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Data Centre Developer Sues New Jersey Town for $300m

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey Superior Court, alleges the township council and planning board violated multiple constitutional rights, including zoning authority, fundamental fairness, and First and Fourteenth Amendment protections. Hexa argues the application was rejected because of the township’s opposition t...

August 01, 2026

Posted by: Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

New Jersey

Banglalink Deploys Rooftop Solar Array At Data Center In Cumilla, Bangladesh

Banglalink has installed a 50kW rooftop solar array at its Cumilla data center, covering 2,500 sq ft and expected to generate 85,000kWh annually. The system could cut grid electricity use by 6% and reduce carbon emissions by 52 tons per year. The company also operates an 80kW solar array at its G...

August 25, 2026

Bangladesh

Echelon Partners With Trinovium On Liquid Cooling For AI Data Centers

Irish data center company Echelon has partnered with Trinovium, a new liquid cooling subsidiary of Trinity Biotech, to develop cooling solutions for AI and high-density computing. The companies will focus on direct-to-chip cooling fluids, thermal management systems, and modular liquid cooling tec...

August 25, 2026

Echelon Data Centres

Starcloud Raises $250m Series A Extension At $2.3bn Valuation For Orbital AI Data Centers

Orbital data center company Starcloud has raised $250 million in a Series A extension at a $2.3 billion valuation, following its $170 million Series A in March. The round was led by Manhattan West and included existing investors such as Benchmark and EQT, alongside new investors including Nvidia ...

August 25, 2026

United States

APAC Data Center Asset Values Could Hit $1 Trillion By 2030, Cushman & Wakefield Forecasts

Data center asset values across APAC could approach $1 trillion by 2030, according to Cushman & Wakefield. The firm estimates that more than $280 billion in capital expenditure will be needed, with over 77% directed toward Japan, Malaysia, Australia, India, and Indonesia. AI adoption, cloud growt...

August 25, 2026

AIMS APAC REIT

Magnora Secures Grid Connection For Hämeenlinna Data Center In Finland

European data center developer Magnora has secured a firm grid connection for its Hämeenlinna data center project in Finland. The 150,000 sqm (1.61 million sq ft) facility is being developed with Northern Europe Energy Group (NEEG), with Magnora holding a 70 percent stake. The grid connection is ...

August 24, 2026

Finland

Raeden Says Michigan Moratorium Unlawfully Halted Gibraltar Data Center Project

Data center developer Raeden has sued Gibraltar, Michigan, arguing that the city’s recently imposed moratorium unlawfully blocked its proposed 100MW data center. Raeden, backed by landowner Cal Realty, said the facility at the former McLouth Steel site was permitted under existing zoning rules. T...

August 24, 2026

Michigan

Zerra DC Files Plans For Large Data Center Campus In Queensland, Australia

A large data center campus is planned for Queensland, Australia, with Zerra DC proposing the Western Downs Digital Park, a digital, energy, and computing hub in regional Queensland. The project, filed with the Western Downs Regional Council, could include up to four phases of AI-ready data center...

August 24, 2026

Australia

Switch Files Plans For Data Center Campus At Former Pittsburgh Race Track

Switch has filed plans for a new three-building data center campus in Big Beaver Borough, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The proposed Big Beaver Data Center/Switch Pit 01-03 will feature three facilities, each covering 201,690 sq ft (18,737 sqm). Planning documents indicate a combined backup gene...

August 24, 2026

Switch

Top Data Center News for 17th-22nd August, 2026

Google Reveals It Is Behind 506-Acre Project Clydesdale Data Center In Oklahoma **Google has confirmed it is behind the Project Clydesdale data center campus near Tulsa, Oklahoma, a 506...

August 24, 2026

United States

Fort Peck Tribes Ban Talks With Data Center Developers In Montana

The Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board has banned tribal governments from discussing data center projects with developers. The board, representing the Assiniboine and Sioux tribes, cited concerns over the potential environmental impact of data centers. Chairman Floyd Azure said three developers had...

August 22, 2026

Montana

20 Markets Hold 60% Of Hyperscale Data Center Capacity – Synergy

Only 20 state or metro markets account for 60% of global hyperscale data center capacity, according to Synergy Research Group. Northern Virginia leads with 11% of the total, followed by Beijing at 6%. The US dominates the top 20, with 15 markets, while four are in APAC and one is in Europe: Dubli...

August 22, 2026

Hyperscale Data, Inc.

Nvidia Backs Data Center-Powered Land Company Cloverleaf

Nvidia has taken a minority stake in powered land provider Cloverleaf Infrastructure and will support the company’s data center development. Cloverleaf’s projects will use Nvidia’s DSX reference design, which is optimized for the company’s latest CPU-GPU racks, Spectrum-X networking, and storage ...

August 21, 2026

NVIDIA

Rocket Lab Has No Plans To Enter The Orbital Data Center Market

Rocket Lab has no plans to enter the orbital data center market, despite growing interest in space-based computing. CEO Peter Beck said the company sees an opportunity in orbital data centers but would focus on providing launch and solar services rather than operating the facilities itself. "I...

August 21, 2026

United States

Harworth Signs Exclusivity Deal With Data Center Provider For UK Site

UK property firm Harworth Group is close to selling another powered land site to a major data center provider. The company has signed an exclusivity agreement with an unnamed provider for a site with an accepted power connection and strong planning prospects. Harworth’s data center landbank now t...

August 21, 2026

United Kingdom

STT GDC Exits Planned Vietnam Data Center Project

Vietnamese telecoms firm VNG is set to acquire ST Telemedia Global Data Centres’ (STT GDC) 65 percent stake in a planned data center project in Ho Chi Minh City. VNG will pay VND480 billion ($18.3m) for full control of VTH Software Development, which owns the 25,465 sqm (274,100 sq ft) site plann...

August 21, 2026

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

Data Center Rumored To Be Coming To Hofheim, Germany

A large data center is rumored to be planned for Hofheim, Hesse, following the sale of a 10-hectare (24-acre) site to an undisclosed buyer. Local media reported that Amazon bought the land, but Hofheim authorities denied this, while Amazon declined to comment. The town’s mayor confirmed the sale...

August 20, 2026

Germany / Deutschland

Bloom Launches Power Connect Platform To Accelerate Data Center Time-To-Power

US fuel cell developer Bloom Energy has launched Power Connect, a new deployment platform designed to cut on-site power installation times by more than 40 percent. The system shifts most installation work to the factory, arriving pre-connected, pre-wired, and tested to simplify on-site deployment...

August 20, 2026

United Kingdom

BBT Group Launches Data Center At Hospital In Bad Mergentheim, Germany

The Barmherzige Brüder Trier (BBT) Group has opened a new 78kW data center at Caritas Hospital in Bad Mergentheim, Germany. The €3.6m ($4.1m) facility will support the digital and AI needs of Caritas, as well as other regional hospitals and elderly care facilities. “With today’s commissioning ...

August 20, 2026

Germany / Deutschland

100MW Data Center Proposed In Allentown, Pennsylvania

A 100MW data center is being proposed in Allentown, Pennsylvania. J.G. Petrucci has submitted plans for a 146,000 sq ft (13,565 sqm) facility and on-site substation at 1024 N. Bradford Street. Construction could begin in early 2027, with the facility potentially operational later that year. The s...

August 20, 2026

Pennsylvania

Google Reveals It Is Behind 506-Acre Project Clydesdale Data Center In Oklahoma

Google has confirmed it is behind the Project Clydesdale data center campus near Tulsa, Oklahoma. Developed by Beale Infrastructure, the 506-acre campus will be located near the Cherokee Industrial Park in Owasso. “The Tulsa Regional Chamber is thrilled that Google is deepening its footprint i...

August 19, 2026

Google

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