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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

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Read US Army Selects Carlyle and CyrusOne to Build Data Centers on Army-owned Land
US Army Selects Carlyle and CyrusOne to Build Data Centers on Army-owned Land
March 26, 2026

US Army Selects Carlyle and CyrusOne to Build Data Centers on Army-owned Land

CyrusOne

The US Army has chosen two companies to develop data centers at military bases across the country. Global investment firm Carlyle and data center operator CyrusOne will build facilities on Army-owned land in Texas and Utah.“AI is a strategic asset for the army,” said Secretary of the Army Dan ...

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Read Aligned Secures $2.58bn Credit Facility for US Data Center Expansion
Aligned Secures $2.58bn Credit Facility for US Data Center Expansion
March 26, 2026

Aligned Secures $2.58bn Credit Facility for US Data Center Expansion

United States

US operator Aligned Data Centers has secured new financing to support its data center build-out. The company this week today announced the closing of a new $2.58 billion credit facility to support the continued expansion of its US data center portfolio.Backed by insurance firms, pension funds,...

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Read Maincubes Breaks Ground on Second Berlin Data Center
Maincubes Breaks Ground on Second Berlin Data Center
March 26, 2026

Maincubes Breaks Ground on Second Berlin Data Center

maincubes one GmbH

 German data center company Maincubes has begun construction on a new Berlin campus. The company this week held a groundbreaking ceremony in Nauen for its BER02 site. “With the official start of construction for the substation and the cable route, we have reached an important milestone for our...

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Read Tetracore and Huawei Plan 20MW Gas-powered Data Center in Nigeria
Tetracore and Huawei Plan 20MW Gas-powered Data Center in Nigeria
March 26, 2026

Tetracore and Huawei Plan 20MW Gas-powered Data Center in Nigeria

Nigeria

West African energy firm Tetracore Energy Group plans a $400 million data center in Nigeria in partnership with Huawei and Inspirive Technologies.The planned 20MW facility will be located at Tetracore’s energy park in Atakobo, Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria, and is designed to meet Tier III ...

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Read Arbor, GridMarket Target 5GW for US Data Centers
Arbor, GridMarket Target 5GW for US Data Centers
March 26, 2026

Arbor, GridMarket Target 5GW for US Data Centers

United Kingdom

 US power firm Arbor Energy partners with GridMarket to supply up to 5GW to data centers starting in 2029.  The agreement will serve data center operators and other industrial clients, offering faster deployment than conventional power solutions.Arbor is using a modular approach with its 25MW ...

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Read RealVantage Invests in $7million in Minnesota Data Center
RealVantage Invests in $7million in Minnesota Data Center
March 25, 2026

RealVantage Invests in $7million in Minnesota Data Center

Minnesota

 Singapore-based real estate firm RealVantage is entering digital infrastructure, investing $7 million in a 21MW data center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  The data center was acquired earlier this year by US firm Cloud Capital and Bahrain’s Arcapita, who plan to expand the site to 31MW. “The acq...

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Read Samsung Electronics Leases Space at Digital Realty Data Center in Seoul, South Korea
Samsung Electronics Leases Space at Digital Realty Data Center in Seoul, South Korea
March 25, 2026

Samsung Electronics Leases Space at Digital Realty Data Center in Seoul, South Korea

Samsung SDS

Samsung Electronics has become a colocation customer at Digital Realty’s data center in Seoul, South Korea.Samsung Electronics, the technology division of South Korean conglomerate Samsung, will host its enterprise IT workloads at Digital Realty’s ICN10 colocation data center in Sangam Digital...

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Read PDG Plans Two New Data Center Campuses in India, Totaling 210MW
PDG Plans Two New Data Center Campuses in India, Totaling 210MW
March 25, 2026

PDG Plans Two New Data Center Campuses in India, Totaling 210MW

India / Bhārata

APAC data center company Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has acquired additional land in India for development. This week, the firm announced a multi-site acquisition in Mumbai and Hyderabad, adding 210MW of capacity.The sites reportedly have power and land approvals secured. PDG’s website lists...

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Read Metrobloks Plans Three-building Data Center Campus in Kansas City, Missouri
Metrobloks Plans Three-building Data Center Campus in Kansas City, Missouri
March 24, 2026

Metrobloks Plans Three-building Data Center Campus in Kansas City, Missouri

Metrobloks

Metrobloks plans to build a data center campus near Kansas City, Missouri. The company announced this week that it will invest $1.4 billion in a campus in Liberty, a city north of Kansas City in Clay County.The three-building campus will total 568,800 sq ft (52,770 sqm), though full project ti...

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Read Cerebras Eyes Data Center Project in Manitoba, Canada
Cerebras Eyes Data Center Project in Manitoba, Canada
March 24, 2026

Cerebras Eyes Data Center Project in Manitoba, Canada

Cerebras Systems

Cerebras is planning to develop a data center in Manitoba, Canada, DCD has learned. Earlier this month, the company announced it would be a tenant at a 300MW Bell Canada facility in Saskatchewan, where CoreWeave is also expected to lease capacity."Today, you might have noticed that we announce...

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Read Krambu Plans AI Data Center in Missoula County, Montana
Krambu Plans AI Data Center in Missoula County, Montana
March 24, 2026

Krambu Plans AI Data Center in Missoula County, Montana

Montana

Data center developer Krambu is planning an AI facility in Bonner, Montana. The project, proposed for the former Bonner Mill Industrial Park in Missoula County, is intended to have a sustainable footprint, according to CEO Steve Wood. In an interview with local outlet MTN, Wood said the propos...

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Read Digital Realty Plans New Data Center in Milan
Digital Realty Plans New Data Center in Milan
March 24, 2026

Digital Realty Plans New Data Center in Milan

Digital Realty Trust

Digital Realty is expanding in Italy with plans to develop a data center campus in Milan.The colocation giant this week announced its entry into the Milan market with the acquisition of two plots in Abbiategrasso, southwest of the city center.The company plans to develop an initial 8MW facilit...

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Read Bridge Data Centres in Discussions Over $6bn Loan
Bridge Data Centres in Discussions Over $6bn Loan
March 23, 2026

Bridge Data Centres in Discussions Over $6bn Loan

Bridge Data Centres

Bridge Data Centres, owned by Bain Capital, is reportedly pursuing a loan of up to $6 billion. Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, said the company is in discussions with lenders to finance its planned expansion in Thailand.The company’s QHI01 data center in Bangkok broke ground...

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Read Top Data Center News For 16th - 21st March, 2026
Top Data Center News For 16th - 21st March, 2026
March 23, 2026

Top Data Center News For 16th - 21st March, 2026

United States

€1.6B Irish Data Center Proposed in 2019 Finally ApprovedA €1.6 billion data center project finally received approval on Friday, March 13, after six years of permitting hurdles and legal challenges. Art’s proposal will see the construction of a 200MW campus with six data halls each offering 20...

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Read Eleveight AI Deploys 512 Nvidia B300 GPUs at 2MW Armenia Data Center
Eleveight AI Deploys 512 Nvidia B300 GPUs at 2MW Armenia Data Center
March 23, 2026

Eleveight AI Deploys 512 Nvidia B300 GPUs at 2MW Armenia Data Center

Armenia

Armenian startup Eleveight AI has installed 512 Nvidia B300 GPUs at its AI data center in Gagarin, with construction of the facility set to be completed this month. The company said the hardware is already in place, adding that the facility is designed to run on a renewable-heavy power mix and...

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Read Datagrid Secures Power Deal With Mercury for 280MW Invercargill Data Center Campus
Datagrid Secures Power Deal With Mercury for 280MW Invercargill Data Center Campus
March 23, 2026

Datagrid Secures Power Deal With Mercury for 280MW Invercargill Data Center Campus

Datagrid New Zealand

 Datagrid New Zealand has signed a 15-year, 140MW Power Purchase Option Agreement (PPOA) with New Zealand energy company Mercury to supply power for its planned hyperscale AI campus in Southland. Under the agreement, Mercury will supply roughly 1.2TWh of power annually, supporting the first ph...

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Read UK Government to Decide on 300MW Buckinghamshire Data Center Approval
UK Government to Decide on 300MW Buckinghamshire Data Center Approval
March 23, 2026

UK Government to Decide on 300MW Buckinghamshire Data Center Approval

United Kingdom

The UK Government, rather than local planning authorities, will determine whether a proposed 300MW data center in Buckinghamshire receives planning permission.While planning decisions in the UK are typically made by local councils, Secretary for Housing, Communities and Local Government Steve ...

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Read Developer Withdraws Fayetteville, Georgia Data Center Application
Developer Withdraws Fayetteville, Georgia Data Center Application
March 21, 2026

Developer Withdraws Fayetteville, Georgia Data Center Application

Georgia

Real estate firm Crow Holdings Development and CHI/Acquisitions have effectively withdrawn their application to build a data center in Fayetteville, Georgia.Although the project was rejected by the city’s planning and zoning commission in late January, Crow Holdings had planned to appeal the d...

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Read Nvidia Updates Data Center Roadmap after LPU Launch at GTC 2026
Nvidia Updates Data Center Roadmap after LPU Launch at GTC 2026
March 21, 2026

Nvidia Updates Data Center Roadmap after LPU Launch at GTC 2026

NVIDIA

Following the unveiling of its upcoming Language Processing Unit (LPU) chip at this week’s GTC conference, Nvidia has updated its data center roadmap through 2028 to include three hardware generations.Maintaining its annual release cycle, Nvidia plans to roll out a new GPU architecture each ye...

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Read 432MW Data Center Campus Planned in Virginia’s Data Center Alley
432MW Data Center Campus Planned in Virginia’s Data Center Alley
March 21, 2026

432MW Data Center Campus Planned in Virginia’s Data Center Alley

Virginia

A new data center project may be planned in the heart of Virginia’s Data Center Alley. DCD understands that the Regency neighborhood in Ashburn, Loudoun County, is in talks to sell the site to a data center developer once planning approval is secured.Regency is a residential community of aroun...

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