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Read Aventos Sells Planned Data Center Site in Berlin to Tristan Capital Partners
Aventos Sells Planned Data Center Site in Berlin to Tristan Capital Partners

Aventos Sells Planned Data Center Site in Berlin to Tristan Capital Partners

December 06, 2025 Germany / Deutschland

German real estate firm Aventos this week announced the sale of a property in the immediate vicinity of its Luxwerk business park to Tristan Capital Partners’ EPISO 6 fund. Terms of the deal were not shared.The 28,400 sqm (305,695 sq ft) site can reportedly support up to three three-story data...

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Read WBS Power Forms JV with Prime Capital to Develop 500MW Data Center
WBS Power Forms JV with Prime Capital to Develop 500MW Data Center

WBS Power Forms JV with Prime Capital to Develop 500MW Data Center

December 05, 2025 Germany / Deutschland

European renewable energy developer WBS Power has established a joint venture with Prime Capital to construct a 500MW hyperscale data center at a former military airfield in Brandenburg, Germany.The project includes a 500MW/2,000MWh BESS and up to 150MW of solar, with construction slated to begin...

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Read ABB Invests in OctaiPipe
ABB Invests in OctaiPipe

ABB Invests in OctaiPipe

December 04, 2025 United Kingdom

Power equipment manufacturer ABB has invested in OctaiPipe, a UK-based AI firm focused on optimizing data center cooling systems. The partnership will see the companies supply data center operators with tools to achieve substantial energy savings, strengthen operational resilience, and meet the...

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Read Bitzero Breaks Ground on Finland Data Center
Bitzero Breaks Ground on Finland Data Center

Bitzero Breaks Ground on Finland Data Center

December 04, 2025 Finland

Data center and cryptomine firm Bitzero has broken ground on a data center campus in Finland. Iit has begun Phase I development at its nearly 100-hectare data center site in Kokemäki, Finland."This site provides the space and power capacity we need to achieve our aggressive growth plans and...

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Read Magnora Plans 100MW Data Center Project in Norway
Magnora Plans 100MW Data Center Project in Norway

Magnora Plans 100MW Data Center Project in Norway

December 03, 2025 Norway

Norwegian renewable investment firm Magnora has started work on a new data center project on the western coast of Norway. It has launched Magnora Scale Averøya, a new 100MW data center project in Kristiansund.Magnora is working with owners of Averøy Industripark and Tore Knapskog, who...

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Read STMicroelectronics signs 43MW PPA with TSE in France
STMicroelectronics signs 43MW PPA with TSE in France

STMicroelectronics signs 43MW PPA with TSE in France

December 02, 2025 France

European chip manufacturer STMicroelectronics has signed a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with French solar developer TSE Energy. The PPA will see TSE supply ST with power generated by three solar parks in France, with a combined capacity of 43MW. The contract will commence in 2027 and...

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Read Thésée Datacenter Plans 50MW Expansion of Campus outside Paris
Thésée Datacenter Plans 50MW Expansion of Campus outside Paris

Thésée Datacenter Plans 50MW Expansion of Campus outside Paris

November 29, 2025 France

Thésée Datacenter is adding 50MW of data center capacity to its campus in Aurbgenville, outside Paris, France. The firm will invest an initial €60 million ($69.6m) into the project as part of a total investment expected to reach €500m ($579.9m).It intends to expand the site with data center...

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Read University of Bristol to Build Data Processing Facility
University of Bristol to Build Data Processing Facility

University of Bristol to Build Data Processing Facility

November 28, 2025 United Kingdom

The University of Bristol has announced plans to develop a National AI Data Facility to support large-scale data processing efforts. The multi-million-pound data repository will be housed at the National Composites Centre (NCC) at the Bristol and Bath Science Park, next to the UK’s Isambard-AI...

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Read Ethiopian Electric Utility Leases Space at Wing Ddata Center
 Ethiopian Electric Utility Leases Space at Wing Ddata Center

Ethiopian Electric Utility Leases Space at Wing Ddata Center

November 27, 2025 Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Electric Utility (EEU) has signed an agreement with Wingu.Africa to lease space at the latter's data center in Addis Ababa. EEU hopes to improve the reliability, security, and efficiency of its operations through the deployment, enabling it to better serve its customers across...

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Read Fossefall Acquires Data Center in Telemark, Norway
Fossefall Acquires Data Center in Telemark, Norway

Fossefall Acquires Data Center in Telemark, Norway

November 26, 2025 Norway

Fossefall this week announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Fyresdal Datacenter from Norwegian holding company Norsk Data AS to establish its first AI factory in Norway. stment firm Valinor, AI startup WAIYS, and renewable energy company Norsk Solar. "The establishment of...

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Read Solaria Launches European Data Center Platform
Solaria Launches European Data Center Platform

Solaria Launches European Data Center Platform

November 25, 2025 Spain

Spanish energy firm Solaria Energia has formally launched its European sustainable data center platform. The platform includes approximately 3.4GW of secured grid power across 400 hectares (990 acres) spanning Spain, Italy, Germany, and the UK. In addition, the company has reportedly requested...

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Read Center3 Signs Colo Deal with Sahara Net
Center3 Signs Colo Deal with Sahara Net

Center3 Signs Colo Deal with Sahara Net

November 25, 2025 Saudi Arabia

Center3 and Saudi ICT company Sahara Net have entered a strategic colocation partnership, under which Sahara Net will establish dedicated hosting services within Center3’s data center facilities across the Kingdom.“Our partnership with Sahara Net reflects Center3’s commitment to building an open...

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Read UAE to Invest $1bn in AI Infrastructure across Africa
UAE to Invest $1bn in AI Infrastructure across Africa

UAE to Invest $1bn in AI Infrastructure across Africa

November 24, 2025 Africa

The UAE has said that it will invest $1 billion in AI infrastructure across Africa. The announcement was made on Saturday at the G20 leaders’ summit in Johannesburg by UAE Minister of State Saeed Bin Mubarak Al Hajeri, who said that the funds would “provide access to AI computing power, technical...

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Read xAI and Humain to Build 500MW Saudi Arabia Data Center
xAI and Humain to Build 500MW Saudi Arabia Data Center

xAI and Humain to Build 500MW Saudi Arabia Data Center

November 22, 2025 Saudi Arabia

Elon Musk’s xAI is partnering with Humain to build a 500MW data center in Saudi Arabia. As part of the agreement, xAI’s Grok models will be deployed in Saudi Arabia. A location for the first data center has not been revealed, but an announcement from the two firms said it will “become one of the...

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Read Siemens and Delta Partner on Modular Power Systems
Siemens and Delta Partner on Modular Power Systems

Siemens and Delta Partner on Modular Power Systems

November 20, 2025 Germany / Deutschland

German tech company Siemens has partnered with Taiwanese power solutions firm Delta Power to provide prefabricated, modular power solutions for data centers in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The modular, scalable design offering will reduce time-to-market for data centers by up to 50 percent...

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Read Schwarz Breaks Ground on 200MW Facility in Germany
Schwarz Breaks Ground on 200MW Facility in Germany

Schwarz Breaks Ground on 200MW Facility in Germany

November 20, 2025 Germany / Deutschland

The owner of German supermarket chain Lidl has broken ground on a new data center in Lübbenau, Germany, to host its cloud division. The 13-hectare brownfield site was previously the Lübbenau power plant. Schwartz said more than 20,000 cubic meters of concrete and stones, 110 tons of steel, and 20...

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Read Data Center Startup Fossefall Launches in Norway
Data Center Startup Fossefall Launches in Norway

Data Center Startup Fossefall Launches in Norway

November 14, 2025 Norway

A new data center startup has launched in Norway, aiming to launch “AI factories” in Scandinavia. The company aims to develop “AI factories” powered by surplus renewable energy (namely hydroelectric) in the Nordics.The company is reportedly initially targeting developments at 11 sites in Norway...

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Read Cavaleros Group Launches Data Center Unit
Cavaleros Group Launches Data Center Unit

Cavaleros Group Launches Data Center Unit

November 14, 2025 South Africa

South African real estate firm the Cavaleros Group is looking to move into the data center sector with plans for two campuses and has launched a new unit, Cosmas Data Cities, which plans to develop two sites in Johannesburg and Cape Town.“For over five decades, the Cavaleros Group has built a...

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Read DL Invest Group to Develop Data Centers in Europe
DL Invest Group to Develop Data Centers in Europe

DL Invest Group to Develop Data Centers in Europe

November 14, 2025 Poland

Polish real estate firm DL Invest Group and cloud gaming firm Boosteroid this week announced a joint venture partnership to build and develop a network of “modern, high-performance data centers across Europe, equipped with the most powerful cloud infrastructure on the continent.”“This partnership...

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Read Nebius Launches Nvidia GPU Cluster in London, UK
Nebius Launches Nvidia GPU Cluster in London, UK

Nebius Launches Nvidia GPU Cluster in London, UK

November 06, 2025 United Kingdom

European cloud operator Nebius this week announced its first deployment of Nvidia Blackwell Ultra AI infrastructure in the UK. The cluster sits in Ark Data Centres’ Longcross Park campus in Surrey. The cluster totals 126 racks across three data center halls. The first phase comprises 4,000 Nvidia...

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