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KBRA Releases Platform Global 2026: Data Centre & Digital Infrastructure Conference Recap

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases its recap of Platform Global 2026, which was held in Antibes, France, on 8-10 September. This year’s event included panel discussions on artificial intelligence (AI)-driven investment and infrastructure growth, power and grid constraints, evolving financing structures, and technology and counterparty risks.

The conference also examined developments across data centres, AI compute infrastructure, energy, and capital formation and refinancing, with participants representing investors, operators, lenders, rating agencies, technology providers, and others.

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Andrew Giudici, Global Head of Corporate, Project, and Infrastructure Finance
+1 646-731-2372
andrew.giudici@kbra.com

Garret Tynan, Senior Managing Director, European Head Project Finance and Infrastructure
+353 1 588 1235
garret.tynan@kbra.com

Oscar Dupagne, Associate
+353 1 588 1194
oscar.dupagne@kbra.com

Adeeti Amin, Managing Director
+1 646-731-2332
adeeti.amin@kbra.com

Media Contact

Matt Turner, Associate Director
+353 1 588 1231
matt.turner@kbra.com

Business Development Contact

Mauricio Noé, Co-Head of Europe
+44 20 8148 1010
mauricio.noe@kbra.com

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Contacts

Andrew Giudici, Global Head of Corporate, Project, and Infrastructure Finance
+1 646-731-2372
andrew.giudici@kbra.com

Garret Tynan, Senior Managing Director, European Head Project Finance and Infrastructure
+353 1 588 1235
garret.tynan@kbra.com

Oscar Dupagne, Associate
+353 1 588 1194
oscar.dupagne@kbra.com

Adeeti Amin, Managing Director
+1 646-731-2332
adeeti.amin@kbra.com

Media Contact

Matt Turner, Associate Director
+353 1 588 1231
matt.turner@kbra.com

Business Development Contact

Mauricio Noé, Co-Head of Europe
+44 20 8148 1010
mauricio.noe@kbra.com

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