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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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New Jersey

Read GLP Begins Development Of 200MW Data Center In Foshan, China
GLP has begun developing a 200MW data center campus in Foshan, Guangdong, China. The first 40MW phase is now under construction, with GLP investing RMB 4 billion ($600m) in the project. The campus ...
September 07, 2026

GLP Begins Development Of 200MW Data Center In Foshan, China

GLP

GLP has begun developing a 200MW data center campus in Foshan, Guangdong, China. The first 40MW phase is now under construction, with GLP investing RMB 4 billion ($600m) in the project. The campus is being built for an unnamed internet and cloud services company and is expected to be one of the l...

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Read Key ASIC And CT Vision Plan Green AI Data Center In Malaysia
Key ASIC And CT Vision Partner On 300MW Green AI Data Center In Malaysia Malaysian semiconductor designer Key ASIC has partnered with Hong Kong-based investment firm CT Vision to develop a green AI...
September 07, 2026

Key ASIC And CT Vision Plan Green AI Data Center In Malaysia

Malaysia

Key ASIC And CT Vision Partner On 300MW Green AI Data Center In Malaysia Malaysian semiconductor designer Key ASIC has partnered with Hong Kong-based investment firm CT Vision to develop a green AI data center in Malaysia. The planned facility will provide around 300MW of IT capacity within five ...

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Read Top Data Center News for 31st August - 5th September, 2026
**[Meta’s $1.2B Data Center In Kuna, Idaho, Goes Live](https://baxtel.com/news/meta-s-1-2b-data-center-in-kuna-idaho-goes-live)** **Meta’s Kuna, Idaho Data Center is now operational and has begun ...
September 07, 2026

Top Data Center News for 31st August - 5th September, 2026

United States

Meta’s $1.2B Data Center In Kuna, Idaho, Goes Live Meta’s Kuna, Idaho Data Center is now operational and has begun serving traffic, representing Meta's second AI-optimized facility in the fleet, with an overall investment of $1.2 billion. after being initially announced in 2022 before being tempo...

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Read Bitdeer Acquires 200 Acres In Milam County, Texas, For AI And HPC Expansion
Bitdeer has acquired a 200-acre site in Milam County, Texas, for $100 million to support its AI and HPC infrastructure expansion. The land, formerly part of an Alcoa aluminum smelting plant, is adj...
September 05, 2026

Bitdeer Acquires 200 Acres In Milam County, Texas, For AI And HPC Expansion

BitDeer

Bitdeer has acquired a 200-acre site in Milam County, Texas, for $100 million to support its AI and HPC infrastructure expansion. The land, formerly part of an Alcoa aluminum smelting plant, is adjacent to Bitdeer’s existing Rockdale data center. The company said the combined sites provide 563MW ...

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Read Frankfurt Suburb Council Approves Data Center Proposal
Municipal authorities in Hesse, western Germany, have approved a new data center in Gießen developed by Revikon. The six-hectare (14-acre) facility is expected to cost more than €1 billion ($1.1bn)...
September 05, 2026

Frankfurt Suburb Council Approves Data Center Proposal

Frankfurt Data FFO AI GmbH

Municipal authorities in Hesse, western Germany, have approved a new data center in Gießen developed by Revikon. The six-hectare (14-acre) facility is expected to cost more than €1 billion ($1.1bn), consume up to 65MW of power, and create around 200 permanent jobs. Although 38 of Gießen’s 57 coun...

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Read Flex Acquires Data Center Power Manufacturer EPC Power In $4.4B Deal
Flex has agreed to acquire EPC Power for $4.4 billion, expanding its data center power and thermal management portfolio. The deal, subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in Q4 2026. E...
September 04, 2026

Flex Acquires Data Center Power Manufacturer EPC Power In $4.4B Deal

Singapore

Flex has agreed to acquire EPC Power for $4.4 billion, expanding its data center power and thermal management portfolio. The deal, subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in Q4 2026. EPC will join Flex’s Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment, building on their existing partnership. ...

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Read Meta’s $1.2B Data Center In Kuna, Idaho, Goes Live
Meta’s Kuna, Idaho Data Center Is Now Operational Meta has begun serving traffic from its data center in Kuna, Idaho. The company announced the campus in 2022, initially planning to invest $800 mil...
September 04, 2026

Meta’s $1.2B Data Center In Kuna, Idaho, Goes Live

Meta

Meta’s Kuna, Idaho Data Center Is Now Operational Meta has begun serving traffic from its data center in Kuna, Idaho. The company announced the campus in 2022, initially planning to invest $800 million in a 960,000 sq ft (89,187 sqm) facility. The project was later temporarily paused for redesign...

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Read Telxius To Build Edge Data Center In Cancún, Mexico
Telxius is developing a carrier-neutral cable landing station and Edge data center in Cancún, Mexico. The facility will combine submarine cable connectivity, terrestrial networks, and computing inf...
September 04, 2026

Telxius To Build Edge Data Center In Cancún, Mexico

Canada15Edge Data Centers Inc

Telxius is developing a carrier-neutral cable landing station and Edge data center in Cancún, Mexico. The facility will combine submarine cable connectivity, terrestrial networks, and computing infrastructure, serving as a landing point for the Tikal submarine cable linking Guatemala and Florida....

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Read Evolution DC Signs Pre-Lease With Hyperscaler For First Phase Of Bangkok Data Center
Evolution Data Centres has secured an unnamed Tier 1 global hyperscaler for the first phase of its TH01 data center in Bang Na, Bangkok. The next phase will add 40MW of IT capacity designed to supp...
September 04, 2026

Evolution DC Signs Pre-Lease With Hyperscaler For First Phase Of Bangkok Data Center

Evolution Data Centres

Evolution Data Centres has secured an unnamed Tier 1 global hyperscaler for the first phase of its TH01 data center in Bang Na, Bangkok. The next phase will add 40MW of IT capacity designed to support AI workloads under a multi-year contract. Plans for TH01 were first announced in June 2023, with...

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Read Diraq And Equinix To Deploy Australia’s First Commercial Quantum Computer
Australian quantum startup Diraq has partnered with Equinix to deploy a quantum computer at an Equinix data center in Sydney. The eight-qubit system will use a silicon chip with self-contained cryo...
September 03, 2026

Diraq And Equinix To Deploy Australia’s First Commercial Quantum Computer

Equinix

Australian quantum startup Diraq has partnered with Equinix to deploy a quantum computer at an Equinix data center in Sydney. The eight-qubit system will use a silicon chip with self-contained cryogenic cooling and control electronics. The chip can be replaced to increase the qubit count without ...

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Read DataVita Files Plans For Third Data Center At North Lanarkshire Campus, Scotland
Scottish data center operator DataVita has submitted plans for a new building at its Chapelhall campus in North Lanarkshire. DataVita said it has revised its plans for the data center, known as DV4...
September 03, 2026

DataVita Files Plans For Third Data Center At North Lanarkshire Campus, Scotland

DataVita

Scottish data center operator DataVita has submitted plans for a new building at its Chapelhall campus in North Lanarkshire. DataVita said it has revised its plans for the data center, known as DV4, following four public consultation events held prior to the application being submitted. It alread...

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Read Hyperscale Data Ends Cryptomining Operations At Michigan Data Center
Hyperscale Data has ended Bitcoin mining at its Michigan data center as it prepares the site for AI infrastructure. The company said mining operations stopped on September 1, 2026, ahead of a neocl...
September 03, 2026

Hyperscale Data Ends Cryptomining Operations At Michigan Data Center

Hyperscale Data, Inc.

Hyperscale Data has ended Bitcoin mining at its Michigan data center as it prepares the site for AI infrastructure. The company said mining operations stopped on September 1, 2026, ahead of a neocloud customer’s planned AI deployment. The unnamed California-based customer signed a lease in June f...

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Read Firmus Proposes Third Data Center In Tasmania
Firmus Technologies has proposed a 52MW data center at the former Mill Park paper mill site in Wesley Vale, Tasmania. The project would include a 3,500 sqm (37,695 sq ft) main building, with a 2,69...
September 03, 2026

Firmus Proposes Third Data Center In Tasmania

Firmus Technologies

Firmus Technologies has proposed a 52MW data center at the former Mill Park paper mill site in Wesley Vale, Tasmania. The project would include a 3,500 sqm (37,695 sq ft) main building, with a 2,690 sqm (28,945 sq ft) data hall. The facility would stand about 8.5 meters tall, rising to 15 meters ...

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Read Scientists In Germany And Japan Prototype Electricity-Free Cooling System For Data Centers
Researchers from Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Japan’s University of Tsukuba have developed an electricity-free solid-state cooling system for data centers. The prototype uses two...
September 02, 2026

Scientists In Germany And Japan Prototype Electricity-Free Cooling System For Data Centers

Germany / Deutschland

Researchers from Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Japan’s University of Tsukuba have developed an electricity-free solid-state cooling system for data centers. The prototype uses two ultra-thin nickel-titanium shape-memory films to convert waste heat into mechanical work and coolin...

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Read Ada Infrastructure Breaks Ground On Latest Tokyo Data Center
Data center firm Ada Infrastructure has started work on another new data center in Tokyo. “Last week, we held the groundbreaking ceremony for our fifth project in Japan, as well as the third and fi...
September 02, 2026

Ada Infrastructure Breaks Ground On Latest Tokyo Data Center

Ada Infrastructure

Data center firm Ada Infrastructure has started work on another new data center in Tokyo. “Last week, we held the groundbreaking ceremony for our fifth project in Japan, as well as the third and final building at Tokyo's TKW1 campus,” Ada announced on Linkedin this week. Ada began construction on...

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Read Cerebras Begins Construction Of 165MW Data Center In Mikkeli, Finland
Cerebras has begun construction on a 165MW data center campus in Mikkeli, Finland, with the first 50MW phase now underway. The campus is being developed with Compute Nordic Finland and will use clo...
September 02, 2026

Cerebras Begins Construction Of 165MW Data Center In Mikkeli, Finland

Finland

Cerebras has begun construction on a 165MW data center campus in Mikkeli, Finland, with the first 50MW phase now underway. The campus is being developed with Compute Nordic Finland and will use closed-loop cooling and waste-heat recovery to supply heat to the local community. “This partnership wi...

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Read Telconet Opens Data Center In Guayaquil, Ecuador, Plans Another In Quito
Telconet has opened its third Ecuadorian data center, TCC III, in Guayaquil and plans to develop another facility in Quito to expand its capacity. The new facility, located at Telcocity Technolo...
September 02, 2026

Telconet Opens Data Center In Guayaquil, Ecuador, Plans Another In Quito

Telconet

Telconet has opened its third Ecuadorian data center, TCC III, in Guayaquil and plans to develop another facility in Quito to expand its capacity. The new facility, located at Telcocity Technology Campus in Guayaquil, is part of Telconet’s broader plan to expand digital infrastructure across Ecua...

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Read Telehouse Adds Sixth Data Center Building To Frankfurt Campus
Telehouse has opened Building N, its sixth data center facility in Frankfurt, Germany, adding 5.4MW of capacity. The four-story facility spans 9,300 sqm (100,104 sq ft), including 2,165 sqm (23,304...
September 01, 2026

Telehouse Adds Sixth Data Center Building To Frankfurt Campus

Frankfurt

Telehouse has opened Building N, its sixth data center facility in Frankfurt, Germany, adding 5.4MW of capacity. The four-story facility spans 9,300 sqm (100,104 sq ft), including 2,165 sqm (23,304 sq ft) of technical space. It uses air cooling, with Telehouse exploring liquid cooling to support ...

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Read Haffner Energy Launches Biomass Power And Cooling System For Data Centers
Haffner Energy has launched a modular biomass-based power and cooling system for data centers. Built on its CORE100 platform and new C-iB multi-module system, the solution provides local, low-carbo...
September 01, 2026

Haffner Energy Launches Biomass Power And Cooling System For Data Centers

United States

Haffner Energy has launched a modular biomass-based power and cooling system for data centers. Built on its CORE100 platform and new C-iB multi-module system, the solution provides local, low-carbon power, cooling, and reduced water use. It can scale to tens of megawatts or more, helping data cen...

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Read Gradiant To Provide HyperSolved Water Treatment System For West Texas Data Center
Gradiant has partnered with an unnamed hyperscaler to deploy its HyperSolved water treatment system at a West Texas data center. The platform manages the full cooling water cycle, using non-freshwa...
September 01, 2026

Gradiant To Provide HyperSolved Water Treatment System For West Texas Data Center

West Texas

Gradiant has partnered with an unnamed hyperscaler to deploy its HyperSolved water treatment system at a West Texas data center. The platform manages the full cooling water cycle, using non-freshwater sources, high-recovery technology, and AI-powered monitoring to reduce water use, discharge, and...

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