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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

New Jersey

Read Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Campus Planned in Toyama, Japan
Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Campus Planned in Toyama, Japan
January 09, 2026

Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Campus Planned in Toyama, Japan

Japan

Nanto City and data center firm GigaStream Toyama are planning to develop a large-scale cluster known as the Nanto Campus. The site, located on land outside Toyama within Nanto City, will reportedly support up to 3.1GW upon completion.Renders suggest two-buildings are planned in the first phas...

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Read xAI Confirms New Data Center in Mississippi
xAI Confirms New Data Center in Mississippi
January 09, 2026

xAI Confirms New Data Center in Mississippi

Mississippi

Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has confirmed it is set to build a third data center in Mississippi, and will invest more than $20 billion in the state. The data center in Southhaven, DeSoto County, which will be known as MACROHARDRR – an apparent dig at Microsoft – will supply compute power for th...

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Read Exus Renewables Closes $400m Credit Facility
Exus Renewables Closes $400m Credit Facility
January 09, 2026

Exus Renewables Closes $400m Credit Facility

North America

Exus Renewables North America has closed a $400 million senior secured corporate credit facility to fund the expansion of its utility-scale wind, solar, and battery storage portfolio. The company noted that the expansion would support it in meeting huge demand emanating from the data center ma...

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Read Soluna Partners with Siemens on 2MW Pilot
Soluna Partners with Siemens on 2MW Pilot
January 09, 2026

Soluna Partners with Siemens on 2MW Pilot

United States

Soluna has signed a deal with Siemens to develop a 2MW pilot project to determine power management challenges for AI computing at renewable energy sites. The companies signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to develop the project. It is set to be deployed at Soluna’s Project Grace si...

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Read OVHcloud Aims for Annual Revenue of €2bn
OVHcloud Aims for Annual Revenue of €2bn
January 09, 2026

OVHcloud Aims for Annual Revenue of €2bn

OVH Group

OVHcloud has published its earnings for the first quarter of 2026, with public cloud doing much of the heavy lifting. Revenue for the first quarter totaled €275.3 million ($320bn), up six percent Year-on-Year (YoY). This is further broken down into private cloud (€167.2m/$194.41m- up four perc...

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Read Microsoft Plans $400m Data Center in Castroville, Texas
Microsoft Plans $400m Data Center in Castroville, Texas
January 08, 2026

Microsoft Plans $400m Data Center in Castroville, Texas

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft is planning to invest $400 million in a data center project in Castroville, Texas. Dubbed SAT 82, the data center will be located at 2580 Farm to Market Road, 471 N in Castroville, a town to the west of San Antonio.  The data center will span 195,670 sq ft (18,178 sqm) across one sto...

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Read Keppel Secures 10-year Land Lease Extension for Singapore
Keppel Secures 10-year Land Lease Extension for Singapore
January 08, 2026

Keppel Secures 10-year Land Lease Extension for Singapore

Keppel Data Center REIT

Keppel has secured a land lease extension for a data center campus in Singapore. The company last year announced that the relevant authorities had granted conditional approval for a 10-year land tenure lease extension for the Keppel Data Centre Campus at Genting Lane in Singapore.Keppel said t...

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Read Micron to Break Ground on New York Megafab Campus Next Week
Micron to Break Ground on New York Megafab Campus Next Week
January 08, 2026

Micron to Break Ground on New York Megafab Campus Next Week

New York

Memory chipmaker Micron will break ground on a $100 billion semiconductor fab campus in Onondaga County, New York, on January 16. Consisting of four fabs when fully built, the so-called megafab is expected to be complete by Q3 2041 and will be the largest semiconductor facility in the US.In a ...

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Read Duos Deploys Edge Data Center in Abilene, Texas
Duos Deploys Edge Data Center in Abilene, Texas
January 08, 2026

Duos Deploys Edge Data Center in Abilene, Texas

Duos Edge AI

Nasdaq-listed Duos Technologies Group, Inc., through its Duos Edge AI, Inc. data center subsidiary, this week announced the deployment of a new Edge data center in Abilene, Texas. Duos said the containerized facility will support K-12 education, healthcare, workforce development, and local bus...

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Read 500,000 Square Feet Data Center Development Targeted for Scioto County, Ohio
500,000 Square Feet Data Center Development Targeted for Scioto County, Ohio
January 08, 2026

500,000 Square Feet Data Center Development Targeted for Scioto County, Ohio

Ohio

A company behind the affiliate Tilted Gate LLC is looking to develop a data center in Scioto County. The Scioto County commission said the center would be built in the Franklin Furnace area, specifically the Haverhill part of the county. The Scioto County commission has made its own announceme...

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Read Elon Musk's xAI Raises $20bn to Fund Data Center Build-out
Elon Musk's xAI Raises $20bn to Fund Data Center Build-out
January 08, 2026

Elon Musk's xAI Raises $20bn to Fund Data Center Build-out

United States

Elon Musk’s xAI has raised $20 billion to help fund its data center build-out. Financial backers include Valor Equity Partners, Stepstone Group, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Qatar Investment Authority, MGX, and Baron Capital Group.“This financing will accelerate our world-leadin...

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Read Beale Infrastructure in Talks to Build Data Center Campus outside Tulsa, Oklahoma
Beale Infrastructure in Talks to Build Data Center Campus outside Tulsa, Oklahoma
January 07, 2026

Beale Infrastructure in Talks to Build Data Center Campus outside Tulsa, Oklahoma

Oklahoma

Data center developer Beale Infrastructure is planning another data center campus outside Tulsa in Oklahoma. Local press reports that the city of Claremore and Claremore Economic Development (CED) are in discussions with Beale over a data center development known as Project Mustang.“Over the p...

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Read Chad Invests €175m in National Data Center and Networks
Chad Invests €175m in National Data Center and Networks
January 07, 2026

Chad Invests €175m in National Data Center and Networks

Bucharest

The government of Chad is investing €175.1 million ($204.7m) in developing a National Data Center and in expanding its fiber optic networks. The investment represents Phase I of the State Connectivity Infrastructure Modernization Project (PMICE), seeking to improve digital infrastructure in th...

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Read Rowan Starts Work on 300MW Data Center in Temple, Texas
Rowan Starts Work on 300MW Data Center in Temple, Texas
January 07, 2026

Rowan Starts Work on 300MW Data Center in Temple, Texas

Texas

 US data center firm Rowan Digital Infrastructure this week announced it has broken ground on a new $700 million project in the Bell County city. The company is developing on some 700 acres along Bob White Road. At full build-out, the campus could reach 300MW. “This campus will help unlock the...

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Read DayOne Secures $2 billion in Series C Funding
DayOne Secures $2 billion in Series C Funding
January 06, 2026

DayOne Secures $2 billion in Series C Funding

DayOne

APAC data center firm DayOne this week announced it has entered into definitive agreements for more than $2 billion in Series C equity financing. DayOne said the financing will accelerate the next phase of its global expansion. In Europe, the proceeds will go towards the development of DayOne’...

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Read Johnson Controls to Invest S$60m to Expand Innovation Center in Singapore
Johnson Controls to Invest S$60m to Expand Innovation Center in Singapore
January 06, 2026

Johnson Controls to Invest S$60m to Expand Innovation Center in Singapore

Singapore

Johnson Controls has announced plans to invest up to S$60 million (US$44m) to expand its Innovation Center in Singapore. According to the company, the expansion will target the growing demand for more energy-efficient data center infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region.Johnson Controls h...

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Read Stack Overflow Fully Exits Data Centers
Stack Overflow Fully Exits Data Centers
January 06, 2026

Stack Overflow Fully Exits Data Centers

New Jersey

Stack Overflow, a question-and-answer website for computer programmers, has officially exited its data center in New Jersey as part of its cloud migration effort. Stack noted that for the past 16 years it had been operating out of a physical data center in which the site reliability engineer (...

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Read Vantage Taps Liberty Energy to Deliver up to 1GW of Onsite Power
Vantage Taps Liberty Energy to Deliver up to 1GW of Onsite Power
January 05, 2026

Vantage Taps Liberty Energy to Deliver up to 1GW of Onsite Power

Vantage Data Centers

US data center developer Vantage Data Centers has signed a strategic partnership with US natural gas and oil services company Liberty Energy to deliver utility-scale power solutions for its North American data center portfolio. Under the terms of the agreement, Liberty Power Innovations (LPI),...

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Read Top Data Center News for 29th December - 4th January, 2026
Top Data Center News for 29th December - 4th January, 2026
January 05, 2026

Top Data Center News for 29th December - 4th January, 2026

United States

Data4 Chosen for €5bn Data Center Project in Northern FranceData4 is leading a €5 billion ($5.86 billion) project to develop a data center campus at a former steelworks in northern France. The company has been selected to deliver the campus at the Soufflantes industrial park in Escaudain, near...

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Read OADC Acquires NTT Data Centers in South Africa
OADC Acquires NTT Data Centers in South Africa
January 04, 2026

OADC Acquires NTT Data Centers in South Africa

NTT Data

Pan-African data center firm Open Access Data Centres (OADC) is acquiring a portfolio of NTT data centers in South Africa. According to CCSA, the deal is set to see OADC affiliates, OADC Propco and OADC Opco, acquire seven data centers currently owned and operated by NTT Data SA.The facilities...

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