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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 Prometheus X Engie to Colocate Data Centers with Renewable Assets
Prometheus X Engie to Colocate Data Centers with Renewable Assets
September 01, 2025

Prometheus X Engie to Colocate Data Centers with Renewable Assets

Prometheus Hyperscale

AI data center developer Prometheus Hyperscale has partnered with Engie North America to colocate data centers with renewable and battery storage facilities in and around Dallas, Texas. This agreement will see Prometheus deploy liquid-cooled data center infrastructure alongside Engie's renewab...

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Read Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $863m in Series B2 funding
Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $863m in Series B2 funding
August 30, 2025

Commonwealth Fusion Systems Raises $863m in Series B2 funding

Google

Google-backed nuclear fusion company, Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), has successfully raised $863 million in Series B2 funding, adding a range of international investors to its list of backers. New investors included NVentures (Nvidia's venture capital arm), Counterpoint Global, Galaxy Int...

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Read Data Journey Ends Deal with Greenidge to Acquire 152-acre Data Center
Data Journey Ends Deal with Greenidge to Acquire 152-acre Data Center
August 30, 2025

Data Journey Ends Deal with Greenidge to Acquire 152-acre Data Center

United States

US cryptocurrency data center and power generation firm Greenidge Generation has seen a deal to sell off two parcels of land to Data Journey in South Carolina fall through.As part of the initial agreement, Greenidge was set to support Data Journey in developing and building a new data center t...

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Read Stack Joins Multi-Billion-Dollar Data Center Project in New Mexico
Stack Joins Multi-Billion-Dollar Data Center Project in New Mexico
August 30, 2025

Stack Joins Multi-Billion-Dollar Data Center Project in New Mexico

New Mexico

Stack this week announced its role in Project Jupiter, a proposed large data center campus in Doña Ana County. Stack is collaborating with BorderPlex Digital Assets, with the two companies aiming to invest up to $165 billion over the entire project. Stack hasn’t detailed its exact role in the ...

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Read FPT Launches Data Center in Ho Chi Minh City
FPT Launches Data Center in Ho Chi Minh City
August 30, 2025

FPT Launches Data Center in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam

FPT Corporation last week officially inaugurated and put into operation the FPT Fornix HCM02 Data Center at the Ho Chi Minh City High-Tech Park, an eight-story Fornix HCM02 which totals 10,000 sqm (110,000 sq ft) and has capacity for 3,600 racks. FPT said this is the first data center in Vietn...

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Read Google to Invest $9bn in Virginia Data Centers
Google to Invest $9bn in Virginia Data Centers
August 30, 2025

Google to Invest $9bn in Virginia Data Centers

Google

Google and Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin this week announced Google will invest an additional $9 billion in Virginia through the end of 2026. The funds will go towards the development of a new data center in Chesterfield County and expansion of the existing facilities in Loudoun and Prince ...

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Read Scala Secures $25m in Financing from Caterpillar Power Finance
Scala Secures $25m in Financing from Caterpillar Power Finance
August 30, 2025

Scala Secures $25m in Financing from Caterpillar Power Finance

Scala Data Centers

Brazilian data center developer Scala Data Centers has secured $25 million in financing from Caterpillar Power Finance, marking  Caterpillar’s first with a data center company in Latin America. The financing is designed to drive sustainable growth across the company.“This milestone goes far be...

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Read Hyperscale to Hyper-Space: Data Centers Beyond Earth
Hyperscale to Hyper-Space: Data Centers Beyond Earth
August 29, 2025

Hyperscale to Hyper-Space: Data Centers Beyond Earth

United Kingdom

Every day, humans generate more data than they did the previous day. In 2010, the planet generated approximately two zettabytes of digital information, a figure that increased to 64 zettabytes over the next decade. For comparison, one zettabyte is a trillion gigabytes, so large that if you tri...

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Read Blue Owl to Fund Build-out of Pennsylvania Data Center Campus
Blue Owl to Fund Build-out of Pennsylvania Data Center Campus
August 29, 2025

Blue Owl to Fund Build-out of Pennsylvania Data Center Campus

CoreWeave

Blue Owl is funding the development of CoreWeave’s planned data center campus in Pennsylvania. Funds managed by Blue Owl Capital closed on a joint venture partnership to include $4 billion of funding for the previously announced CoreWeave developments in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.Blue Owl aims t...

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Read Novva Data Centers Acquires 205 Acres of Land in Las Vegas
Novva Data Centers Acquires 205 Acres of Land in Las Vegas
August 29, 2025

Novva Data Centers Acquires 205 Acres of Land in Las Vegas

Novva Data Centers

US operator Novva Data Centers has acquired more land in Las Vegas, Nevada in a $181 million deal which reportedly closed earlier this month. The  Las Vegas Review-Journal reports VanTrust Real Estate sold nearly 205 acres in the Apex Industrial Park in North Las Vegas to Novva.According to th...

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Read Digital Realty Breaks Ground on Rome Facility
Digital Realty Breaks Ground on Rome Facility
August 29, 2025

Digital Realty Breaks Ground on Rome Facility

Digital Realty Trust

Digital Realty this week announced that work on ROM1 has started. On schedule to be completed in 2027, the facility will offer 3MW of IT capacity at launch. Digital Realty said that the 22-hectare campus could total 2.3 million sq ft (213,676 sqm) at full build-out, making it one of the larges...

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Read Crusoe Adds 24MW of Capacity in atNorth Facility in Iceland
Crusoe Adds 24MW of Capacity in atNorth Facility in Iceland
August 29, 2025

Crusoe Adds 24MW of Capacity in atNorth Facility in Iceland

Iceland

AI cloud and data center firm Crusoe and atNorth this week announced a “significant expansion” of Crusoe Cloud’s capacity within atNorth’s ICE02 data center in Keflavik. This strategic expansion is designed to meet the surging demand for Crusoe Cloud services from customers of all sizes across...

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Read Amazon Pledges $570m to Expand Kuiper Service in Vietnam
Amazon Pledges $570m to Expand Kuiper Service in Vietnam
August 29, 2025

Amazon Pledges $570m to Expand Kuiper Service in Vietnam

Amazon AWS

Vietnam’s Ministry of Science and Technology has announced Amazon has pledged to invest $570 million in connectivity infrastructure by 2030 to deploy Kuiper services in the country. The investment will fuel up to six ground stations in the country, and set up satellite terminal manufacturing i...

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Read Singapore Gov't Launches Data Center Efficiency Standard
Singapore Gov't Launches Data Center Efficiency Standard
August 29, 2025

Singapore Gov't Launches Data Center Efficiency Standard

Singapore

The Singaporean government has launched a new standard to support data center operators. The standard - SS 715:2025: Energy Efficiency of Data Centre IT Equipment - aims to save energy consumption of IT equipment in data centers by at least 30 percent.The standard will also aid data center use...

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Read OpenLight Secures $34m in Funding
OpenLight Secures $34m in Funding
August 28, 2025

OpenLight Secures $34m in Funding

United States

OpenLight, a designer of custom application-specific photonic chips, has secured $34 million in a funding round that was co-led by Xora Innovation and Capricorn Investment Group. Other participants include Mayfield; HPE’s Juniper Networks; Lam Capital, the corporate venture arm of Lam Research...

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Read EdgeConneX to Develop Second Facility in Japan
EdgeConneX to Develop Second Facility in Japan
August 28, 2025

EdgeConneX to Develop Second Facility in Japan

EdgeConneX

Data center firm EdgeConneX this week announced the acquisition of its second data center site in the Greater Osaka and Yawata areas of Japan. The new site will provide an additional 150MW upon completion, bringing EdgeConneX's total data center capacity in Japan to 350MW of utility power at f...

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Read Fermi America Forms nuclear partnership with Doosan Enerbility
Fermi America Forms nuclear partnership with Doosan Enerbility
August 28, 2025

Fermi America Forms nuclear partnership with Doosan Enerbility

Fermi America

Fermi America has signed another partnership to support the development of its planned 11GW HyperGrid AI mega campus in Amarillo, Texas. Fermi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Doosan Enerbility, a South Korean nuclear power plant component manufacturer."Having worked with Doosan...

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Read Hut 8 Announces Four Data Center Projects across US
Hut 8 Announces Four Data Center Projects across US
August 28, 2025

Hut 8 Announces Four Data Center Projects across US

Hut 8 Corp

HPC and cryptomine data center developer Hut 8 this week announced plans to develop four new sites across the United States, totaling 1.53GW of capacity under development. The expansion sites range in scale from 50MW to 1GW of utility capacity across Louisiana, Texas, and Illinois. Hut 8 said ...

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Read Soluna to Develop Two New Data Centers in Texas
Soluna to Develop Two New Data Centers in Texas
August 27, 2025

Soluna to Develop Two New Data Centers in Texas

Soluna

Cryptomining and high-performance computing data center developer Soluna has announced two new projects in Texas with a combined capacity of 350MW, bringing its total capacity in operation and development to 1GW.The first project announced was Project Fei, a 100MW data center project colocated...

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Read Zenith Obtains Planning Approval for 1.24GW Data Center Project
Zenith Obtains Planning Approval for 1.24GW Data Center Project
August 27, 2025

Zenith Obtains Planning Approval for 1.24GW Data Center Project

New Mexico

US energy infrastructure developer Zenith Volts has been granted approval from the Chaves County Commission for a 300-acre data center project designed to support 1.24GW or more of power capacity. The entire site will span 8,500 acres and integrate advanced power solutions, including on-site s...

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