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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

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Read Edgnex breaks ground on facility in Riyadh
Edgnex breaks ground on facility in Riyadh
March 30, 2022

Edgnex breaks ground on facility in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

Edgnex has broken ground on its facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, it has announced. The data center, which will have a capacity of 20MW, is, according to the company, only the beginning of its expansion. Alongside this facility, the company will also develop 30MW to 40MW data centers in what i...

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Read Work begins on solar farm that will power Meta's Tennessee campus
Work begins on solar farm that will power Meta's Tennessee campus
March 30, 2022

Work begins on solar farm that will power Meta's Tennessee campus

Meta

Construction on the ​​solar farm that will supply Meta's Gallatin data centers with renewable energy is underway; it has been announced. Based in Madison County, Tennessee, the farm will see an investment of upwards of $90 million, which will be funded, owned, operated, and maintained by Nashv...

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Read Microsoft announces San Jose data center plans
Microsoft announces San Jose data center plans
March 30, 2022

Microsoft announces San Jose data center plans

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has launched preliminary plans for a large data center complex near the corner of Component Drive and Orchard Parkway in San Jose, after it bought the plot back in 2021. According to Santa Clara County property records, the giant paid $78.7 million for the 21.3-acre site. Jonathan F...

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Read Aligned Expanding its Phoenix Data Center Campus
Aligned Expanding its Phoenix Data Center Campus
March 30, 2022

Aligned Expanding its Phoenix Data Center Campus

Aligned Phoenix

Aligned Data Centers has announced that it is expanding its presence in the Phoenix data center market. The company will be developing a new data center called PHX-05 at its flagship hyperscale campus in Arizona. Aligned revealed that the data center would be developed under an aggressive a...

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Read NextDC Reveals Specifications For Its Planned D1 Facility in Darwin, Australia
NextDC Reveals Specifications For Its Planned D1 Facility in Darwin, Australia
March 29, 2022

NextDC Reveals Specifications For Its Planned D1 Facility in Darwin, Australia

NEXTDC

NextDC has revealed more details of its Darwin data center in Australia. The Australian data center firm revealed its plans for an 8MW data center a while back. The facility will span across 32,300 square feet (3,000 square meters) of technical space. In addition, it will also have 15 data ...

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Read Subisu Launches Largest Data Center in Kathmandu, Nepal
March 29, 2022

Subisu Launches Largest Data Center in Kathmandu, Nepal

South Asia

Nepal-based telecommunication company Subisu has opened a new data center in Kathmandu. According to reports, the data center can withstand tremors up to 8 Richter Scale. Although the facility's specifications were not revealed, Vertiv supplied the facility with its switches and racks.Furtherm...

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Read Royal Bank of Scotland data center to be demolished
Royal Bank of Scotland data center to be demolished
March 29, 2022

Royal Bank of Scotland data center to be demolished

United Kingdom

The former Royal Bank of Scotland data center in Stone Business Park could be demolished, it has been reported. This news comes as Stafford Borough Council announces it has received a demolition application for the 10,500 sqm (34,500 sq ft) facility.The town council has reportedly raised no ob...

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Read TelOne Opens Fourth Data Center in Zimbabwe
March 28, 2022

TelOne Opens Fourth Data Center in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s state-owned telecommunication company TelOne has opened a new data center in Mazowe, Zimbabwe. This is the company’s fourth data center. The managing director at TelOne, Chipo Mutasa revealed that the company has spent over US$4 million in the development of 14,000 square feet (1,30...

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Read Raxio Group announces plans for Tanzania data center
Raxio Group announces plans for Tanzania data center
March 28, 2022

Raxio Group announces plans for Tanzania data center

Raxio Group

African data center operator Raxio Group has announced its plans to expand in Tanzania, with its 'Raxio Tanzania' facility, which is the first carrier-neutral, privately-owned Tier III data center in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.The facility will be 'multi-megawatt' and meet Uptime Tier III standar...

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Read Meta confirms data center Missouri plans
Meta confirms data center Missouri plans
March 28, 2022

Meta confirms data center Missouri plans

Meta

Meta has confirmed that it will indeed be a tenant at the Golden Plains Technology Park and intends to build a data center at the location in Kansas City, Missouri. The giant said that construction on the facility has begun, and that it expects it to be operational in 2024.According to report...

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Read What SEC proposals mean for data centers
What SEC proposals mean for data centers
March 28, 2022

What SEC proposals mean for data centers

United States

As the climate crisis reaches a tipping point, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed a new set of rules, which will require US companies with $25 million in assets to register with the SEC and include climate risks in their statutory reports. Part of this would see said ...

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Read Apple commences infrastructure improvements at Iowa data center
Apple commences infrastructure improvements at Iowa data center
March 28, 2022

Apple commences infrastructure improvements at Iowa data center

Apple

Work is finally due to commence on Apple's Iowa data center, it has been announced. Infrastructure improvements are underway on the site, and the giant is also planning to expand and connect its Viborg data center in Denmark to a district heating scheme - a data center project that was complet...

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Read The Netherlands' Senate Votes To Prevent Meta From Advancing Works at its Zeewolde Data Center Site
The Netherlands' Senate Votes To Prevent Meta From Advancing Works at its Zeewolde Data Center Site
March 28, 2022

The Netherlands' Senate Votes To Prevent Meta From Advancing Works at its Zeewolde Data Center Site

Hyperscale Data Center

Meta’s Plans for a data center in Zeewolde has suffered another major setback. Lawmakers in the Netherlands voted last week to prevent the company from continuing any groundwork on the site. This move comes after Meta received approval from the Zeewolde council for zoning changes and plans for...

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Read Energy firm ZR Power Holding's data center plans
Energy firm ZR Power Holding's data center plans
March 28, 2022

Energy firm ZR Power Holding's data center plans

Mumbai

Indian Energy firm ZR Power Holdings has announced that it is investing more than Rs 1,700 crore ($223.2m) in a data center at Mahape in Navi Mumbai.The proposed facility would have a capacity of 50MW and span a 10-acre plot which the company is currently acquiring. Zain Ravadji, chairman, of ...

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Read Stratosfair breaks ground on Brittany Edge facility
Stratosfair breaks ground on Brittany Edge facility
March 28, 2022

Stratosfair breaks ground on Brittany Edge facility

Brittany

Stratosfair has announced that it has broken ground on its first data center based in the Lanester area of France to the tune of €800,000 ($900,000). The edge facility in the Northwest of the country spans 150 sqm (1,600 sq ft) and sits on a 500 sqm (5,380 sqft) site. Due to come online in Jun...

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Read T-Mobile Poland and ARMA Sign Colocation Contract
March 28, 2022

T-Mobile Poland and ARMA Sign Colocation Contract

T-Mobile

T-Mobile Poland has signed another five-year colocation deal with the Agency for Restructuring and Modernization of Agriculture (ARMA). The telecommunication company revealed that the agency extended its data center services contract for five years. The contract covers the lease of storage roo...

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Read Yondr Is Developing a 200MW Hyperscale Facility in Malaysia
Yondr Is Developing a 200MW Hyperscale Facility in Malaysia
March 28, 2022

Yondr Is Developing a 200MW Hyperscale Facility in Malaysia

Yondr Group

Yondr Group has announced that it is developing a 200MW hyperscale data center campus in Johor, Malaysia. The company revealed that it would be developing the facility on 72.8 acres of land in Sedenak Tech Park, Johor. The facility’s first phase is expected to be delivered in 2024. The CEO ...

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Read Meta Confirms Development of $800m Data Center in Kansas City
Meta Confirms Development of $800m Data Center in Kansas City
March 25, 2022

Meta Confirms Development of $800m Data Center in Kansas City

Meta

Meta has confirmed that it would be developing a data center in Kansas City. The Kansas City Area Development Council announced that the social media giant has chosen Kansas for its next data center development. Meta will be starting work at the site soon and the data center is scheduled to...

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Read Japanese bank Mizuho and Google Cloud Partner Up
Japanese bank Mizuho and Google Cloud Partner Up
March 25, 2022

Japanese bank Mizuho and Google Cloud Partner Up

Google

Google Cloud and Japanese super bank Mizuho Financial Group have signed a strategic partnership. The agreement will see the Japanese firm shift some of its services to the cloud. This move comes after the company experienced multiple serious outages in 2021. The group CEO and president of Mizu...

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Read Telehouse Opens Fifth Data Center in London
Telehouse Opens Fifth Data Center in London
March 25, 2022

Telehouse Opens Fifth Data Center in London

Telehouse South

Telehouse has announced the launch of its new data center in London, UK. This will be the company’s fifth data center in London. This data center is being built in stages. The first stage sees development of 2MW of capacity and up to 668 racks, across 18,300 square feet of space and two dat...

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