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Five Colorado Cities and Counties Pause or Ban New Data Centers in 2026

Colorado's Front Range spent the spring slamming the brakes on data centers. Denver, Jefferson County, Boulder County, Larimer County, and the city of Longmont have all moved to pause or ban new development since May. Colorado Springs did the opposite. Its planning department quietly approved a roughly 50 MW AI data center at the former Intel chip fab near Garden of the Gods Road. ...

June 21, 2026

Posted by: Mike Bavto

Colorado (CO)

TikTok's European data center encounters further delays

Further delays have been announced regarding TikTok’s first data center in Europe. Its Dublin-based facility was initially planned to be up and running by early 2022, but due to what the company said were delays related to Covid, the facility’s opening was pushed back to late 2022. Now the com...

April 14, 2022

Dublin

CP Group Might Sell a Minority Stake in True IDC

According to Bloomberg, True IDC is mulling over a partial sale of its company. The Thai data center firm is looking to raise up to $150 million by selling a minority stake in its business. The company currently operates one data center in Myanmar and four in Thailand. True IDC has seen sig...

April 14, 2022

True IDC

Kazteleport To Develop Data Center in Uzbekistan

Kazteleport has announced its plans to develop a data center in Uzbekistan. Representatives from the Kazakhstan IT firm met with Uzbekistan’s ministry for the Development of IT and Communications to discuss cooperation in the IT field. The parties plan to explore the development of knowledg...

April 14, 2022

Asia-Pacific (APAC)

South Korea Looking To Explore Efficient Underwater Data Centers

The Korean Institute of Ocean Science and Technology is looking into developing data centers underwater. The South Korean government is funding the project to allow KIOST to develop a submarine working and living space for people. The project will cost up to 37.3 billion won ($30.8 million). I...

April 14, 2022

South Korea

Sollensys Completes The Acquisition of a Data Center in Little Rock, Arkansas

Sollensys Corp has completed the acquisition of a data center in Little Rock, Arkansas. The data center acquired measures 468m (5,044 square feet), and it sits on one acre of land. According to the blockchain security company, the data center acquisition is part of multiple real estate acquisi...

April 14, 2022

Little Rock

685,404 sq ft Data Center in Sterling, Virginia, Coming after Rezoning Approval

Another data center is coming to Sterling, Northern Virginia, as county officials have approved a rezoning request in the area. Long Drive Land Company LLC sought to rezone up to 39.82 acres of land in Loudoun County to develop a data center with up to 63,675 square meters (685,404 square f...

April 14, 2022

Northern Virginia

Airtel Launches Tier III Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria

Telecommunication firm Airtel has opened a new data center in the Lekki area of Lagos, Nigeria. The data center is called TIA 942, and it is Tier III certified. Airtel says it will be providing clod and hosting services from the facility for government and business. However, the company did...

April 13, 2022

Airtel Africa

Google is Investing $9.5 Billion In Its US Data Centers and Offices

Google has announced that it is going on a spending spree this year. The search engine giant plans to invest up to $9.5 billion across its US data centers and offices. This is an over 35% increase from its $7 billion spend last year. According to the company, the investment will create a mi...

April 13, 2022

Google

Chinese Investment Firms Make Offers For Vnet

Vnet, formerly known as 21Vianet has received unsolicited acquisition offers from two Chinese investment firms. Industrial Bank Co. ltd and Hina Group are looking to acquire the Chinese data center firm. The offer tabled is US$8 in cash per American depositary share. The offer can also be a...

April 13, 2022

21Vianet

Solar panels to support HostDime's Paraíba data center

HostDime has announced that to support its Paraíba data center in Brazil, it has installed a solar plant. The photovoltaic solar power plant, which has already had more than 2,000 photovoltaic modules installed, is located in a rural area of the Pilar municipality in Paraíba, and saw an inv...

April 12, 2022

HostDime

Three Gorges Group (CTG) completes first phase of Dongyuemiao data center project

Three Gorges Group has announced that it has completed the first phase of its Dongyuemiao data center project in Yichang, Hubei. Work began on the project back in February 2021. The Chinese energy company outlined that the facility's first phase saw an investment of RMB 845 million ($132.7m), ...

April 12, 2022

China

KDDI and Telehouse discuss sustainability and targets

KDDI and its data center subsidiary Telehouse recently made their latest sustainability announcements and set a number of target dates to achieve carbon neutrality. Alongside this, they published the details of number of initiatives that will help them to achieve their green goals. Currently, ...

April 12, 2022

Telehouse

Compute North Starts Work on its 300MW Facility in Granbury, Texas

Compute North has announced that it has started constructing its 300MW data center. The facility is located at a gas-fired power plant in the lone star state of Texas. The CEO and co-founder of the company, Dave Perrill, said Compute North is thrilled to break ground on its new data center....

April 12, 2022

CMC Telecom To Open a New Data Center This Month

CMC Telecom has announced that it will be opening a new data center in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam before the month runs out. The new data center will be called TÂN THUẬN, and it will offer up to 107,600 square feet (10,000 square meters) of data center space. It will also have a capacity for 1,20...

April 12, 2022

CMC Telecom

'Trash-powered' data center campus on its way to East London

Stratus Data Centres has announced its intention to construct two 18MW Tier III data centers on a brownfield site at Belvedere, South East London, part of Riverside Energy Park. The Riverside Energy Park is a development of waste management firm Cory, which, it says, intends to meet "London's ...

April 12, 2022

London

Rowan Green Data Gets Green Light For its 500MW Campus Plans in Temple, Texas

Rowan Green Data can finally go ahead with its data center development in Temple, Texas after city council officials have approved its zoning request. The company announced late last year that it wants to develop 12,500 square meters (135,000 square feet of data center buildings on a site i...

April 12, 2022

Rowan: Moriah DC

SGTech's response to Singapore's data center quota

Although back in 2019, Singapore introduced a data center moratorium following concerns around energy supplies, in 2022, this moratorium was lifted - with conditions. Part of these conditions was that the country would be more selective over future data center projects. Further details around...

April 11, 2022

Singapore

ClusterPower opens its first Romanian hyperscale facility

ClusterPower has announced the opening of Romania's largest data center. Located in Mischii, Dolj County, the hyperscale facility saw an investment of €40 million. Its 25,400 sqm (273,400 sq ft) campus is expected to house five buildings. In total, the ClusterPower Technology Campus will have ...

April 11, 2022

ClusterPower Craiova

PRP Buys Land in Manassas To Develop Three Data Centers

According to BizJournal, PRP has completed the acquisition of 22 acres of land in Prince William County, Virginia. The property is located at 7816 Bethlehem Road in Manassas. The Real estate firm paid $22 million to Allan Myers for the property. It is also negotiating for another 13 acres with...

April 11, 2022

Northern Virginia

Amsterdam to impose fines on data centers failing to switch off idle servers

In Amsterdam, an argument around data center energy usage has been brewing for some time. Back in 2019, in response to the amounts of energy being used up by data centers, the municipalities of Amsterdam and Haarlemmermeer announced a moratorium on new projects. This was eventually lifted, but...

April 08, 2022

Amsterdam

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