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  1. Frontier AI for Oil Reservoir Exploration cover

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    Frontier AI for Oil Reservoir Exploration

    Global Edition · 2027 · SR 04/2027

    What the models can do, what has actually been proven, who owns the data they learn from, and what an investor is buying when an oil company, a service company or a start-up says "AI".

    141 pages · Global Global · Oil & Gas · September 2026

    $3,495 — single-user licence

  2. Data Centre Cooling cover

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    Data Centre Cooling

    Global Edition · 2027 · SR 03/2027

    Consumption, technology, cost and compliance: choose between cooling architectures on cost and capability, price the efficiency gain the owner keeps, see where power, water and climate cap the…

    517 pages · Global Global · Data Centers · September 2026

    $4,995 — single-user licence

  3. Data Center Power, Site & Pipeline Intelligence cover

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    Data Center Power, Site & Pipeline Intelligence

    Asia-Pacific Edition · 2027 · SR 02/2027

    Where a 50–200 MW data-centre project can actually be delivered across Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia, when it can be energised, what power will cost, and what will…

    283 pages · JapanSouth KoreaSingaporeMalaysiaIndonesiaAustralia Asia-Pacific · Data Centers · September 2026

    $3,995 — single-user licence

  4. Data Centres in the Nordic Power System cover

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    Data Centres in the Nordic Power System

    Nordics Edition · 2026 · SR 01/2026

    Consumption, grid connection, prices, taxation and demand forecasts across Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark — with the provenance of every figure recorded and its arithmetic reproducible, and an…

    183 pages · NorwaySwedenFinlandDenmark Nordics · Data Centers · August 2026

    $3,995 — single-user licence

  5. The Energy Cost of Green Hydrogen cover

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    The Energy Cost of Green Hydrogen

    Green Hydrogen Edition · 2026 · SR 02/2026

    Electrolysers, kilowatt-hours per kilogram, and the race to the thermodynamic floor — with the measurement boundary of every figure recorded and its arithmetic reproducible.

    120 pages · Global Global · Green Hydrogen · August 2026

    $3,995 — single-user licence