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Read Aston Power Raises $20M to Expand Private Power Platform for Data Centers
US power delivery platform Aston Power has raised $20 million in a funding round led by TDK Ventures and JLL Spark Global Ventures to expand its presence in the data center sector. The company said...

Aston Power Raises $20M to Expand Private Power Platform for Data Centers

June 19, 2026 United States

US power delivery platform Aston Power has raised $20 million in a funding round led by TDK Ventures and JLL Spark Global Ventures to expand its presence in the data center sector. The company said it will use the funding to grow its operations across North America and accelerate deployment of...

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Read Schneider Electric Unveils New Data Center Chiller Line
Schneider Electric Unveils New Data Center Chiller Line

Schneider Electric Unveils New Data Center Chiller Line

June 03, 2026 United States

Schneider Electric has introduced a new range of air-cooled and free-cooling chillers. This week, the company unveiled its Uniflair XCA chiller line, designed to support the requirements of high-density, liquid-cooled data centers. The range includes the Uniflair XCAC air-cooled and Uniflair XCAF...

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Read Will AI Create a Global Power Crisis for Data Centers?
Will AI Create a Global Power Crisis for Data Centers?

Will AI Create a Global Power Crisis for Data Centers?

May 28, 2026 United States

Artificial intelligence is driving a rapid expansion of data center infrastructure worldwide. As AI systems become more advanced and widely adopted, the demand for computing power and the electricity needed to support it is rising sharply. Unlike traditional cloud workloads, AI relies on...

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Read Top Data Center News for 18th-23rd May, 2026
Top Data Center News for 18th-23rd May, 2026

Top Data Center News for 18th-23rd May, 2026

May 25, 2026 United States

Italy Plans Europe’s Largest Data Center at Former Trino Plant The mayor of Trino in northern Italy has revealed plans to develop what could become Europe’s largest data center with a €4 billion ($4.65 billion) investment in the project, which is expected to bring regional benefits, including...

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Read Oregon Public Utility Commission Approves New Rate Class for Large Data Centers
Oregon Public Utility Commission Approves New Rate Class for Large Data Centers

Oregon Public Utility Commission Approves New Rate Class for Large Data Centers

May 22, 2026 United States

Regulators in Oregon have approved a new electricity rate class requiring data centers and other large loads to pay for the grid infrastructure they use. The Oregon Public Utility Commission approved the rules under the POWER Act, signed into law in August 2025.The act establishes a new rate...

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Read U.S. Department of Energy Launches Data Center rid Test-bed at National Laboratory of the Rockies
U.S. Department of Energy Launches Data Center rid Test-bed at National Laboratory of the Rockies

U.S. Department of Energy Launches Data Center rid Test-bed at National Laboratory of the Rockies

May 21, 2026 United States

U.S. Department of Energy’s National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) in Applewood, Colorado has launched “Agora,” a data center grid integration test bed aimed at improving grid reliability. Funded by the DOE’s Office of Electricity and industry partners, it is described as the only dedicated...

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Read Donald Trump has Invested Millions in Data Center Industry Companies
Donald Trump has Invested Millions in Data Center Industry Companies

Donald Trump has Invested Millions in Data Center Industry Companies

May 19, 2026 United States

Donald Trump has bought millions of dollars’ worth of shares in data center-related firms this year, according to newly released financial disclosures. The 113-page filing shows he made hundreds of investments in publicly traded companies in 2026, including data center power and cooling firms...

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Read H2CHP Raises £1.5m for Low-Carbon Data Center Generators
H2CHP Raises £1.5m for Low-Carbon Data Center Generators

H2CHP Raises £1.5m for Low-Carbon Data Center Generators

May 16, 2026 United States

H2CHP, a Durham University spinout developing clean electric generators for data centers and other energy-intensive sites, has raised £1.5 million ($2 million) in its latest funding round, according to Recharge News. The company’s main product is a free-piston linear generator, which it describes...

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Read Top Data Center News for 4th-9th of May, 2026
Top Data Center News for 4th-9th of May, 2026

Top Data Center News for 4th-9th of May, 2026

May 11, 2026 United States

706-Acre Data Center Development Approved Near San Antonio, Texas CloudBurst has received approval for a 706-acre data center development outside San Antonio, Texas, where it plans to invest $14.5 billion to construct between 10 and 12 data center buildings in the project expected to span around...

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Read Two Data Centers with 5MW Combined Capacity Planned in Nepal
Two Data Centers with 5MW Combined Capacity Planned in Nepal

Two Data Centers with 5MW Combined Capacity Planned in Nepal

May 09, 2026 United States

A pair of data centers with a combined capacity of 5MW is planned for development in Nepal. Local operator Bichuten Data Vault announced that the facilities will also represent Nepal’s first Tier IV hyperscale data center. The two planned facilities will be located in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital,...

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Read Anthropic to Tap Entire Colossus 1 AI Compute Cluster
Anthropic to Tap Entire Colossus 1 AI Compute Cluster

Anthropic to Tap Entire Colossus 1 AI Compute Cluster

May 06, 2026 United States

Anthropic plans to use the full compute capacity of xAI’s Colossus 1 data center as part of a partnership with SpaceX, the company’s owner. The agreement gives Anthropic access to more than 300MW of capacity and over 220,000 Nvidia GPUs within the month. The generative AI company said the...

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Read Fleet Data Centers Raises $4.6bn for Nevada Data Center Campus
Fleet Data Centers Raises $4.6bn for Nevada Data Center Campus

Fleet Data Centers Raises $4.6bn for Nevada Data Center Campus

May 05, 2026 United States

Fleet Data Centers has closed $4.6 billion in senior secured notes to fund a 230MW data center campus in Storey County, Nevada. The hyperscale facility is reportedly fully leased to an unnamed AA-rated, investment-grade tenant with a market capitalization exceeding $3 trillion, under a 197-month...

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Read New Gas Plant Construction Costs Jump 66% Amid Data Center Demand
New Gas Plant Construction Costs Jump 66% Amid Data Center Demand

New Gas Plant Construction Costs Jump 66% Amid Data Center Demand

April 29, 2026 United States

Rising demand from data centers for natural gas power is driving up the cost of new combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plants, according to a report from BloombergNEF. The report found that costs have climbed from less than $1,500 per kilowatt of capacity in 2023 to $2,157 in 2025—a 66% increase....

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Read Top Data Center News for 20th-25th April, 2026
Top Data Center News for 20th-25th April, 2026

Top Data Center News for 20th-25th April, 2026

April 27, 2026 United States

Meta Begins Construction on Tulsa Data Center Meta has broken ground on its first data center in Oklahoma, beginning construction on a 340 acre campus in Tulsa dubbed Project Anthem, expected to involve around $1 billion in investment.Google Starts Work on New Data Center in Austria Google has...

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Read Certarus lands 135MW onsite gas supply deal for US data center
Certarus lands 135MW onsite gas supply deal for US data center

Certarus lands 135MW onsite gas supply deal for US data center

April 23, 2026 United States

US natural gas firm Superior Plus Corp, through its subsidiary Certarus, has secured a supply contract with an undisclosed data center customer in the US. The agreement covers a two-and-a-half-year term to provide compressed natural gas (CNG) to a hyperscale data center currently under...

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Read Aon Expands Data Center Insurance Capacity to $3.5bn
Aon Expands Data Center Insurance Capacity to $3.5bn

Aon Expands Data Center Insurance Capacity to $3.5bn

April 21, 2026 United States

Insurance firm Aon has expanded the level of coverage it can provide for data center projects. The company first launched its Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program (DCLP) last year. The multi-line facility spans construction, cargo, cyber, and operational risk under a single program, and is...

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Read Top Data Center news for 13th - 18th April, 2026
Top Data Center news for 13th - 18th April, 2026

Top Data Center news for 13th - 18th April, 2026

April 20, 2026 United States

AWS Eyes $430m Data Center Project in Navi Mumbai Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning to invest $429.8 million in a data center near Taloja in Navi Mumbai, India. AWS plans to construct six buildings on the site, four of which will be seven-story data center facilities, expected to have a total...

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Read Veolia Unveils Carbon-Neutral Data Center Platform
Veolia Unveils Carbon-Neutral Data Center Platform

Veolia Unveils Carbon-Neutral Data Center Platform

April 17, 2026 United States

French energy and water utility Veolia is launching a new integrated platform aimed at addressing the environmental and operational challenges facing the data center sector. The company said the platform will support the development of data centers into carbon-neutral, water-positive, circular...

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Read US Air Force Bases in Alaska Eyed for Potential Data Center Development
US Air Force Bases in Alaska Eyed for Potential Data Center Development

US Air Force Bases in Alaska Eyed for Potential Data Center Development

April 14, 2026 United States

The US Department of the Air Force (DAF) could develop and operate data centers at three of its sites in Alaska. It has issued a Request for Lease Proposal seeking a private sector partner to advance the data center projects. Part of the Department of Defense now referred to as the Department of...

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Read Top Data Center News for 6th-11th April, 2026
Top Data Center News for 6th-11th April, 2026

Top Data Center News for 6th-11th April, 2026

April 13, 2026 United States

Google Acquires Land to Develop $15 Billion Data Center in India Google is set to begin work on its $15 billion data center projects in Andhra Pradesh later this month starting with an AI Hub project that is expected to deliver 1GW of capacity across three interconnected data center campuses in...

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