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Read Merlin Edged Launches Barcelona Data Center
Merlin Edged Launches Barcelona Data Center

Merlin Edged Launches Barcelona Data Center

May 16, 2025 CoreWeave

Merlin Edged has launched a data center in Barcelona, inaugurated today by the Mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, and Albert Tort, Secretary of Telecommunications and Digital Transformation of the Government at Generalitat de Catalunya. This facility will be used by neocloud Coreweave. "We'll...

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Read Macquarie invests in Applied Digital's AI data center business
Macquarie invests in Applied Digital's AI data center business

Macquarie invests in Applied Digital's AI data center business

January 20, 2025 Applied Digital

Investment firm Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) is set to invest $5 billion into Applied, a cryptomining firm pivoting to AI and HPC data centers. Under the deal, MAM will invest up to $900 million in Applied's Ellendale campus in development in North Dakota, and has the right of first refusal...

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Read CoreWeave first two UK data center locations now operational
CoreWeave first two UK data center locations now operational

CoreWeave first two UK data center locations now operational

January 13, 2025 CoreWeave

GPU cloud firm CoreWeave this week announced that two of its initial data center locations, in Crawley and London's Docklands, are now operational. The company said these sites will host some of Europe's largest Nvidia GPU deployments, powered by the chip giant’s H200 hardware.Mike Mattacola,...

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Read CoreWeave and Core Scientific launch 100MW data center in Oklahoma
CoreWeave and Core Scientific launch 100MW data center in Oklahoma

CoreWeave and Core Scientific launch 100MW data center in Oklahoma

November 26, 2024 Core Scientific

CoreWeave and Core Scientific this week announced ground had been broken on a 100MW facility in the Port of Muskogee in West Oklahoma. The facility will provide approximately 70MW of critical IT load, with the remaining 30MW powering ancillary systems required to ensure optimal GPU performance....

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Read CoreWeave to launch data centers in mainland Europe
CoreWeave to launch data centers in mainland Europe

CoreWeave to launch data centers in mainland Europe

June 10, 2024 CoreWeave

Quantum computing startup Atom Computing has secured a funding investment of 70 million DKK ($10.21 million) from the Danish government. State-owned EIFO, the national promotional bank and export credit agency of Denmark. Invest in Denmark, also involved in the deal, is part of the Ministry of...

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Read Core Scientific rejects acquisition offer from CoreWeave
Core Scientific rejects acquisition offer from CoreWeave

Core Scientific rejects acquisition offer from CoreWeave

June 03, 2024 CoreWeave

Cryptomine and HPC hosting firm Core Scientific has rejected an acquisition offer from GPU provider CoreWeave after confirming that it received an unsolicited non-binding proposal from CoreWeave on June 3 to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the company on a fully diluted basis for $5.75...

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Read Coreweave to make billion dollar investment in UK data centers
Coreweave to make billion dollar investment in UK data centers

Coreweave to make billion dollar investment in UK data centers

May 08, 2024 CoreWeave

AI cloud provider CoreWeave has revealed its plans to invest £1 billion in expanding its operations in the UK which will enable the launch of two data centers in the UK in 2024, with further expansion plans for 2025. The cloud provider has also opened an office in London, which will be its...

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Read CoreWeave acquires thousands of Dell PowerEdge servers
CoreWeave acquires thousands of Dell PowerEdge servers

CoreWeave acquires thousands of Dell PowerEdge servers

December 19, 2023 CoreWeave

AI infrastructure company CoreWeave recently purchased thousands of Dell PowerEdge servers for its cloud, some of which will feature Nvidia's H100 Tensor Core GPUs to provide AI and generative AI services to CoreWeave's customers. Brian Venturo, co-founder and chief technology officer, CoreWeave...

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Read Basin Electric seeks state approval for power plant expansion to accommodate burgeoning data center industry
Basin Electric seeks state approval for power plant expansion to accommodate burgeoning data center industry

Basin Electric seeks state approval for power plant expansion to accommodate burgeoning data center industry

December 19, 2022 North Dakota

Basin Electric has reportedly reached out for state approval for a power plant expansion in McKenzie County to accommodate the growing power requirements of the data center industry. The state Public Service Commission (PCS) received the company's expansion request back in October, which would...

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Read Applied Digital Breaks Ground on New 5MW Facility in North Dakota
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Applied Digital Breaks Ground on New 5MW Facility in North Dakota

December 16, 2022 North Dakota

Applied Digital Corporation has announced that it is developing a 5MW data center in North Dakota. The facility will be designed to host Graphics Processing Units GPUs for non-cryptocurrency use cases. Applied Digital’s new data center will be located next to its existing 100MW hosting facility...

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Read Bitzero announces intention to purchase old North Dakota missile site for data center
Bitzero announces intention to purchase old North Dakota missile site for data center

Bitzero announces intention to purchase old North Dakota missile site for data center

August 03, 2022 North Dakota

After announcing plans to build 200 megawatts of data centers in North Dakota over the next two to three years back in June, Bitzero has announced plans to redevelop a northeastern North Dakota anti-ballistic missile site into a data center. The $6 billion Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex...

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Read Bitzero & investor Kevin O’Leary make big company announcements
Bitzero & investor Kevin O’Leary make big company announcements

Bitzero & investor Kevin O’Leary make big company announcements

June 06, 2022 North Dakota

Bitcoin mining company Bitzero, reportedly a "100% green company," recently made a number of announcements related to its expansion and headquarters location. Plans to build 200 megawatts of data centers in North Dakota over the next two to three years were announced, and the state was also...

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Read Huge data center on the way for Williston, North Dakota
Huge data center on the way for Williston, North Dakota

Huge data center on the way for Williston, North Dakota

January 28, 2022 North Dakota

A huge data center is on its way to Williston, North Dakota. Atlas Power Data Center is the $1.9 billion project which will be built by Montana-based FX Solutions and owned and operated by Atlas Power. The first phase of the project is expected to be completed by 2024. Governor Doug Burgum The...

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Read More cryptocurrency data centers to head to North Dakota?
More cryptocurrency data centers to head to North Dakota?

More cryptocurrency data centers to head to North Dakota?

January 24, 2022 North Dakota

North Dakota is becoming a hotspot for cryptocurrency miners, with its cold temperatures attracting interest. According to John Weeda, director of the North Dakota Transmission Authority, there's lots of interest from a number of parties. Energy Services Manager Josh Schaffner said the company...

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Read Core Scientific to invest more than $100 million in new North Dakota data center
Core Scientific to invest more than $100 million in new North Dakota data center

Core Scientific to invest more than $100 million in new North Dakota data center

May 19, 2021 Core Scientific: Grand Forks

Core Scientific has announced that it will build a new data center based in Grand Forks, North Dakota, after securing a $269,000 loan from the Grand Forks Growth Fund. In partnership with Nodak Electric Cooperative and Minnkota Power Cooperative, the blockchain company has said it plans to invest...

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Read Core Scientific Announces Expansion Into North Dakota
Core Scientific Announces Expansion Into North Dakota

Core Scientific Announces Expansion Into North Dakota

May 05, 2021 Core Scientific: Grand Forks

BELLEVUE, Wash., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Core Scientific (the "Company"), the leader in customizable infrastructure and software solutions for Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain, today announced that it has expanded its footprint with its agreement to develop its sixth mining and...

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Read DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion
DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion

DCN completes Tier III Great Plains Data Center expansion

November 30, 2018 DCN: Fargo Great Plains

DCN (Dakota Carrier Network) today announced it has completed a 13,280 square-foot data center expansion at its Great Plains Data Center in Fargo. The addition more than doubles DCN’s Fargo footprint and increases its server floor space by six times. Business leaders and representatives from Sen....

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