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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 San Jose data center site to be transformed by big developer
San Jose data center site to be transformed by big developer
December 17, 2021

San Jose data center site to be transformed by big developer

Digital Realty Trust

Digital Realty has announced that it has sold its San Jose data center to developer Hines. Documents filed on December 15 with the Santa Clara County Recorder's Office outline that Hines paid just under $60 million ($59.6 million) for the complex. The building spans 179,800 sqft; meanwhile, th...

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Read H5 Data Centers to expand its Atlanta data center
H5 Data Centers to expand its Atlanta data center
December 17, 2021

H5 Data Centers to expand its Atlanta data center

H5 Atlanta

H5 Data Centers has announced that it is expanding its facility in Atlanta. The firm revealed that its data center at 345 Court will be have an expansion of over 1,900 square meters (20,000 square feet). The facility will also be increased by over 3MW. The CEO and founder of H5 Data Centers, J...

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Read T-Mobile opens a new facility in Warsaw, Poland
December 17, 2021

T-Mobile opens a new facility in Warsaw, Poland

T-Mobile Warszawa-Szlachecka

T-Mobile has opened a new data center in Warsaw, Poland. The new 46,200 square feet (4,300 square meters) data center has three stories, and it offers 18,300 square feet (1,700 square meters) of colocation space across eight data halls. T-Mobile claims to have secured a top business customer a...

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Read Oracle developing Swedish and Italian cloud regions
Oracle developing Swedish and Italian cloud regions
December 16, 2021

Oracle developing Swedish and Italian cloud regions

Oracle

Oracle has announced that it has opened new cloud regions in Milan, Italy, and Stockholm, Sweden. These regions are Oracle’s first regions in Italy and Sweden. The regions are also the company’s first in the Nordic region. Under normal circumstances, Oracle always targets having two separate r...

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Read DataBank to expand Plano data center
DataBank to expand Plano data center
December 16, 2021

DataBank to expand Plano data center

DataBank: DFW3

DataBank has announced that it is expanding its presence in Dallas, Texas, with the addition of two data halls to its Plano facility. This adds 22,000 sqft of space and a capacity of 3MW. According to the company, the two data halls (Data Halls 5 and 6) are expected to be completed by the sec...

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Read Telstra expands Ashburn footprint
Telstra expands Ashburn footprint
December 16, 2021

Telstra expands Ashburn footprint

Telstra

Telstra is expanding its footprint at its primary data center in Ashburn, Virginia. Its DC21 facility is managed by Equinix, and according to the company, this expansion will be almost triple the size of the facility now. Telstra says that the expansion at Ashburn, also “adds extra layers of ...

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Read Equinix partners with Nasdaq
Equinix partners with Nasdaq
December 16, 2021

Equinix partners with Nasdaq

Equinix

Equinix has formed a multi-year partnership with Nasdaq, Inc, which will help the company scale its NY11 data center in Carteret, New Jersey. This will also support the build-out of Nasdaq's cloud infrastructure.Tal Cohen, Executive Vice President, Head of North American Markets at Nasdaq, sa...

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Read Meta/Facebook's Altoona campus to be its largest after latest expansion
Meta/Facebook's Altoona campus to be its largest after latest expansion
December 16, 2021

Meta/Facebook's Altoona campus to be its largest after latest expansion

Hyperscale Data Center

Meta/Facebook has revealed that it is expanding its Altoona, Iowa data center facility again. The company announced that it is developing two new buildings at the campus that will bring the facility to five million square feet. Meta noted that the expansion will be its seventh, and by so do...

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Read DataBank Expands Atlanta Facility
DataBank Expands Atlanta Facility
December 16, 2021

DataBank Expands Atlanta Facility

DataBank Atlanta ATL3

DataBank will be expanding its data center in Atlanta, Georgia. This will be the company’s second expansion announcement this week, as it announced the expansion of its Plano facility earlier. DataBank will be adding over 22,000 square feet of data center space to its ATL3 facility. The com...

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Read Australia's Trifalga launches data center unit, plans 800,000 sq ft data center in Sydney
December 16, 2021

Australia's Trifalga launches data center unit, plans 800,000 sq ft data center in Sydney

Sydney

Australian real estate company Trifalga is starting a data center unit with plans to have a largescale data center campus in Sydney. Trifalga and Trifalga DC’s first data center project will be an 800,000 square feet data center in Rouse Hill, Sydney. However, Trifalga did not reveal when the ...

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Read China's Guangdong to move data centers undersea
China's Guangdong to move data centers undersea
December 16, 2021

China's Guangdong to move data centers undersea

China

China's Guangdong province recently announced its five-year plan for its marine economy. Part of this plan will see "high energy consuming data centers" submerged in the sea to reduce energy consumption. As per the plan, cities such as Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Zhuhai will relocate their data ce...

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Read Vantage Data Centers breaks ground on two additional campuses
Vantage Data Centers breaks ground on two additional campuses
December 15, 2021

Vantage Data Centers breaks ground on two additional campuses

Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers has announced that it has broken ground on additional campuses in two of its existing strategic EMEA markets in both Frankfurt and Berlin. The Berlin campus will have 32MW of critical IT capacity and is due to be operational in the summer of 2022. Meanwhile, the Frankfurt...

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Read H5 Data Centers expands in Ohio through a data center acquisition
H5 Data Centers expands in Ohio through a data center acquisition
December 15, 2021

H5 Data Centers expands in Ohio through a data center acquisition

H5 Data Centers

H5 Data Centers has completed the acquisition of a data center at 925 Dalton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. The 107,000 square feet (9,940 square meters) purpose-built data center was built to Tier III standards. It currently has a 2MW capacity, but it can be expanded to 6MW upon full buildout. ...

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Read Ascenty opens two data centers in Rio & Hortolândia, Brazil
Ascenty opens two data centers in Rio & Hortolândia, Brazil
December 15, 2021

Ascenty opens two data centers in Rio & Hortolândia, Brazil

Ascenty Rio de Janeiro

Ascenty has announced the opening of two new data centers in Hortolândia and Janeiro, Brazil. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and Digital Realty jointly own the data center firm. Ascenty opened its second data center at its RIO campus with 3MW of power and 3,000 square meters (32,300 square...

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Read VNET to form JV with Sovereign Wealth Fund to develop hyperscale data centers in China
December 15, 2021

VNET to form JV with Sovereign Wealth Fund to develop hyperscale data centers in China

China

VNET, formerly known as 21Vianet, has launched a joint venture with an unrevealed sovereign wealth fund to build and operate hyperscale data centers in China. The agreement will see VNET create individual project companies that will develop each data center. Upon completing the data centers, V...

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Read New European Clean Hydrogen Partnership announced
New European Clean Hydrogen Partnership announced
December 15, 2021

New European Clean Hydrogen Partnership announced

Equinix

The European Clean Hydrogen Partnership has announced its €2.5 million EcoEdge PrimePower project (E2P2). The tech consortium making up the partnership includes Equinix, InfraPrime, RISE, Snam, SolidPower, TEC4FUELS and Vertiv. Together, they will pursue the development of low-carbon fuel cell...

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Read AWS: New Indonesian cloud region for Jakarta
AWS: New Indonesian cloud region for Jakarta
December 15, 2021

AWS: New Indonesian cloud region for Jakarta

Amazon AWS

AWS has announced the launch of a new cloud region in Jakarta, Indonesia, and has been created to support the 'fast-growing startup ecosystem, large Indonesian enterprises, and government agencies.'The region is now the tenth active in the Asia Pacific and mainland China after Beijing, Hong K...

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Read CloudHQ to buy United Airlines' Mount Prospect campus for mega data center development
December 15, 2021

CloudHQ to buy United Airlines' Mount Prospect campus for mega data center development

CloudHQ

According to Journal & Topics, CloudHQ has acquired United Airlines’ office campus in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Report has it that CloudHQ bought the property to make way for the development of a new 1.5 million square feet, $2.5 billion data center. Bill Cooney, the Development Directo...

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Read OVHcloud's solar PPA with EDF
OVHcloud's solar PPA with EDF
December 15, 2021

OVHcloud's solar PPA with EDF

OVH Group

OVHcloud has announced it has signed a 15-year renewable power purchase agreement (PPA) with EDF Renewables, whereby the energy company will supply electricity from its 50MW solar power plant, located in the south of France. The solar plant is expected to be operational by 2024“We are proud to...

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Read 365 Data Centers completes round of debt refinancing
365 Data Centers completes round of debt refinancing
December 14, 2021

365 Data Centers completes round of debt refinancing

365 Data Centers

365 Data Centers has announced that it completed a round of debt refinancing while also raising new funds. The firm refinanced all its existing debt. It also secured more funds from ING Capital LLC, TD Securities, CIT Group, Boundary Street Capital, and Regions Capital Markets. 365 Data Center...

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