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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 Acronis announces launch of new Cyber Cloud data center in Toronto
Acronis announces launch of new Cyber Cloud data center in Toronto
March 09, 2023

Acronis announces launch of new Cyber Cloud data center in Toronto

Canada

Acronis has announced the availability of its new Cyber Cloud data center in Toronto, Canada, adding to its global network, which includes a total of fifty locations, including the U.S., U.K., Switzerland, France, Germany, Japan, Australia, Singapore, and other regions. The company has outline...

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Read Impulsa Galicia and Ingenostrum's 'carbon-neutral' data center in Spain
Impulsa Galicia and Ingenostrum's 'carbon-neutral' data center in Spain
March 09, 2023

Impulsa Galicia and Ingenostrum's 'carbon-neutral' data center in Spain

Spain

Impulsa Galicia, a public-private partnership from the Galician local government, has announced that it has partnered with Ingenostrum for a carbon-neutral data center project. The project is set to see an investment of €400m ($424m), and will see Ingenostrum assess the feasibility of a carbon...

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Read Rostelecom expands data center footprint in Moscow
Rostelecom expands data center footprint in Moscow
March 09, 2023

Rostelecom expands data center footprint in Moscow

Rostelecom

Rostelecom has announced that it has launched a new data center in the Medvedkovo area of Moscow. Located on Chermyanskaya street, the facility will span 20,000 sqm (215,280 sq ft), offering six data halls with the capacity for 312 racks each. Further, it has been disclosed that the site has ...

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Read DigitalBridge Selling Vantage Data Centers Minority Interest
DigitalBridge Selling Vantage Data Centers Minority Interest
March 09, 2023

DigitalBridge Selling Vantage Data Centers Minority Interest

DigitalBridge

Inquiries are being made by DigitalBridge Group about selling a small portion of Vantage Data Centers. The CEO of DigitalBridge, Marc Ganzi, stated on the company's most recent quarterly results call that it wanted to raise more money while also focusing on the deconsolidation more of its "...

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Read Defra Secures a $2 Million Contract With AWS
Defra Secures a $2 Million Contract With AWS
March 09, 2023

Defra Secures a $2 Million Contract With AWS

Amazon AWS

The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have inked a $25 million contract. Under the terms of the agreement, Amazon will provide Defra with cloud hosting, its bring-your-own-license software management solution, as well as support, manage...

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Read Amazon Suspends It’s Headquarters Development in Northern Virginia
Amazon Suspends It’s Headquarters Development in Northern Virginia
March 09, 2023

Amazon Suspends It’s Headquarters Development in Northern Virginia

Amazon AWS

Amazon has temporarily halted the building of its massive new facility in Northern Virginia. Company officials stated that layoffs and the popularity of working from home were reasons for halting development. Metropolitan Park, a 2.1 million square foot building with two office towers, will be...

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Read TikTok's Norwegian Data Center to be Built by Green Mountain
TikTok's Norwegian Data Center to be Built by Green Mountain
March 09, 2023

TikTok's Norwegian Data Center to be Built by Green Mountain

Green Mountain AS

TikTok, a social media site controlled by the Chinese government, will utilize a data center in Norway with a capacity of up to 150MW. Green Mountain will construct and manage the OSL2-Hamar plant, consisting of five 30MW-capacity buildings. According to the company, this will make it Norway's...

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Read Vertiv Introduces a Chilled-water Thermal Wall For Slab-floor Data Facilities
Vertiv Introduces a Chilled-water Thermal Wall For Slab-floor Data Facilities
March 09, 2023

Vertiv Introduces a Chilled-water Thermal Wall For Slab-floor Data Facilities

Vertiv

Vertiv has introduced a new chilled water wall compatible with slab floor data centers. The CWA, announced in EMEA this week, is intended to increase the efficiency of chilled water cooling in data centers constructed without elevated floors, as is the present practice. The CWA chilled-water t...

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Read Exa And Colt Will Update The Channel Tunnel Route's Fiber Equipment
Exa And Colt Will Update The Channel Tunnel Route's Fiber Equipment
March 09, 2023

Exa And Colt Will Update The Channel Tunnel Route's Fiber Equipment

Colt Data Centre Services

Fiber infrastructure along the Channel Tunnel, which connects England and France, will be upgraded by Exa Infrastructure and Colt Technical Services. To provide clients with a cutting-edge G.652D cable route from London to Paris, the two telecom infrastructure providers will collaborate to upd...

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Read Lightstorm Forms Middle East Partnerships With Kalaam Telecom and GDH
Lightstorm Forms Middle East Partnerships With Kalaam Telecom and GDH
March 09, 2023

Lightstorm Forms Middle East Partnerships With Kalaam Telecom and GDH

Middle East

Lightstorm Telecom has begun operations in the Middle East after forming partnerships with Kalaam Telecom and GDH (Gulf Data Hub). Lightstorm is the digital network infrastructure division of the U.S. private equity firm I Squared Capital, specializing in constructing hyper scale networking in...

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Read Bill signed for West Virginia renewable energy battery plant
Bill signed for West Virginia renewable energy battery plant
March 09, 2023

Bill signed for West Virginia renewable energy battery plant

West Virginia

West Virginia recently signed a bill for $105 million in state funding for a renewable energy battery plant in the former steel town, Weirton. In total the investment committed by the state is $290 million. This is a move that pushes the state to diversify its energy mix, in an area that has h...

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Read Agility Envisions Data Center Facilities in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, & Ghana
Agility Envisions Data Center Facilities in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, & Ghana
March 08, 2023

Agility Envisions Data Center Facilities in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, & Ghana

Middle East

This week, Agility Logistics Parks (ALP), a developer of industrial and logistics properties in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, announced the inauguration of four tailored, master-planned data center campuses in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Egypt, and Ghana. ALP's current parks are being pre...

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Read Bahnhof Intends to Install a Nuclear Power Station at its Stockholm Facility
Bahnhof Intends to Install a Nuclear Power Station at its Stockholm Facility
March 08, 2023

Bahnhof Intends to Install a Nuclear Power Station at its Stockholm Facility

Stockholm

According to reports from Swedish news outlets, Bahnhof, a company that operates data centers, has plans to construct a nuclear reactor in order to power a new data center. Plans are being drafted for a small modular reactor (SMR) to be constructed on an industrial site in the Hjorthagen neigh...

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Read TexAmericas Center announces initiative to develop green data center park
TexAmericas Center announces initiative to develop green data center park
March 08, 2023

TexAmericas Center announces initiative to develop green data center park

Texas

TexAmericas Center has announced its plan to develop green energy data centers, which it has said will be suitable for major companies eyeing expansion. The property pegged for this development has over 400 acres, which reports outline would be suitable for hyperscale, corporate, retail and  s...

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Read Inspur, China's Top Server Maker, Is Blacklisted by The US Government
Inspur, China's Top Server Maker, Is Blacklisted by The US Government
March 08, 2023

Inspur, China's Top Server Maker, Is Blacklisted by The US Government

United States

The US Department of Commerce's "Entity List" bans US corporations from interacting with Chinese server company Inspur. Inspur, one of the oldest Chinese IT businesses, has close relationships with western tech giants, particularly hyper-scale cloud providers. Inspur is the world's third-large...

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Read Castrol Joins The ElectroSafe Fluid Partner Program of GRC
Castrol Joins The ElectroSafe Fluid Partner Program of GRC
March 08, 2023

Castrol Joins The ElectroSafe Fluid Partner Program of GRC

United States

Castrol has joined GRC's certification program for alternate data center immersion tank cooling fluids.This week, the company announced that it had joined GRC's ElectroSafe Fluid Partner Program, which makes its Castrol ON immersion cooling fluid compatible with GRC equipment. The companies st...

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Read Maincubes, a German Operator, Obtains a €1 Billion Funding Facility
Maincubes, a German Operator, Obtains a €1 Billion Funding Facility
March 08, 2023

Maincubes, a German Operator, Obtains a €1 Billion Funding Facility

maincubes one GmbH

The German data center company Maincubes has received debt funding in excess of $1.07 billion. The firm stated this week that it had inked a new $1.1 billion scalable financing facility, including $730 million in committed facilities and an additional $373 million in uncommitted accordion c...

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Read Stack Infrastructure Will Raise $250 Million to Expand Its Data Center
Stack Infrastructure Will Raise $250 Million to Expand Its Data Center
March 08, 2023

Stack Infrastructure Will Raise $250 Million to Expand Its Data Center

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE

Stack Infrastructure plans to seek $250 million for data center expansion. The Stack Infrastructure Issuer will provide the funding, 2023-1, through the securitization of income connected to lease obligations and electrical capacity at 8 wholesale data centers in seven U.S. states. S&P Glo...

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Read Diode Ventures and ENDEC partner for data center development
Diode Ventures and ENDEC partner for data center development
March 07, 2023

Diode Ventures and ENDEC partner for data center development

Philippines

Diode Ventures and ENDEC have announced their partnership to build two data centers on the island of Luzon, the Philippines, in Tarlac province and New Clark City. Although details around the development are yet to be shared, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) secretary Cheloy Garafil sa...

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Read Prince William County to pursue noise regulations for data centers
Prince William County to pursue noise regulations for data centers
March 07, 2023

Prince William County to pursue noise regulations for data centers

Northern Virginia

Virginia's Prince William County officials are looking into amending the county's noise regulations around data centers, having passed a resolution to initiate amendments to the Design Construction Standards Manual (DCSM) and zoning ordinance. These will reportedly assist officials in addressi...

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