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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 YPF Luz powers cryptomining operation using waste "flare" gas from a shale oil field
YPF Luz powers cryptomining operation using waste "flare" gas from a shale oil field
October 17, 2022

YPF Luz powers cryptomining operation using waste "flare" gas from a shale oil field

Argentina

Argentina's state-owned utility YPF Luz has entered the crypto mining space, striking up a partnership with a currently unnamed international mining company. Through the partnership, the renewable energy arm of YPF, has been piloting a 1 megawatt (MW) operation in n the Loma Campana area, prov...

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Read Aligned Data Centers continues investment in Phoenix with two new data center campuses
Aligned Data Centers continues investment in Phoenix with two new data center campuses
October 17, 2022

Aligned Data Centers continues investment in Phoenix with two new data center campuses

Aligned

After acquiring two parcels of land in Arizona, Aligned Data Centers has announced plans for two new construction projects, mega campuses, spanning 400MW of IT load and approximately two million square feet. The facilities will reportedly prioritize sustainability, using Delta³ cooling technol...

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Read DataBank Launches SLC6 Facility in Salt Lake City, Utah
DataBank Launches SLC6 Facility in Salt Lake City, Utah
October 17, 2022

DataBank Launches SLC6 Facility in Salt Lake City, Utah

DataBank SLC6

DataBank has announced the opening of a new data center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company named the new facility SLC6. DataBank first announced SLC6 in August 2021. The 171,000 square feet (15,885 square meters) data center offers 100,000 square feet of raised flooring, with 50,000 square f...

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Read Bloomberg Reports That Ooredoo is Mulling Over Sale of Qatari Data Centers
October 14, 2022

Bloomberg Reports That Ooredoo is Mulling Over Sale of Qatari Data Centers

Qatar

Ooredoo QPSC is looking to sell off its data centers in Qatar. The move comes after the company sold off its data centers in Indonesia to BDx. According to Bloomberg, Ooredoo is already speaking with banks on how to offload the assets. Potential bidders have not been identified.The company cur...

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Read Yondr Breaks Ground on 96MW Campus in Loudoun, Northern Virginia
Yondr Breaks Ground on 96MW Campus in Loudoun, Northern Virginia
October 14, 2022

Yondr Breaks Ground on 96MW Campus in Loudoun, Northern Virginia

Yondr Group

Yondr Group has announced that it has started work on a new data center campus in Loudoun County, Northern Virginia. The company is developing the data center in partnership with JK Land Holdings. The data center campus will feature two buildings and deliver up to 96MW of power. It will als...

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Read NTT Opens its 24MW Berlin 2 Data Center Campus
NTT Opens its 24MW Berlin 2 Data Center Campus
October 14, 2022

NTT Opens its 24MW Berlin 2 Data Center Campus

NTT: Berlin 2A

NTT has opened a new data center campus in Berlin, Germany. The company announced that its Berlin 2 facility is now live. The facility is located at Lankwitzer Strasse 45-47 and currently houses two data centers. The facility will also provide an initial IT power of 24MW across 107,650 squa...

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Read Amazon's data center emissions rise with Oregon expansion
Amazon's data center emissions rise with Oregon expansion
October 14, 2022

Amazon's data center emissions rise with Oregon expansion

Amazon AWS

According to a report by The Oregonian, Amazon’s data center expansion in Eastern Oregon has caused carbon emissions to soar in recent years. Oregon’s Morrow and Umatilla counties are the locations targeted by Amazon, in part due to local tax breaks, which have seen Amazon rake up tax breaks w...

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Read Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico
Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico
October 14, 2022

Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico

Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Layer 9 Data Centers recently announced that it has broken ground on its 96MW data center campus in Guanajuato, Mexico. Those within the industry have outlined that it is likely this project is part of Project Falcon, a 64MW data center campus currently in progress in the Baijo Region announce...

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Read AWS partners with concrete company to develop a more sustainable concrete mix for its data centers
AWS partners with concrete company to develop a more sustainable concrete mix for its data centers
October 14, 2022

AWS partners with concrete company to develop a more sustainable concrete mix for its data centers

Amazon AWS

AWS has announced a new collaboration project with American Rock Products (ARP), a concrete company, to develop a concrete mix for data centers that is more sustainable. Labeled the most destructive material on earth, concrete is fundamentally unsustainable and a significant contributor to cl...

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Read EcoDataCenter announces eco plans
EcoDataCenter announces eco plans
October 13, 2022

EcoDataCenter announces eco plans

EcoDataCenter (EcoDC AB)

EcoDataCenters has announced that it is teaming up with WA3RM to promote circular economy principles by sharing excess heat for large-scale cultivation in fish farms and greenhouses. While others in the industry have already pursued such opportunities within agriculture, it's noted that typic...

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Read Penzance looks to develop data center in Chantilly in Northern Virginia
Penzance looks to develop data center in Chantilly in Northern Virginia
October 13, 2022

Penzance looks to develop data center in Chantilly in Northern Virginia

Northern Virginia

Penzance, a real estate investment firm, has announced that it is considering a site that was previously earmarked for an auto sales facility for a data center development instead. The company has reportedly applied to rezone a plot of land, located in Chantilly in Northern Virginia, just off ...

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Read Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles
Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles
October 13, 2022

Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles

Edge Centres

Edge Centres is looking to deploy an Edge data center in an office skyscraper in Los Angeles, California. The company announced on its LinkedIn page: "Work is underway in Los Angeles on EC101. Located at 707 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, EC101 will serve as Edge Centres' core location on the w...

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Read Google is Leasing a 464,000 Square Feet Data Center in Noida, India
Google is Leasing a 464,000 Square Feet Data Center in Noida, India
October 13, 2022

Google is Leasing a 464,000 Square Feet Data Center in Noida, India

Google

Per information privy to CRE Matrix, a real estate data analytics firm, Google has leased a 43,100 square meter (464,000 square feet) data center in Noida, India from Adani. The lease is to run for ten years and it will start with an annual rate of Rs130.98 crore ($16m). The agreement has alre...

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Read Khazna Developing Two Data Centers in Dubai
Khazna Developing Two Data Centers in Dubai
October 12, 2022

Khazna Developing Two Data Centers in Dubai

Khazna

Khazna Data Centers has announced that work has started on two new data centers in Dubai, UAE. The data centers are called DXB3 and DXB2, located in Ibn Battuta and Dubai Design District, respectively. DXB3 and DXB2 will have a combined data center capacity of 43MW. DXB2 will come online in...

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Read Iron Mountain To Develop another Data Center in its Manassas Campus
Iron Mountain To Develop another Data Center in its Manassas Campus
October 12, 2022

Iron Mountain To Develop another Data Center in its Manassas Campus

Iron Mountain VA-1

Iron Mountain is looking to develop a new facility at its Manassas campus in Prince William County, Virginia. According to a a filing, Iron Mountain plans to develop the data center on a 24-acre parcel. Iron Mountain will invest up to $100m to bring the data center to life. Although the spe...

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Read AtlasEdge Announces The Acquisition of Datacenter One
AtlasEdge Announces The Acquisition of Datacenter One
October 12, 2022

AtlasEdge Announces The Acquisition of Datacenter One

AtlasEdge

AtlasEdge has announced that it has acquired Datacenter One (DC1) from Star Capital. AtlasEdge is a Liberty Global, DigitalBridge, and Digital Realty-backed company. The firm noted that the deal complements AtlasEdge’s existing data center operations in Hamburg and Berlin. The companies did...

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Read HostDime Opens New Data Center in Bogota, Colombia
HostDime Opens New Data Center in Bogota, Colombia
October 12, 2022

HostDime Opens New Data Center in Bogota, Colombia

HostDime Colombia

HostDime has announced the launch of its new data center in Bogota, Colombia. The CEO of HostDime, Manny Vivar, announced and posted a comment on LinkedIn about the development. He said: "As the sun settles tonight, we reflect with gratitude all the hard work our HostDime Colombia 🇨🇴 familia h...

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Read New company plans 96MW data center site in Perth, Australia
New company plans 96MW data center site in Perth, Australia
October 12, 2022

New company plans 96MW data center site in Perth, Australia

Perth

Urbis Pty Ltd, a design and planning firm, is reportedly applying to build an AU$600 million (US$379m) data center campus in the Belmont area of Perth, Australia, at 37 Abernethy Road. The application lists the client as GreenSquareDC, an “emerging sustainability-oriented data center provider’...

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Read Vodacom South Africa to pilot sourcing energy from independent suppliers
Vodacom South Africa to pilot sourcing energy from independent suppliers
October 12, 2022

Vodacom South Africa to pilot sourcing energy from independent suppliers

South Africa

As recently reported by Baxtel, South Africa has been facing significant energy challenges resulting in regular outages, with Eskom implementing Stage 6 power cuts. This has meant that South Africans have been faced with power cuts for at least six hours a day. These power outages have had a h...

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Read QTS expands further in Texas
QTS expands further in Texas
October 11, 2022

QTS expands further in Texas

QTS Data Centers

QTS is expanding in Texas, with the addition of a new building to its Irving data center campus. The facility, namely DC5, is located at 6300 Longhorn Drive, and will see an investment of $180 million.According to the company, the facility, which will span 337,190 sq ft, is projected to be co...

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