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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...

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 to d...

August 01, 2026

Posted by: Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

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Read Iberian Peninsula, Spain's Digital Infrastructure Receives a $42.5 million Investment From Exa Infrastructure
Iberian Peninsula, Spain's Digital Infrastructure Receives a $42.5 million Investment From Exa Infrastructure
March 30, 2023

Iberian Peninsula, Spain's Digital Infrastructure Receives a $42.5 million Investment From Exa Infrastructure

EXA Infrastructure

Since its founding in 2021, Exa Infrastructure has spent $42.5 million in digital infrastructure for the Iberian Peninsula, Spain. Sixty-two miles of Barcelona's metro network have been upgraded, linking various data centers, including those owned by Interxion, Equinix, Edge Energy, and EdgeCo...

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Read Microsoft purchases carbon removal credits from CarbonCapture
Microsoft purchases carbon removal credits from CarbonCapture
March 29, 2023

Microsoft purchases carbon removal credits from CarbonCapture

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft is the latest company to invest in the potential of carbon capture, with the recent announcement that it will buy "carbon removal credits" from CarbonCapture. The company is the owner of Project Bison, which is a direct air capture (DAC) plant in Wyoming, set to open next year. The ...

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Read QScale signs deal with Energir Development (Energir) for waste heat recovery in Quebec, Canada
QScale signs deal with Energir Development (Energir) for waste heat recovery in Quebec, Canada
March 29, 2023

QScale signs deal with Energir Development (Energir) for waste heat recovery in Quebec, Canada

QScale

QScale has announced that it has partnered with Énergir Development for waste heat recovery at the Q01 Campus currently under construction in Lévis, Quebec, Canada. It aims to become one of the largest waste heat recovery providers of its kind in the region. QScale will reportedly supply free...

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Read GDS and TNB announce partnership
GDS and TNB announce partnership
March 29, 2023

GDS and TNB announce partnership

GDS Services Ltd

GDS has announced that it has signed a supplemental agreement with Malaysia-based utility firm Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) to power its data center campus in Malaysia. Through the Electricity Supply Agreement (ESA), the company's Nusajaya Tech Park Phase 1 Data Centers will start operations ...

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Read Keepit powers all its data centers in the Americas and EMEA with 100% renewable energy
Keepit powers all its data centers in the Americas and EMEA with 100% renewable energy
March 29, 2023

Keepit powers all its data centers in the Americas and EMEA with 100% renewable energy

Americas

Keepit has announced it has achieved 100% renewable energy across its data centers located in the Americas and EMEA; it currently operates ten data centers across the U.S., Canada, Germany, the UK, and Denmark. The energy sources that will be utilized come under local renewable energy guarante...

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Read EdgeConneX secures $3.3 Billion in sustainability-linked financing
EdgeConneX secures $3.3 Billion in sustainability-linked financing
March 29, 2023

EdgeConneX secures $3.3 Billion in sustainability-linked financing

EdgeConneX

EdgeConneX has announced that it has successfully executed $3.3 billion in “innovative” sustainability-linked financing, which it said will enable the development of critical digital infrastructure to support customers' global data center requirements. For this, JGlobal awarded the company wi...

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Read Actis Plans to Purchase 11 Data Centers Around the Americas
Actis Plans to Purchase 11 Data Centers Around the Americas
March 29, 2023

Actis Plans to Purchase 11 Data Centers Around the Americas

Americas

Actis and Nabiax, a European data center provider owned by Asterion Industrial Partners and Telefónica, have agreed for Actis to purchase 11 data centers spread across six countries in South America and the US. Actis will take complete ownership of the data centers upon settlement. Actis will ...

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Read Du opens two data centers in the UAE
Du opens two data centers in the UAE
March 29, 2023

Du opens two data centers in the UAE

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced the opening of ​​two new data centers, Kizad Abu Dhabi and DSO Dubai. These facilities have been built to expand its nationwide data center footprint and create better infrastructure for local businesses.According to...

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Read Washington State's Old Yahoo! Data Center Demolished
Washington State's Old Yahoo! Data Center Demolished
March 29, 2023

Washington State's Old Yahoo! Data Center Demolished

Yahoo

The electrical and mechanical equipment of a defunct Yahoo! data center at the Confluence Technology Center (CTC) in Washington state has been removed. The power stations, coolers, and switchgear were taken out of the Wenatchee, Chelan County facility by the commissioners of the Chelan Douglas...

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Read Battery System Suspected to be Cause of Fire at Maxnod Data Center in France
Battery System Suspected to be Cause of Fire at Maxnod Data Center in France
March 29, 2023

Battery System Suspected to be Cause of Fire at Maxnod Data Center in France

France

A massive fire at a Maxnod-run data center forced the closure of the French facility and seriously damaged the infrastructure. No casualties have been reported; however, it is believed that one firefighter suffered just minor injuries. According to the local government Ain, the Saint-Trivie...

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Read Colombian Data Center Acquired by Kio
Colombian Data Center Acquired by Kio
March 29, 2023

Colombian Data Center Acquired by Kio

KIO Data Centers

Kio, a Latin American provider of data centers, has purchased a facility in Colombia. This week, the business controlled by I Squared Capital said that it had purchased a property in the nation's capital, Bogota. The details of the agreement and the name of the company that owned it weren't di...

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Read Mexico Will See an Increase in Data Centers Because of Tesla's Influence
Mexico Will See an Increase in Data Centers Because of Tesla's Influence
March 29, 2023

Mexico Will See an Increase in Data Centers Because of Tesla's Influence

Mexico City / Ciudad de México

The introduction of Tesla in Mexico and the pursuit of automation will exert pressure not just on the automobile sector but also on Data Centers and telecom networks. The electrification of automobiles will need the construction of a higher number of chargers. With the use of data centers, inf...

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Read Damac plans to build data center in Amman, Jordan
Damac plans to build data center in Amman, Jordan
March 28, 2023

Damac plans to build data center in Amman, Jordan

Dubai

Following an agreement with King Hussein Business Park, Dubai property firm Damac (previously Edgnex) has announced its plans to build a new data center in Amman, Jordan. Specific details regarding the project have not yet been shared, although they are expected to follow shortly. ...

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Read Omantel partners with Djibouti Data Centre to expand Africa footprint
Omantel partners with Djibouti Data Centre to expand Africa footprint
March 28, 2023

Omantel partners with Djibouti Data Centre to expand Africa footprint

Djibouti Data Center

Omantel has signed a partnership deal with Wingu Group's Djibouti Data Centre with the aim of expanding into the African market. Further, through the deal, Djibouti will: Pursue new wholesale partnerships with operators and hyperscalers, Enhance the utilization of connectivity between Oman and...

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Read The Green Grid (TGG)'s new tool to tackle data center power consumption
The Green Grid (TGG)'s new tool to tackle data center power consumption
March 28, 2023

The Green Grid (TGG)'s new tool to tackle data center power consumption

United States

The Green Grid (TGG) recently announced the launch of its updated tool, which it says will boost data center power consumption by 50%. Total Cost of Ownership Calculation Tool – dubbed tggTCO, reportedly enables the analysis of different liquid cooling methods' impact on a data center's financ...

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Read IBM Will Open San Sebastián Quantum Computing Facility at Ikerbasque Campus
IBM Will Open San Sebastián Quantum Computing Facility at Ikerbasque Campus
March 28, 2023

IBM Will Open San Sebastián Quantum Computing Facility at Ikerbasque Campus

Kyndryl

A quantum computer will be installed in San Sebastián, located in the Basque Country of Spain, thanks to a collaboration between IBM and Fundación Ikerbasque. The IBM-Euskadi Quantum Computing Center is anticipated to launch by the end of 2024. It will deliver Qiskit Runtime services from a...

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Read Senators Revive a Legislation To Strengthen Federal Data Center Security
Senators Revive a Legislation To Strengthen Federal Data Center Security
March 28, 2023

Senators Revive a Legislation To Strengthen Federal Data Center Security

United States

As institutions continue to consolidate their information repositories, a bipartisan group of senators has proposed legislation to strengthen government data centers' physical and electronic security against various threats. The Office of Management and Budget would be required to work with go...

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Read The First OVHcloud Data Center Launched in India
The First OVHcloud Data Center Launched in India
March 28, 2023

The First OVHcloud Data Center Launched in India

OVH Group

As part of its ambitions for Asia Pacific development, which will see the construction of two further data centers in Singapore and Australia by 2024, OVHcloud, a pioneer in European cloud computing, has announced opening its first data center in India. The new Mumbai facility expands OVHcloud...

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Read BNP Paribas To Transfer Part of IT Infrastructure to atNorth's Swedish Facility to Enhance Grid Computing Performance by 20%
BNP Paribas To Transfer Part of IT Infrastructure to atNorth's Swedish Facility to Enhance Grid Computing Performance by 20%
March 28, 2023

BNP Paribas To Transfer Part of IT Infrastructure to atNorth's Swedish Facility to Enhance Grid Computing Performance by 20%

atNorth

BNP Paribas, a long-time client of atNorth, a prominent pan-Nordic colocation, high-performance processing, and artificial intelligence service provider, has revealed that it is still moving some of its workloads to the Nordic area. This will allow the top financial institution to keep up with...

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Read nLighten to provide waste heat to City of Eschborn
nLighten to provide waste heat to City of Eschborn
March 27, 2023

nLighten to provide waste heat to City of Eschborn

Germany / Deutschland

Joining the swathe of data center operators pushing forward circular economy principles, nLighten recently signed a Letter of Intent with the City of Eschborn and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmBH (GIZ) to provide its data center waste-heat for reuse. The company...

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