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Read US Utility PPL Reports 23% Increase in Data Center Pipeline, Reaching 25.2GW.
US Utility PPL Reports 23% Increase in Data Center Pipeline, Reaching 25.2GW.

US Utility PPL Reports 23% Increase in Data Center Pipeline, Reaching 25.2GW.

February 23, 2026 United States

In its latest earnings report, the utility said that it now expects at least 10GW of data center load to be signed under Electricity Service Agreements (ESA) by the end of Q1. Vincent Sorgi, president of PPL, said during the call that he believes “ all of the 25.2GW of projects have a high...

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Read Modular vs. Traditional Data Centers: Which Design Wins?
Modular vs. Traditional Data Centers: Which Design Wins?

Modular vs. Traditional Data Centers: Which Design Wins?

February 23, 2026 United States

The global digital economy depends on data centers. Every AI model trained, financial transaction processed, cloud application delivered, and video streamed relies on physical infrastructure engineered for reliability, scalability, and efficiency. As demand increases, driven by artificial...

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Read SpaceX Unveils Space Tracking Platform, Plans to Share Data At No Cost
SpaceX Unveils Space Tracking Platform, Plans to Share Data At No Cost

SpaceX Unveils Space Tracking Platform, Plans to Share Data At No Cost

February 20, 2026 United States

Satellite operator SpaceX unveiled Stargaze, a novel SSA platform that uses 30,000 star trackers on its 9,600-satellite fleet to track surrounding objects in orbit and measure their speeds. “While Stargaze embodies a major improvement to the ability of any operator to fly safely, it is imperative...

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Read DG Matrix Secures $60m to Scale Solid-State Transformer for Data Center Market
DG Matrix Secures $60m to Scale Solid-State Transformer for Data Center Market

DG Matrix Secures $60m to Scale Solid-State Transformer for Data Center Market

February 19, 2026 United States

US solid state transformer developer DG Matrix has raised $60 million as part of its Series A funding, led by Engine Ventures.“This Series A marks our transition from breakthrough technology to scaled infrastructure deployment,” said Haroon Inam, CEO of DG Matrix. “We are working with...

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Read Cryptominer NFN8 Files for Bankruptcy after Data Center Fire and Bitcoin Slump
Cryptominer NFN8 Files for Bankruptcy after Data Center Fire and Bitcoin Slump

Cryptominer NFN8 Files for Bankruptcy after Data Center Fire and Bitcoin Slump

February 18, 2026 United States

Cryptominer NFN8 Group has filed for bankruptcy protection in Texas, with all of its assets put up for sale. The company pointed to a number of business challenges that had put pressure on its revenue line, but blamed a late 2025 data center fire for causing bankruptcy."For lessors whose miners...

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Read Anthropic CEO Cautions on Risks of Poorly Timed AI Data Center Investments
Anthropic CEO Cautions on Risks of Poorly Timed AI Data Center Investments

Anthropic CEO Cautions on Risks of Poorly Timed AI Data Center Investments

February 16, 2026 United States

The CEO of generative AI firm Anthropic warned that the purchase of escalating data center compute costs could be "ruinous" for the company if timed wrong."I really do believe that we could have models that are a country of geniuses in the data center in one to two years," he said."One question...

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Read Legrand Completes Acquisition of Data Center Power Specialist Kratos Industries
Legrand Completes Acquisition of Data Center Power Specialist Kratos Industries

Legrand Completes Acquisition of Data Center Power Specialist Kratos Industries

February 14, 2026 United States

The company this week announced the acquisition of Kratos Industries, a manufacturer of low-voltage (LV) and medium-voltage (MV) power equipment. Terms of the deal were not shared.“Data centers are facing unprecedented pressure to build out digital infrastructure at scale and with extreme...

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Read Top Data Center News for 2nd -7th February, 2026
Top Data Center News for 2nd -7th February, 2026

Top Data Center News for 2nd -7th February, 2026

February 09, 2026 United States

Google Gets Greenlight for Data Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma The Sand Springs City Council has approved a gigawatt- scale data center campus development proposed by Google for just outside of Tulsa, Oklahoma, dubbed "Project Spring," planned for an 827-acre property located at 5615 OK-97, Sand...

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Read Serverfarm Completes $589m ABS Offering
Serverfarm Completes $589m ABS Offering

Serverfarm Completes $589m ABS Offering

February 07, 2026 United States

Data center infrastructure developer Serverfarm has closed its first asset-backed securities (ABS) offering at $589 million. The transaction was secured by three data center facilities: in Atlanta, a 153,000 sq ft (14214 sqm) facility with 12MW of critical IT capacity; a 300,000 sq ft (27,870...

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Read Top Data Center News for 26th-31st January, 2026
Top Data Center News for 26th-31st January, 2026

Top Data Center News for 26th-31st January, 2026

February 02, 2026 United States

Atlas Development Plans 12-Building Data Center Campus in Temple, Georgia A large new data center campus could be coming to Georgia as Atlas Development has filed an application for Project Bus, a large 350-acre campus with a total value of about $11 billion. 1GW Data Center Campus Proposed in...

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Read Sharon AI Appoints Co-founder James Manning as CEO
Sharon AI Appoints Co-founder James Manning as CEO

Sharon AI Appoints Co-founder James Manning as CEO

January 31, 2026 United States

Neocloud Sharon AI has reshuffled its senior leadership team, with co-founder and chairman James Manning taking over the CEO role from Wolf Schubert. Manning became CEO on January 23, having served as chairman of the company since its founding in 2024.Commenting on his new role at the company,...

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Read Bitfarms Files to Convert Cryptomine into AI Data Center
Bitfarms Files to Convert Cryptomine into AI Data Center

Bitfarms Files to Convert Cryptomine into AI Data Center

January 27, 2026 United States

Cryptomining firm Bitfarms is set to demolish a former Bitcoin mining facility in Washington state in order to redevelop it into an HPC/AI data center. The revamped facility is expected to be completed by December 2026, adding to the region’s growing number of data centers that are making use of...

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Read Top Data Center News for 19th - 24th of January, 2026.
Top Data Center News for 19th - 24th of January, 2026.

Top Data Center News for 19th - 24th of January, 2026.

January 26, 2026 United States

AM Group To Establish 1GW Data Center Campus in Northern India AM Green Group (AMG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Invest UP, the investment agency of the Government of Uttar Pradesh which states that AMG will establish an $25 billion AI infrastructure hub in the Greater Noida...

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Read Sharon AI Secures $500m Debt Facility from USD.AI
Sharon AI Secures $500m Debt Facility from USD.AI

Sharon AI Secures $500m Debt Facility from USD.AI

January 23, 2026 United States

Aussie neocloud Sharon AI has secured a $500 million debt facility to expand its AI infrastructure in Australia and the wider Asia Pacific region. The debt facility has been provided by USD.AI's on-chain credit system and will enable Sharon AI to deploy GPUs financed with stablecoin...

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Read Top Data Center News for 12th-17th January, 2026
Top Data Center News for 12th-17th January, 2026

Top Data Center News for 12th-17th January, 2026

January 19, 2026 United States

Avaio to Develop $6bn Data Center Campus in Little Rock, Arkansas Avaio Digital Partners this week announced plans for a new data center hub near Little Rock in Pulaski County, Arkansas. The aim for the 760-acre site is for a major pole of data center capacity and an engine of sustained economic...

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Read Top Data Center News for 5th - 10th January, 2026
Top Data Center News for 5th - 10th January, 2026

Top Data Center News for 5th - 10th January, 2026

January 12, 2026 United States

SB Energy to Build and Operate OpenAI's 1.2GW Stargate Data Center in Milam County, Texas SoftBank subsidiary SB Energy has partnered with OpenAI to build and operate the previously announced 1.2 GW Stargate data center in Milam County, Texas. SB Energy will provide the project's powered...

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Read Soluna Partners with Siemens on 2MW Pilot
Soluna Partners with Siemens on 2MW Pilot

Soluna Partners with Siemens on 2MW Pilot

January 09, 2026 United States

Soluna has signed a deal with Siemens to develop a 2MW pilot project to determine power management challenges for AI computing at renewable energy sites. The companies signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to develop the project. It is set to be deployed at Soluna’s Project Grace site...

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Read Elon Musk's xAI Raises $20bn to Fund Data Center Build-out
Elon Musk's xAI Raises $20bn to Fund Data Center Build-out

Elon Musk's xAI Raises $20bn to Fund Data Center Build-out

January 08, 2026 United States

Elon Musk’s xAI has raised $20 billion to help fund its data center build-out. Financial backers include Valor Equity Partners, Stepstone Group, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Qatar Investment Authority, MGX, and Baron Capital Group.“This financing will accelerate our world-leading...

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Read Top Data Center News for 29th December - 4th January, 2026
Top Data Center News for 29th December - 4th January, 2026

Top Data Center News for 29th December - 4th January, 2026

January 05, 2026 United States

Data4 Chosen for €5bn Data Center Project in Northern France Data4 is leading a €5 billion ($5.86 billion) project to develop a data center campus at a former steelworks in northern France. The company has been selected to deliver the campus at the Soufflantes industrial park in Escaudain, near...

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Read Element Critical announces new data center platform in US
Element Critical announces new data center platform in US

Element Critical announces new data center platform in US

January 02, 2026 United States

Element Critical this week announced the launch of a new US data center platform backed by 26North Partners, Arctos, Mercuria, and Safanad. Element said with backing from its investors, the new platform will "accelerate acquisitions, development, and strategic expansion across top US...

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