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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 Nicolas Roy to Lead Orange's Data Center Strategy
Nicolas Roy to Lead Orange's Data Center Strategy
March 05, 2025

Nicolas Roy to Lead Orange's Data Center Strategy

Totem CEO Nicolas Roy has announced  on his LinkedIn that he will step aside to lead Orange Group's data center strategy and business development unit. Roy has been CEO of Totem, Orange's tower-focused subsidiary, since the division launched in October 2021."Accessing, storing, and processing ...

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Read Pembina and Kineticor to Develop 1.8GW Gas Project in Alberta
Pembina and Kineticor to Develop 1.8GW Gas Project in Alberta
March 05, 2025

Pembina and Kineticor to Develop 1.8GW Gas Project in Alberta

Canadian midstream gas company Pembina Pipeline Corporation (PBA) and Kineticor Asset Management, a Canadian power generation firm, have formed a joint venture (JV) to develop a natural gas power plant in Alberta, Canada, to serve the data center sector. will co-develop the Greenlight Electric...

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Read Salesforce Signs $2.5 billion Contract with Google Cloud
Salesforce Signs $2.5 billion Contract with Google Cloud
March 05, 2025

Salesforce Signs $2.5 billion Contract with Google Cloud

Salesforce has signed a $2.5 billion seven-year contract with Google Cloud which will enable its customers to run their customer-management software, Agentforce autonomous AI assistants, and Data Cloud products on Google Cloud.Google Cloud's CEO Thomas Kurian told Bloomberg that the two compan...

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Read Teraco Signs PPA with NOA in South Africa
Teraco Signs PPA with NOA in South Africa
March 04, 2025

Teraco Signs PPA with NOA in South Africa

Teraco, Digital Realty's African arm, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NOA, a South African integrated energy aggregator, to supply renewable energy from multiple wind projects to Teraco’s facilities through a wheeling arrangement.“The conclusion of this PPA supports our sustai...

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Read Principal Closes $3.64bn Data Center Fund
Principal Closes $3.64bn Data Center Fund
March 04, 2025

Principal Closes $3.64bn Data Center Fund

Principal Asset Management, the investment management unit of Principal Financial Group, this week announced it has reached the final investor close for its Principal Data Center Growth & Income Fund. The new fund, dedicated to the development of a portfolio of hyperscale data center proje...

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Read NTT Data Partners with Holy See for digital archive
NTT Data Partners with Holy See for digital archive
March 04, 2025

NTT Data Partners with Holy See for digital archive

NTT Data has signed a partnership with the Holy See (Vatican) to support its activities in Japan. Both companies will be expanding their existing relationship to "identify opportunities for future collaboration.""NTT Data is our technology partner in Japan. We appreciate their support for our ...

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Read Skylo Secures $30m in Funding
Skylo Secures $30m in Funding
March 03, 2025

Skylo Secures $30m in Funding

Direct-to-device satellite firm Skylo has secured $30 million in funding round led by NGP Capital, with participation from Westly Group and existing investors including Intel Capital, BMW i Ventures, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Next47.Parthsarathi Trivedi, CEO and co-founder of Skylo, said: “Sk...

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Read AWS Launches New Outposts Rack for Telcos
AWS Launches New Outposts Rack for Telcos
March 03, 2025

AWS Launches New Outposts Rack for Telcos

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched new Outpost offerings including racks and servers designed for telecommunications customers. These racks have been designed for high throughput, network-intensive workloads, and AWS Outposts servers designed for Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN) workloads....

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Read Lumen Orbit Rebrands to Starcloud
Lumen Orbit Rebrands to Starcloud
March 03, 2025

Lumen Orbit Rebrands to Starcloud

Lumen Orbit, the startup aiming to deploy data centers in space, has recently announced a name change, rebranding to Starcloud and has secured a further $10m to fund its plans. The additional funding comes from previous seed investors and several new venture capital firms in the form of a simp...

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Read Top Data Center News for 24th- 28th February 2025
Top Data Center News for 24th- 28th February 2025
March 03, 2025

Top Data Center News for 24th- 28th February 2025

Rowan Digital Infrastructure this week announced it closed a $1.24 billion of construction financing to build the second phase of its flagship hyperscale data center campus at TPG's Quantum Frederick site in Maryland.Crypto firm DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. this week announced it has signed a...

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Read AWS Launches New Outposts Rack for Telcos
AWS Launches New Outposts Rack for Telcos
March 03, 2025

AWS Launches New Outposts Rack for Telcos

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched new Outpost offerings including racks and servers designed for telecommunications customers. These racks have been designed for high throughput, network-intensive workloads, and AWS Outposts servers designed for Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN) workloads....

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Read Colt Launches Data Center in Tokyo, Japan
Colt Launches Data Center in Tokyo, Japan
February 28, 2025

Colt Launches Data Center in Tokyo, Japan

Colt Data Centre Services (Colt DCS) this week announced the launch of its latest hyperscale data center, Inzai 4. Colt launched its first Inzai data center back in 2011. This expansion is the second site developed under the joint venture between Fidelity Investments and Mitsui & Co., Ltd....

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Read Rowan Secures $1.2bn for Maryland Data Center Campus
Rowan Secures $1.2bn for Maryland Data Center Campus
February 28, 2025

Rowan Secures $1.2bn for Maryland Data Center Campus

Rowan Digital Infrastructure this week announced it closed a further $1.24 billion of construction financing to build the second phase of its flagship hyperscale data center campus at TPG's Quantum Frederick site in Maryland.The financing was led by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) a...

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Read Iron Mountain Launches First Data Center in Miami
Iron Mountain Launches First Data Center in Miami
February 28, 2025

Iron Mountain Launches First Data Center in Miami

Iron Mountain has broken ground on its first data center in Miami-Dade County, Miami known as MIA-1. This facility will deliver 16MW of capacity across 150,000 sq ft (13,935 sqm) on a 3.4-acre site in Miami's District 12 and would be run on 100 percent carbon-free energy when operational in 20...

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Read Continent 8 Launches Data Center in Missouri
Continent 8 Launches Data Center in Missouri
February 28, 2025

Continent 8 Launches Data Center in Missouri

Continent 8 Technologies, a global managed hosting and cloud provider focused on iGaming and online sports betting sectors, has launched a new data center in Missouri in preparation for the opening of Missouri's regulated online sports betting market, which is scheduled for December 1, 2025.Mi...

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Read Microsoft Completes EU Data Boundary for Microsoft Cloud
Microsoft Completes EU Data Boundary for Microsoft Cloud
February 28, 2025

Microsoft Completes EU Data Boundary for Microsoft Cloud

Microsoft has completed its EU Data Boundary for the Microsoft Cloud data sovereignty project. According to TechCruch, the boundary means that European commercial and public sector customers can store and process customer data and “pseudonymized” personal data for core cloud services within th...

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Read Meta Sifns Solar EAPA with Cypress Creek in Texas
Meta Sifns Solar EAPA with Cypress Creek in Texas
February 27, 2025

Meta Sifns Solar EAPA with Cypress Creek in Texas

Meta  this week signed an Environmental Attribute Purchase Agreement (EAPA) with Cypress Creek Renewables to support the construction of a 505MW solar facility in Texas. Construction of the project is scheduled to begin later this year, with operations expected to commence in 2027."We are thri...

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Read Quantum Machines Raises $170m in Funding Round
Quantum Machines Raises $170m in Funding Round
February 27, 2025

Quantum Machines Raises $170m in Funding Round

Processor-based quantum controller startup Quantum Machines has raised $170 million in an oversubscribed Series C funding round which was led by PSG Equity with participation from Intel Capital, Red Dot Capital Partners, and existing investors.“Turning a quantum processor into a functional qua...

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Read LCL Powers up Three Wind Turbines in Belgium
LCL Powers up Three Wind Turbines in Belgium
February 27, 2025

LCL Powers up Three Wind Turbines in Belgium

Belgian data center firm LCL Data Centers has powered up three wind turbines in Belgium with a combined capacity of 6.9MW. Each turbine will have a capacity of 2.3MW and, according to the company, will contribute to LCL’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2030. Laurens van Reijen, managin...

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Read PowerHouse and Provident to Develop New Campus in Texas
PowerHouse and Provident to Develop New Campus in Texas
February 27, 2025

PowerHouse and Provident to Develop New Campus in Texas

AREP-owned PowerHouse and Provident Data Centers this week announced the co-development of a 768-acre data center campus with a 1.8GW switchyard in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas. Located just outside of Grand Prairie in northern Ellis County, the first 500MW tranche has already been appr...

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