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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 Colt announces a new data centre "Frankfurt West" to be completed by Q4 2020
Colt announces a new data centre "Frankfurt West" to be completed by Q4 2020
June 12, 2019

Colt announces a new data centre "Frankfurt West" to be completed by Q4 2020

Colt Frankfurt West

First phase of delivery expected to complete in H4 2020 Colt Data Centre Services (DCS) today announced the expansion of its presence in Germany with its new Frankfurt West data centre. The strategic decision to expand comes alongside demand in the region from cloud service providers, but also...

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Read Apple Stops Construction at Kassø Facility in Aabenraa Denmark
Apple Stops Construction at Kassø Facility in Aabenraa Denmark
June 11, 2019

Apple Stops Construction at Kassø Facility in Aabenraa Denmark

Hyperscale Data Center

Apple has canceled plans to construct a data center in Kassø, Denmark citing 'business decision.' Apple also plans to sell the land, with no intention to construct anything else on the property, a statement from the municipality reads. It's unknown how this will impact the planned Google data ...

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Read NewCloud Establishes New Node at H5 in Atlanta
NewCloud Establishes New Node at H5 in Atlanta
June 06, 2019

NewCloud Establishes New Node at H5 in Atlanta

H5 Atlanta

H5 has announced a customer expansion at its Atlanta data center.  NewCloud Networks, a Denver based cloud services provider, has chosen the H5 facility as a new market deployment. The announcement comes on the heals of NewCloud's expansion with H5 Cleveland back in March.Data Center sales of...

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Read Ascenty Announced the Launch of a New Data Center in Paulínia
Ascenty Announced the Launch of a New Data Center in Paulínia
June 06, 2019

Ascenty Announced the Launch of a New Data Center in Paulínia

Ascenty Paulinia

Ascenty has announced it has launched it's new 16 MVA data center in Paulínia outside of São Paulo.Ascenty will have 16 data centres in operation in Brazil by the end of the year, and now has 17 data centres in operation and construction, interconnected by 4,500 km of proprietary fibre optic ...

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Read DC Blox wins MARTA as a customer in Chattanooga
DC Blox wins MARTA as a customer in Chattanooga
June 05, 2019

DC Blox wins MARTA as a customer in Chattanooga

DC BLOX Chattanooga

DC Blox has announced that MARTA, the Atlanta regional public transport organization, will deploy to the DC Blox Chattanooga data center for disaster recovery purposes. The contracted deployment is for 100 kW of critical IT load. The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority ...

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Read Kao Data deploys 100% renewable energy at London One campus
Kao Data deploys 100% renewable energy at London One campus
June 05, 2019

Kao Data deploys 100% renewable energy at London One campus

Kao Data: Harlow KLON-01

June 5th, 2019, London, United Kingdom, Kao Data, the home of innovation and UK’s leading entrant to the wholesale colocation data centre market, has announced it will operate using 100 percent renewable energy and be cost neutral to its customers. When the campus is operating at full load (4...

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Read Microsoft buys Redmond Ridge data center property for $6.2 Million
Microsoft buys Redmond Ridge data center property for $6.2 Million
June 04, 2019

Microsoft buys Redmond Ridge data center property for $6.2 Million

Hyperscale Data Center

The Puget Sound Business Journal Reports that Microsoft has acquired the property that holds its Redmond Ridge data center and offices. The report is below. Microsoft paid nearly $6.2 million to acquire the site of the company's data center in Redmond, King County property records show.The Red...

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Read EcoDataCenter and Fortlax merge with the ambition to create a Nordic giant
EcoDataCenter and Fortlax merge with the ambition to create a Nordic giant
June 04, 2019

EcoDataCenter and Fortlax merge with the ambition to create a Nordic giant

EcoDataCenter (EcoDC AB)

EcoDataCenter has reached a merger agreement with the owners of the data center company Fortlax. The merger represents a clear strengthening of the position in the Nordic data center market and supports the ambition to consolidate the data center industry in the Nordic region.  The merger – w...

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Read maincubes strikes a deal with Rahi Systems at their FRA01 and AMS01 facilities
maincubes strikes a deal with Rahi Systems at their FRA01 and AMS01 facilities
June 03, 2019

maincubes strikes a deal with Rahi Systems at their FRA01 and AMS01 facilities

maincubes one GmbH

maincubes strikes a colocation deal with Rahi Systems for services at their facilities in Amsterdam and Frankfurt.  maincubes Press Releasemaincubes, a European data center owner/operator with ‘German-engineered’ facilities located in Frankfurt, Germany and Amsterdam, the Netherlands, today an...

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Read H5 Data Centers Announces Phase Two Expansion at its Phoenix Data Center
H5 Data Centers Announces Phase Two Expansion at its Phoenix Data Center
May 30, 2019

H5 Data Centers Announces Phase Two Expansion at its Phoenix Data Center

H5 Phoenix

Chandler, AZ-H5 Data Centers, a national colocation and wholesale data center provider, today announced a 25,000 SF expansion of its Phoenix colocation facility located at 2600 W. Germann Road in Chandler, AZ. The second phase development at the 180,000 square-foot data center adds needed inf...

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Read First Solar, Rocky Mountain Power to Build 122 MW Solar Facility to Support Facebook's Utah Data Center
First Solar, Rocky Mountain Power to Build 122 MW Solar Facility to Support Facebook's Utah Data Center
May 30, 2019

First Solar, Rocky Mountain Power to Build 122 MW Solar Facility to Support Facebook's Utah Data Center

Hyperscale Data Center

The 122-MW Cove Mountain 2 solar plant will support the Facebook data center through a PPA with Rocky Mountain Power, a division of PacifiCorp and part of Berkshire Hathaway Energy. The facility will be built near the town of Enterprise in Iron County, Utah, and is scheduled to begin operation...

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Read Indiana Signs New Tax Exemption Law to Spur Data Center Construction
Indiana Signs New Tax Exemption Law to Spur Data Center Construction
May 30, 2019

Indiana Signs New Tax Exemption Law to Spur Data Center Construction

Indiana

On June 27nd 2019 Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed into law the Indiana Data Center Sales Tax Exemption as an incentive to lure more data center construction to the state. The new legislation pushed by Digital Crossroads and other data centers in Indiana. The Data Center Gross Retail and U...

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Read CyrusOne Helps Launch ODATA’s First Data Center in Colombia (PR)
CyrusOne Helps Launch ODATA’s First Data Center in Colombia (PR)
May 28, 2019

CyrusOne Helps Launch ODATA’s First Data Center in Colombia (PR)

ODATA BG01

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CyrusOne (NASDAQ: CONE), a premier global data center REIT, today announced that it has helped ODATA construct and launch the company’s first data center in Bogotá, Colombia. ODATA’s new data center, DC BG01, is the second ODATA data center, the first outside Brazil af...

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Read Digital Realty Acquires 13-acre property in Ashburn
Digital Realty Acquires 13-acre property in Ashburn
May 23, 2019

Digital Realty Acquires 13-acre property in Ashburn

Digital Realty: IAD-56

Washington Business Journal Reports that Digital Realty acquired a 13-acre property for $28 million. That puts the cost per acre at $2.14 million, which is a record in the region. The property was a former Airbus facility and is adjacent to the Equinix Ashburn Campus. Satel...

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Read KPN sells NLDC subsidiary to Deutsche Bank's DWS
KPN sells NLDC subsidiary to Deutsche Bank's DWS
May 20, 2019

KPN sells NLDC subsidiary to Deutsche Bank's DWS

NorthC Datacenters

Dutch telco KPN has agreed to sell its data center division, NLDC, to a fund managed by DWS, a global infrastructure investment manager and part of Deutsche Bank. NLDC consists of six colocation data centers in Aalsmeer, Almere, Eindhoven, Groningen, Oude Meer (Schiphol) and Rotterdam. Terms o...

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Read Green House Data Acquires Deliveron, a DevOps Service Provider (PR)
Green House Data Acquires Deliveron, a DevOps Service Provider (PR)
May 17, 2019

Green House Data Acquires Deliveron, a DevOps Service Provider (PR)

Lunavi

CHEYENNE, WY – Green House Data, a leading provider of digital transformation services including managed cloud hosting, data center modernization, and enterprise advisory services, today announced the acquisition of Deliveron, an agile-focused DevOps development firm. By deepening staff and co...

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Read Compass Datacenters Begins Construction on 75 MW Data Center Campus in Northern Virginia (PR)
Compass Datacenters Begins Construction on 75 MW Data Center Campus in Northern Virginia (PR)
May 16, 2019

Compass Datacenters Begins Construction on 75 MW Data Center Campus in Northern Virginia (PR)

Compass Loudoun County

Dallas – Compass Datacenters is beginning construction of its first data center in Loudoun County, Virginia. The 6MW building is on Compass’ Loudoun campus, which is planned for 500,000 square feet and 75MW of critical IT capacity. “Northern Virginia is one of the most dynamic data center...

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Read FirstLight Acquires Maine Fiber Company (PR)
FirstLight Acquires Maine Fiber Company (PR)
May 16, 2019

FirstLight Acquires Maine Fiber Company (PR)

FirstLight Fiber

ALBANY, NY – May 16, 2019 – FirstLight, a leading provider of fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast, announced today that it has acquired Maine Fiber Company (“MFC”).  This transaction will further enhanc...

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Read Flexential Announced the Completion of the Alpharetta 70,000 SqFt Expansion
Flexential Announced the Completion of the Alpharetta 70,000 SqFt Expansion
May 15, 2019

Flexential Announced the Completion of the Alpharetta 70,000 SqFt Expansion

Flexential Atlanta-Alpharetta

In a press release, Flexential announced the completion of the Alpharetta expansion. The expansion added 70,000 square feet of additional space.The company stated it is targeting FinTech with the data center and pointed to their current customer Delta Community Credit Union as an example finan...

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Read Beeks Expands to Equinix NY5 facility
Beeks Expands to Equinix NY5 facility
May 14, 2019

Beeks Expands to Equinix NY5 facility

Equinix: NY5

Beeks announced on its website that it is growing its portfolio of datacentre locations by deploying in the Equinix NY5 New York datacentre. In addition to this, Beeks has extended its current rackspace in Equinix LD4 by taking a third cage in the London datacentre. With presence in 11 to...

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