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Read Continent 8 Technologies Launches a Data Center in Puerto Rico
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Continent 8 Technologies Launches a Data Center in Puerto Rico

February 02, 2022 Puerto Rico

Continent 8 Technologies has announced the opening of a data center in Puerto Rico. The firm offers hosting and data center solutions to online gambling and betting companies. Continent 8 did not reveal the details of the data center. The company’s general manager for Latin America, Gabriel...

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Read Unoccupied Data Center in Hauppauge, NY, sells for $21m
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Unoccupied Data Center in Hauppauge, NY, sells for $21m

February 02, 2022 New York

An unoccupied data center in Hauppauge, New York, has been acquired for $21 million. According to Newsday, Link Logistics, a subsidiary of Blackstone, bought the property. Link Logistics plans to tear down the building and redevelop it as a Class A distribution center. The data center sits on...

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Read Prince William data center proposal moves ahead
Prince William data center proposal moves ahead

Prince William data center proposal moves ahead

February 02, 2022 Northern Virginia

The much-debated data center proposal located near Haymarket, Virginia, has made progress despite the Prince William County Planning Commission being unable to agree on a recommendation for the facility. The motion to recommend approval ended in a tie of 4:4, sending the proposal to the Board of...

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Read What the FCC's decision on China Unicom Americas means for data centers
What the FCC's decision on China Unicom Americas means for data centers

What the FCC's decision on China Unicom Americas means for data centers

February 01, 2022 United States

The Federal Communications Commission has revoked China Unicom Americas’ operating license, citing national security risks, it has been announced. The vote was won 4-0, which means that within 60 days of the order’s publication, the company must cease all domestic interstate and international...

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Read Huge data center on the way for Williston, North Dakota
Huge data center on the way for Williston, North Dakota

Huge data center on the way for Williston, North Dakota

January 28, 2022 North Dakota

A huge data center is on its way to Williston, North Dakota. Atlas Power Data Center is the $1.9 billion project which will be built by Montana-based FX Solutions and owned and operated by Atlas Power. The first phase of the project is expected to be completed by 2024. Governor Doug Burgum The...

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Read Meta/Facebook is Expanding Its Gallatin Data Center Campus
Meta/Facebook is Expanding Its Gallatin Data Center Campus

Meta/Facebook is Expanding Its Gallatin Data Center Campus

January 28, 2022 Hyperscale Data Center

Facebook, now known as Meta, has plans to expand its Gallatin facility in Tennessee. Biz Journal was the first to report that the social media giant wants to construct another data center building at the Gallatin campus. The city council has also approved the plans for the development this week....

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Read CloudHQ's Cloud Capital Buys COPT's Manassas Data Center For $222m
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CloudHQ's Cloud Capital Buys COPT's Manassas Data Center For $222m

January 27, 2022 CloudHQ Manassas Hornbaker

Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) has announced that it sold a data center in Manassas, Virginia, for $222.5 million. The buying firm is CloudHQ’s investment arm. COPT revealed that it sold the DC-6 facility to Cloud Capital, CloudHQ’s affiliate company. The data center is a two-story...

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Read More cryptocurrency data centers to head to North Dakota?
More cryptocurrency data centers to head to North Dakota?

More cryptocurrency data centers to head to North Dakota?

January 24, 2022 North Dakota

North Dakota is becoming a hotspot for cryptocurrency miners, with its cold temperatures attracting interest. According to John Weeda, director of the North Dakota Transmission Authority, there's lots of interest from a number of parties. Energy Services Manager Josh Schaffner said the company...

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Read ECU students protest potential data center facility in the Greenville area
ECU students protest potential data center facility in  the Greenville area

ECU students protest potential data center facility in the Greenville area

January 21, 2022 South Carolina

Students and staff at East Carolina University have voiced significant concerns around the potential arrival of a crypto mining facility in the Greenville area. This week, those opposing the proposed data center, came together to protest, with the slogan "Say No To Crypto." A number of protesters...

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Read GI Partners secures $390m refinancing for One Wilshire carrier hotel in LA
GI Partners secures $390m refinancing for One Wilshire carrier hotel in LA

GI Partners secures $390m refinancing for One Wilshire carrier hotel in LA

January 21, 2022 One Wilshire Building

JLL’s Capital Markets Group has announced that it has helped GI Partners refinance the One Wilshire carrier hotel in California. The group said it arranged a $390 million refinancing for One Wilshire’s 30-story, multi-tenant, 660,000 square foot data center and office building. Executive managing...

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Read Data center campus on the way for Georgia
Data center campus on the way for Georgia

Data center campus on the way for Georgia

January 19, 2022 QTS: Augusta Campus

T5 Data Centers has announced it is planning the development of a 140 acre, 200 MW government and enterprise cloud data center campus located in Augusta, Georgia, adjacent to Fort Gordon and the U.S. Army's Cyber Command Headquarters. Commenting on the location's suitability, Pete Marin, T5's...

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Read Prime Data Centers expands in Silicon Valley
Prime Data Centers expands in Silicon Valley

Prime Data Centers expands in Silicon Valley

January 19, 2022 Prime Santa Clara (Martin)

Prime Data Centers has announced plans to develop a new 119,000 square-foot data center in Silicon Valley, in Santa Clara, California. When complete, the facility will deliver a capacity of 9MW, and construction on the facility will commence in the second half of 2023. The facility will be...

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Read Spencer Building Carrier Hotel to build data center in Harbour Centre
Spencer Building Carrier Hotel to build data center in Harbour Centre

Spencer Building Carrier Hotel to build data center in Harbour Centre

January 19, 2022 Vancouver

Spencer Building Carrier Hotel is to build a new facility in Vancouver's Harbour Centre. When fully built out, the company says the facility will span 43,000 sqft, with a capacity of 10MW, supporting 20kW+ per cabinet, and over 20,000 connected fibers. According to Director of Data Center...

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Read BBT Has Selected MCFI's Genius Data Center Solution
BBT Has Selected MCFI's Genius Data Center Solution

BBT Has Selected MCFI's Genius Data Center Solution

January 18, 2022 BBT Midland 1

Mission Critical Facilities International (MCFI) has announced that it has deployed its GENIUS Modular Data Center in Midland, Texas. Midland is in the epicenter of the most productive oil and gas production locality in the whole of North America. BBT selected MCFI’s GENIUS Modular Data Center...

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Read AREP to invest in six data centers
AREP to invest in six data centers

AREP to invest in six data centers

January 17, 2022 Ashburn: Data Center Alley

American Real Estate Partners (AREP) has announced that, with Harrison Street, it is investing $1bn (€864m) in six data centres in the US. According to reports, this development plan will total 2.1m sqft of data centre space in Data Center Alley in Ashburn and Arcola, Virginia. Speaking about the...

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Read Stack makes progress at its Hillsboro campus
Stack makes progress at its Hillsboro campus

Stack makes progress at its Hillsboro campus

January 17, 2022 STACK Portland POR03

Stack Infrastructure has announced that it has made progress at its new Hillsboro campus in Oregon with the completion of its first building. Spanning 180,000 sqft, with a capacity of 24MW, that said, only half of that capacity (12MW) is available due to pre-leasing activity. The facility, POR03,...

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Read More people speak out against data centers near Manassas battlefield
More people speak out against data centers near Manassas battlefield

More people speak out against data centers near Manassas battlefield

January 12, 2022 Northern Virginia

More people are speaking out against proposed data centers along Pageland Lane, near Manassas National Battlefield. The latest to outline his opposition to the construction plans is documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. In a letter to Prince William County Board of Supervisors, Burns expressed "fear"...

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Read Virginia's $124.5 million offering on tax breaks to data centers
Virginia's $124.5 million offering on tax breaks to data centers

Virginia's $124.5 million offering on tax breaks to data centers

January 10, 2022 Virginia

In Virginia's recently released Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, it was revealed that it offered $124.5 million in tax breaks to data centers last year. Comparatively, this is $14 million higher than the amount offered in 2020, which totaled $110.5 million, a figure that has gradually risen...

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Read Five 9s Digital sells Kannapolis data center for $11.4 million
Five 9s Digital sells Kannapolis data center for $11.4 million

Five 9s Digital sells Kannapolis data center for $11.4 million

January 10, 2022 Segra: Charlotte

Five 9s Digital has sold a facility in Kannapolis, North Carolina, for $11.4 million. LD DI Assetco LLC is the buying company. BizJournal first reported the sale late last year. Five 9s acquired the property in question for $8.4 million in May 2020 from Castle & Cooke. The data center has...

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Read $800 million data center for Temple (Bell County)
$800 million data center for Temple (Bell County)

$800 million data center for Temple (Bell County)

December 31, 2021 Hyperscale Data Center

Polmer LLC has reportedly signed an economic development agreement with Temple (Bell County) to build one or more new data centers in the area, accompanied by associated facilities. In addition, the company which was recently incorporated has entered into a tax abatement and water and wastewater...

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