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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 New Dark Fiber Provider, DF&I, Announced Investment from IPI (PR)
New Dark Fiber Provider, DF&I, Announced Investment from IPI (PR)
June 16, 2020

New Dark Fiber Provider, DF&I, Announced Investment from IPI (PR)

Northern Virginia

ASHBURN, Va., /PRNewswire/ -- Dark Fiber & Infrastructure, LLC ("DF&I" or the "Company") today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to receive a majority investment from IPI Partners, LLC ("IPI"). IPI's investment will be used to accelerate the growth of DF&I's footprint ...

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Read GIGA Data Centers Building New Colocation Facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (PR)
GIGA Data Centers Building New Colocation Facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (PR)
June 15, 2020

GIGA Data Centers Building New Colocation Facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (PR)

GIGA Oak Ridge, TN

Atlanta, GA  — GIGA Data Centers, LLC (GIGA), a new breed of data center provider creating affordable, multi-tenant colocation facilities with unprecedented energy efficiency, today announced the company is building its newest Data Center in Oak Ridge, TN. GIGA secured unanimous approval of i...

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Read QTS Creates the New Jersey Network Access Point (NJ NAP)
QTS Creates the New Jersey Network Access Point (NJ NAP)
June 12, 2020

QTS Creates the New Jersey Network Access Point (NJ NAP)

QTS Piscataway

QTS has announced that it is creating a new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) called the NJ NAP in their Piscataway facility. Baxtel is skeptical that the IXP will thrive unless it is extended into other carrier-neutral data centers in the greater New York region. 

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Read Facebook announces ninth data center in Prineville
Facebook announces ninth data center in Prineville
June 11, 2020

Facebook announces ninth data center in Prineville

Hyperscale Data Center

Facebook has announced their ninth data center on the Prineville, Oregon campus. The building will be 450,000 sqft and be completed in 2023. Rendering of the 9th data center accompanied the announcement

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Read Northern Data AG provides an update on Texas data center (PR)
Northern Data AG provides an update on Texas data center (PR)
June 10, 2020

Northern Data AG provides an update on Texas data center (PR)

Crypto Mining Data Center

Initial commissioning successfully completed / Innovative cooling and proprietary AI systems are online and running well Area of 40 hectares / utilization of one gigawatt is now expected by the end of 2020 Expansion to 3.6 gigawatts planned by 2023 Frankfurt am Main – June 10, 2020 – Norther...

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Read Duocast add POP at QTS Eemshaven
Duocast add POP at QTS Eemshaven
June 10, 2020

Duocast add POP at QTS Eemshaven

QTS Eemshaven

QTS announced that Duocast, a Dutch internet service provider, has established a point of presence in QTS' Eemshaven data center. Duocast offers a portfolio of Internet and Ethernet services, IP Transit, IoT backbone and dedicated hosting servicesThe QTS Press Release - June 10th, 2020: New ...

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Read Equinix Prices Offering Of $2.6 Billion Senior Notes (PR)
Equinix Prices Offering Of $2.6 Billion Senior Notes (PR)
June 08, 2020

Equinix Prices Offering Of $2.6 Billion Senior Notes (PR)

Equinix

REDWOOD CITY, Calif /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. ("Equinix") (Nasdaq: EQIX), the global interconnection and data center company, announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of $2.6 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes, consisting of $500,000,000 of 1.250% Senior No...

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Read ServerFarm Adds 14MW to Toronto Data Center
ServerFarm Adds 14MW to Toronto Data Center
June 04, 2020

ServerFarm Adds 14MW to Toronto Data Center

ServerFarm Toronto TOR1

ServerFarm has upgraded its Toronto facility. The project to add 14MW of new critical capacity to ServerFarm’s existing Toronto data center included a major construction phase, which was completed during the COVID-19 lockdown. The facility’s utility power availability is now over 21MW.ServerFa...

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Read STACK INFRASTRUCTURE Launches Construction on New Campus in Arizona
STACK INFRASTRUCTURE Launches Construction on New Campus in Arizona
June 03, 2020

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE Launches Construction on New Campus in Arizona

STACK: Phoenix 01 Campus

Stack Infrastructure, a company that develops data centers and digital infrastructure, acquired 79 acres just outside Phoenix, where it plans to develop up to 1 million square feet of data centers in the up-and-coming Southwest tech market. The Denver-based company bought land in Avondale, Ari...

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Read Netrality Acquired INAP's Houston Data Center
Netrality Acquired INAP's Houston Data Center
June 03, 2020

Netrality Acquired INAP's Houston Data Center

1301 Fannin - Netrality Houston

Netrality has announced that the company has acquired the Internap Holding (“INAP”) data center in Houston. The facility is located in 1301 Fannin, Houston's carrier hotel. The deal seems to work for both sides. Netrality gets more colocation space to sell in their marquee building and INAP ge...

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Read Verne Global Secures $27M in Funding to Expand Icelandic Data Center Campus
Verne Global Secures $27M in Funding to Expand Icelandic Data Center Campus
June 03, 2020

Verne Global Secures $27M in Funding to Expand Icelandic Data Center Campus

Verne: Keflavik Campus

London, UK, – Verne Global, a provider of advanced data center solutions for high performance computing (HPC), today announced a new round of funding of $27M to expand its Icelandic data center campus. All current investors – the Wellcome Trust, Novator Partners, Stefnir and General Catalyst ...

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Read Aligned Begins Construction on Second Hyperscale Data Center in Ashburn, VA (PR)
Aligned Begins Construction on Second Hyperscale Data Center in Ashburn, VA (PR)
June 02, 2020

Aligned Begins Construction on Second Hyperscale Data Center in Ashburn, VA (PR)

Aligned: IAD-01

ASHBURN, VIRGINIA – JUNE 2, 2020 – Aligned, a leading data center provider offering innovative, sustainable and adaptable colocation and build-to-scale solutions for cloud, enterprise, and managed service providers, announces the expansion of its hyperscale data center campus in Ashburn, Virg...

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Read CoreSite finishes the first phase of CH2
CoreSite finishes the first phase of CH2
June 02, 2020

CoreSite finishes the first phase of CH2

CoreSite Chicago CH2

CoreSite has announced it has completed the first phase of its second data center in Chicago. CoreSite has designed and built a 169,000 square foot facility with a total of 18 megawatts of capacity, known as “CH2,” in the heart of downtown Chicago. The CH2 data center is one of the first purpo...

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Read Bouygues selected to build VIRTUS's LONDON7 facility
Bouygues selected to build VIRTUS's LONDON7 facility
May 27, 2020

Bouygues selected to build VIRTUS's LONDON7 facility

VIRTUS Stockley Park Campus

Bouygues, the French contractor announced it has been selected by VIRTUS Data Centres to build its LONDON7 data centre, located in Stockley Park.  Bouygues Energies & Services Contracting will be responsible for the design, build, electrical and mechanical services and commissioning of the...

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Read QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn Construction on Fast-Track Program
QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn Construction on Fast-Track Program
May 25, 2020

QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn Construction on Fast-Track Program

QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn

QTS has announced that it is fast tracking 42MW in Ashburn. Their construction blog post is below: QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn, our newest greenfield data center campus in the Ashburn, VA market has gotten underway in a hurry - with construction five weeks in and well ahead of schedule. The QTS Deve...

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Read Facebook gets approval for a Tennessee data center
Facebook gets approval for a Tennessee data center
May 25, 2020

Facebook gets approval for a Tennessee data center

Hyperscale Data Center

Facebook will purchase a $15 Million USD parcel of land for a 970,000 square foot data center campus in Gallatin, Tennessee. Facebook is using the shell company Woolhawk LLC as the acquiring entity. What we know: On May 19th the Gallatin City Council approved tax breaks and a development agre...

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Read Sabey adds Azure ExpressRoute to Quincy Campus
Sabey adds Azure ExpressRoute to Quincy Campus
May 21, 2020

Sabey adds Azure ExpressRoute to Quincy Campus

Sabey Intergate.Quincy

Sabey announced that it has added a Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute node to its Intergate.Quincy data center campus in central Washington, enabling Sabey’s customers to create private connections between their IT environment and Microsoft Azure and Office 365.Sabey Press Release on May 21st 2020

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Read Segra Acquires NorthState
Segra Acquires NorthState
May 19, 2020

Segra Acquires NorthState

Segra

Charlotte, NC – Segra, one of the largest fiber infrastructure bandwidth companies in the Eastern U.S., today announced it has acquired NorthState, a provider of high-speed bandwidth services in the fast-growing Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina. The acquisition expands Segra’s fiber ne...

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Read STACK Acquires Land in Atlanta and plans to Expand Campus Capacity to 20 MW
STACK Acquires Land in Atlanta and plans to Expand Campus Capacity to 20 MW
May 15, 2020

STACK Acquires Land in Atlanta and plans to Expand Campus Capacity to 20 MW

STACK Atlanta ATL02

Stack Infrastructure announced plans to expand its Alpharetta facility and more than double its digital infrastructure capacity to nearly 20 megawatts.STACK currently operates a 105,000 sqft, 7 MW data center on 12 acres at 3200 Webb Bridge Road. The company now plans to build a 2-story facili...

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Read EdgeMicro raises $5 million from DH Capital (PR)
EdgeMicro raises $5 million from DH Capital (PR)
May 12, 2020

EdgeMicro raises $5 million from DH Capital (PR)

EdgeMicro

Denver, Colo. – EdgeMicro, a leading edge colocation company, lands $5 million to accelerate its expansion. DH Capital, LLC, an investment banking firm serving companies in the internet infrastructure, communications, and software sectors, served as EdgeMicro’s financial advisor. “We are plea...

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