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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

Posted by: Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

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Read Aligned Data Centers Sold in $40bn Deal
Aligned Data Centers Sold in $40bn Deal
October 11, 2025

Aligned Data Centers Sold in $40bn Deal

Aligned

Aligned Data Centers is being sold to BlackRock and MGX in a deal worth $40 billion, the biggest ever acquisition in the digital infrastructure space. Macquarie Asset Management selling it to a group comprising the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), MGX, and BlackRock-owned Global Infrastruc...

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Read Intel Announces New Arizona Fab 52 is Fully Operational
Intel Announces New Arizona Fab 52 is Fully Operational
October 11, 2025

Intel Announces New Arizona Fab 52 is Fully Operational

Arizona

Intel has announced that its new chip fabrication plant, Fab 52, in Chandler, Arizona, is fully operational, and that the facility will mass-produce the company’s upcoming mobile processors, Intel Core Ultra series 3, and Intel Xeon 6+ data center processors, codenamed Panther Lake and Clearwa...

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Read Scale42 Plans Data Center in Kitee, Finland
Scale42 Plans Data Center in Kitee, Finland
October 11, 2025

Scale42 Plans Data Center in Kitee, Finland

Finland

Kitee this week announced plans to sign a preliminary property purchase agreement with data center developer Scale42. The deal, to be discussed at a city meeting next week, concerns a 10-hectare plot in the northern part of the Kitee Puhos industrial area.William Tasney, CEO of Scale42, said: ...

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Read GlobalConnect to Expand Stockholm Facility
GlobalConnect to Expand Stockholm Facility
October 11, 2025

GlobalConnect to Expand Stockholm Facility

GlobalConnect A / S

Nordic fiber broadband and data center firm GlobalConnect this week announced it is expanding its data center in southern Stockholm with 600 sqm (6,458 sq ft) and 1.2MW of new capacity.The facility is set to be connected to the local district heating network from Exergi, and be able to heat ar...

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Read Government Data Center Opens in Venice
Government Data Center Opens in Venice
October 10, 2025

Government Data Center Opens in Venice

Italy

The Municipality of Venice this week announced the launch of the new Vega data center in the Italian city. Regional councilor for digital agenda, Francesco Calzavara, and city councilor for economic development, Simone Venturini, attended the opening ceremony.The €4.5 million ($5.2m) project w...

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Read SoftBank and Oracle Partner on Sovereign Cloud in Japan
SoftBank and Oracle Partner on Sovereign Cloud in Japan
October 10, 2025

SoftBank and Oracle Partner on Sovereign Cloud in Japan

Oracle

SoftBank Corp and Oracle are collaborating on a sovereign cloud offering in Japan which will be dubbed "Cloud PF Type A," and based on Oracle Alloy, deployed in SoftBank's Japan data centers.“We are delighted to collaborate with Oracle to offer a cloud platform that addresses the high-security...

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Read QTS Starts Preparation for $13bn UK data center
QTS Starts Preparation for $13bn UK data center
October 10, 2025

QTS Starts Preparation for $13bn UK data center

QTS Data Centers

QTS has begun site work on a massive data center project in Northumberland, UK which could see an investment of up to £10 billion ($13.2bn) across 10 facilities if fully built out. This March, the project received outline planning permission from the local council. After initially being pitche...

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Read CleanArc Buys More Land for First Virginia Campus
CleanArc Buys More Land for First Virginia Campus
October 10, 2025

CleanArc Buys More Land for First Virginia Campus

CleanArc Data Centers

CleanArc Data Centers this week announced the acquisition of 87.5 acres of additional land to expand its debut site in Virginia. Originally planning a 600MW campus, the expansion will enable CleanArc to deliver an additional 300MW of critical power capacity.Set to break ground in Q4 2025, the ...

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Read CoreSite Tops Out Denver data center
CoreSite Tops Out Denver data center
October 09, 2025

CoreSite Tops Out Denver data center

CoreSite

US data center firm CoreSite has topped out its latest facility in Denver, Colorado. Ground was broken on the 180,000 sq ft (16,720 sqm) building earlier this year and it set to launch next year. The company said it was the first purpose-built data center in Denver in more than 20 years.“At Co...

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Read Wobcom Expands Data Center in Wolfsburg
Wobcom Expands Data Center in Wolfsburg
October 09, 2025

Wobcom Expands Data Center in Wolfsburg

Germany / Deutschland

German telecoms firm Wobcom this week announced it is expanding its data center in Wolfsburg's Nordkopf Tower by a new floor, taking its total to five floors within the building. The new floor is already leased to Host-Unlimited.de, a brand of Bieber IT GmbH focusing on cloud and game hosting....

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Read Digital Edge Secures $325m Credit Facility in Indonesia
Digital Edge Secures $325m Credit Facility in Indonesia
October 09, 2025

Digital Edge Secures $325m Credit Facility in Indonesia

Digital Edge DC

Digital Edge (Singapore) Holdings Pte. Ltd. this week announced the successful close of an IDR 5.5 trillion ($325 million) corporate facility from local financial firm PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA). The corporate facility is provided to Digital Edge’s Indonesia platform, comprising the contro...

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Read Johnson Controls Invests in Accelsius
Johnson Controls Invests in Accelsius
October 08, 2025

Johnson Controls Invests in Accelsius

United States

Johnson Controls has announced a “multi-million-dollar” strategic investment in two-phase direct-to-chip liquid cooling firm, Accelsius.“With the sharp growth in AI, cooling innovation has become a front-line imperative to meet the increasing demands of high-density data centers,” said Austin ...

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Read Sierra DC Plans New Data Center in Granada, Spain
Sierra DC Plans New Data Center in Granada, Spain
October 08, 2025

Sierra DC Plans New Data Center in Granada, Spain

Spain

Sierra DC has confirmed plans for the construction of a new AI-focused data center in the Industrial and Technological City and Innovation Area (CITAI) of Escúzar, Granada. The investment, for what the company says will be one of the largest facilities of its kind in Spain, is estimated at €1 ...

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Read Kolo DC Launches Data Center in Copenhagen, Denmark
Kolo DC Launches Data Center in Copenhagen, Denmark
October 08, 2025

Kolo DC Launches Data Center in Copenhagen, Denmark

Denmark

European colocation firm Kolo DC has launched a new data center in Copenhagen, Denmark. On its website, Kolo lists one facility in Copenhagen: DK5 at Bygmestervej 10. The facility can reportedly offer 30kW per rack and features hot/cold aisle containment and a closed-loop cooling system.“We of...

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Read 365 Data Centers CEO Bob DeSantis to Retire
365 Data Centers CEO Bob DeSantis to Retire
October 07, 2025

365 Data Centers CEO Bob DeSantis to Retire

365 Data Centers

Bob DeSantis, the co-founder and CEO of US operator 365 Data Centers, is to retire. The company announced the news this week, and DeSantis has initiated the transition of his responsibilities to the company’s chief revenue officer, Derek Gillespie, and CFO Steve Amelio, who has been promoted t...

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Read Magnora Acquires Majority Stake in Storespeed
Magnora Acquires Majority Stake in Storespeed
October 07, 2025

Magnora Acquires Majority Stake in Storespeed

Norway

Norwegian renewable investment firm Magnora has entered the data center market with the acquisition of Norwegian data center developer Storespeed. Magnora acquired a 75 percent stake in the company in partnership with Blix Solutions, a data center developer based in Norway, which nabbed a five...

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Read NBA Selects AWS as Cloud and AI Partner
NBA Selects AWS as Cloud and AI Partner
October 07, 2025

NBA Selects AWS as Cloud and AI Partner

Amazon AWS

The National Basketball Association (NBA) has signed a multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Under the deal, AWS will become the official cloud and AI partner of the NBA and its affiliate leagues, including WNBA, NBA G League, Basketball Africa League, and NBA Take-Two Media.The...

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Read Verizon Names Dan Schulman as CEO
Verizon Names Dan Schulman as CEO
October 06, 2025

Verizon Names Dan Schulman as CEO

Verizon Enterprise

Verizon has announced former PayPal CEO Dan Schulman as the carrier's next CEO. The CEO transition at the company means that current chief Hans Vestberg steps down from the role, which he has held since 2018.“I believe in Verizon and its future, and I am honored to be chosen to serve as CEO,” ...

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Read Engie Provides Chillers for Data Center Customers
Engie Provides Chillers for Data Center Customers
October 06, 2025

Engie Provides Chillers for Data Center Customers

South Korea

The German cooling division of French utility Engie is to provide cooling equipment to data center customers in South Korea and the Netherlands. The firm said it would be supplying a total of 28 Quantum Air chillers with a total cooling capacity of 58.8MW to an unnamed data center in South Kor...

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Read Top Data Center News for 29th September - 4th October, 2025.
Top Data Center News for 29th September - 4th October, 2025.
October 06, 2025

Top Data Center News for 29th September - 4th October, 2025.

United States

Centersquare Acquires 10 Data Centers in North America US operator Centersquare this week announced the acquisition of 10 data centers across the United States and Canada, reflecting the growing strength and momentum of the company.X8 Cloud Plans AI Data Center in ParaguayLos Angeles-based sta...

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