt, according to a report by Awan... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2364/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2364/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:23:58 GMT Solar PV South Korea October 2026, South Korea: On 13 October 2026, a fire broke out at a solar power generation facility in Daesan-eup, Seosan, South Chungcheong, at about... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2363/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2363/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:04:07 GMT Grid infrastructure United Kingdom October 2026, United Kingdom: On 13 October 2026, UK Power Networks engineers were called to a fire at a substation in the Beetons Way area of Bury St... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2362/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2362/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:54 GMT Data centre Canada June 2014, Canada: On 9 June 2014 an osprey building a nest on an NB Power transmission line shorted the line, and the Marysville Data Centre (data center)... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2361/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2361/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:52 GMT Data centre Australia December 2010, Australia: On 10 December 2010 a high-voltage mains power failure, reported by utility CitiPower at about 4am, cut power to the Vocus... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2360/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2360/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:51 GMT Data centre Taiwan February 2010, Taiwan: On 5 February 2010, at about 6.20pm, the machine room of CTBC Bank (Chinatrust Commercial Bank) in Taiwan suffered a major... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2359/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2359/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:42 GMT Data centre France April 2012, France: On Wednesday 11 April 2012, a circuit breaker on the first-floor west side of the Telehouse 2 (TH2) data centre (data center) on boulevard... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2358/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2358/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:31 GMT Data centre Japan June 2012, Japan: On 7 June 2012 systems hosted at Fujitsu's Tatebayashi System Center in Japan stopped for long periods. All Tokyo Star Bank... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2357/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2357/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:27 GMT Data centre Switzerland January 2014, Switzerland: A local power cut in Zurich-West on 13 March 2013 disrupted services at the main data centre (data center) of I-Web, a Swiss provider of... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2356/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2356/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:26 GMT Data centre France July 2013, France: On Thursday 4 July 2013, at about 10:30, grid power supply to the DC2 data centre (data center) of Online.net in Vitry-sur-Seine, France,... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2355/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2355/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:24 GMT Data centre January 2016, North America: On Thursday 14 January 2016, at 11.37 a.m. Eastern Time, power was lost at a Verizon data centre (data center) that hosted JetBlue Airways... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2354/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2354/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:16 GMT Data centre Germany August 2015, Germany: On Thursday 20 August 2015, at about 10:30, the power supply to the Neuenheimer Feld campus of Heidelberg University was... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2353/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2353/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:04 GMT Data centre Japan January 2016, Japan: On 16 January 2016, at about 14:15, power was lost to roughly 12% of a GMO Internet data centre (data center) in Japan. Several brief... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2352/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2352/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:55:00 GMT Data centre United States May 2016, United States: On 10 May 2016, a circuit breaker controlling power into Salesforce's data centre (data center) in Washington, D.C. failed. Multiple... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2351/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2351/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:58 GMT Data centre Canada October 2017, Canada: On 3 October 2017, at about 6:45 p.m., a fire alarm test at a data centre (data center) used only for Correctional Service Canada systems... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2350/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2350/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:52 GMT Data centre Netherlands January 2017, Netherlands: On 17 January 2017 a major grid outage affected Amsterdam from about 04:15. The Datacenter Group (TDCG) data centre (data center) in... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2349/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2349/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:50 GMT Data centre France November 2017, France: On 9 November 2017 at about 07:04, a fault on the external electricity network cut both 20kV supply cables to the OVH... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2348/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2348/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:48 GMT Data centre China April 2017, China: At 19:57 on 4 April 2017 a fire broke out in the UPS room of the network data centre (data center) at Beijing University of Posts and... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2347/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2347/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:36 GMT Data centre Australia February 2018, Australia: On 13 February 2018, shortly before 7am AEST, power was lost at Vocus's Alexandria data centre (data center) in Sydney, described in the... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2346/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2346/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:32 GMT Data centre Czech Republic May 2018, Czech Republic: On Saturday 12 May 2018, shortly before 10:00, a fire was reported in the server room of Czech Post (Česká pošta) in the... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2345/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2345/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:24 GMT Data centre United States July 2018, United States: At about 19:35 UTC on 18 July 2018 utility power to the colocation data centre (data center) in Newark, New Jersey, housing Linode's... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2344/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2344/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:23 GMT Data centre Brazil March 2019, Brazil: On Sunday 10 March 2019 a fire broke out in a room housing uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units at the six-storey... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2343/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2343/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:21 GMT Data centre Australia August 2018, Australia: On 30 August 2018, shortly before 11am, routine fire control systems testing was carried out incorrectly by an external... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2342/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2342/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:09 GMT Data centre Brazil September 2019, Brazil: A fire broke out at about 9 a.m. on Saturday 7 September 2019 at the downtown Caxias do Sul facility of Bitcom, an internet,... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2341/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2341/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:05 GMT Data centre Japan February 2020, Japan: On Sunday 23 February 2020, at about 09:25, a power outage at a data centre (data center) operated by IBM Japan brought down the core... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2340/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2340/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:02 GMT Data centre South Korea September 2021, South Korea: In the early morning of 8 September 2021, a power outage hit the cloud data centre (data center) operated by SmileServ, a South Korean... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2339/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2339/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:00 GMT Data centre Japan November 2019, Japan: On 23 November 2019, at about 06:40, systems at the Qic Data Center in Fukuoka, Japan, went down. The data centre (data center) is run by... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2338/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2338/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:53:58 GMT Data centre India November 2020, India: On 21 November 2020, HDFC Bank's internet banking and payment system suffered an outage. The bank said in a regulatory... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2337/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2337/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:53:40 GMT Data centre South Korea April 2025, South Korea: At about 3:26 a.m. on 7 April 2025, a power outage hit the Bundang internet data centre (data center) (IDC) operated by Hostway,... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2336/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2336/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:53:39 GMT Data centre Indonesia February 2026, Indonesia: Smoke was reported at Istiqlal Mosque on Jalan Taman Wijaya Kusuma in Pasar Baru, Central Jakarta, on the evening of 18... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2335/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2335/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:53:37 GMT Data centre Germany June 2022, Germany: On Wednesday 22 June 2022, at about 15:30 CEST, road construction work damaged the power grid in Dusseldorf-Unterrath,... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2334/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2334/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:53:35 GMT Data centre United States July 2025, United States: On 27 July 2025, at about 08:30 UTC, a utility power failure at the Akamai data centre (data center) at 165 Halsey Street, Newark, New... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2333/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2333/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:53:33 GMT Data centre Singapore February 2023, Singapore: On 8 February 2023 a utility power surge in the Southeast Asia region took a subset of cooling units offline at a Microsoft... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2332/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2332/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:53:32 GMT Data centre Germany May 2024, Germany: On 14 May 2024 a transformer supplying power to the Interxion/Digital Realty FRA2 data centre (data center) in Frankfurt failed, causing... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2331/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2331/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:27:19 GMT Data centre United States January 2010, United States: Utility power was lost at NaviSite's data centre (data center) in San Jose, California, during severe storms that had caused a power... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2330/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2330/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:27:18 GMT Data centre United Kingdom January 2010, United Kingdom: On 18 January 2010 a module on an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) failed at the LON03 data centre (data center) operated by Rackspace... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2329/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2329/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:27:09 GMT Data centre Italy April 2011, Italy: At about 04:30 on 29 April 2011 a short circuit inside the battery cabinets serving the UPS systems at Aruba's server farm... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2328/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2328/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:27:01 GMT Data centre United States August 2011, United States: A short circuit in an equipment vault on the Washington State government campus in Olympia caused a power surge that shut... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2327/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2327/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:27:00 GMT Data centre United States April 2010, United States: Early on 30 April 2010 a fire broke out in an electrical room at a Terremark data centre (data center) on the NAP of the Capital Region... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2326/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2326/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:58 GMT Data centre Canada November 2010, Canada: On the evening of 3 November 2010, a fire near an iWeb data centre (data center) in Montreal disrupted the utility power supply. The... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2325/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2325/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:57 GMT Grid infrastructure Ireland August 2011, Ireland: At 18:16 local time on Sunday 7 August 2011, a 110kV transformer operated by ESB Networks failed at Citywest, Dublin,... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2324/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2324/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:54 GMT Data centre United States August 2011, United States: On 10 August 2011 an automatic transfer switch (ATS) failed at one of the six service entrances, where utility power enters... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2323/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2323/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:41 GMT Data centre United States June 2012, United States: On 14 June 2012 an Amazon Web Services data centre (data center) in the US-East-1 availability zone in Ashburn, Virginia, lost utility... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2322/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2322/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:40 GMT Data centre United Kingdom May 2012, United Kingdom: On the night of 29 May 2012, Pulsant suffered a power disruption at its Maidenhead data centre (data center) that cut customer servers and... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2321/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2321/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:35 GMT Data centre United Kingdom July 2012, United Kingdom: A fault in the electrical system took the Level 3 Braham Street data centre (data center) in London offline on 10 July 2012. The outage... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2320/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2320/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:30 GMT Data centre Canada July 2012, Canada: A transformer exploded at Shaw Communications' downtown headquarters, Shaw Court, in Calgary, Alberta, on the afternoon of... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2319/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2319/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:21 GMT Data centre Indonesia August 2012, Indonesia: At about 19.00 local time on Sunday 12 August 2012, one of the uninterruptible power supply (UPS) units on the second floor... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read. https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2318/ https://energyincidentregister.com/incident/eir-2318/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:26:19 GMT Data centre Italy July 2015, Italy: On Monday 6 July 2015 a fire closed Colt's Milan Lancetti Data Centre (data center) in Milan, Italy, taking the company's cloud services... Sources, causes and lessons, free to read.