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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 TeraWulf Seeks $3.5 Billion to Build Data Center for Anthropic
TeraWulf is seeking approximately $3.5 billion in debt financing to support construction of its Justified Data campus in Hawesville, Kentucky, which will be leased to AI company Anthropic. Accordin...
July 10, 2026

TeraWulf Seeks $3.5 Billion to Build Data Center for Anthropic

Terawulf

TeraWulf is seeking approximately $3.5 billion in debt financing to support construction of its Justified Data campus in Hawesville, Kentucky, which will be leased to AI company Anthropic. According to Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley is expected to lead the financing package, which is likely to include...

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Read Microsoft Reports 25% Rise in CO₂ Emissions Amid Data Center Expansion
Microsoft reported a 25 percent year-on-year rise in carbon emissions, with total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions increasing to 20.29 million metric tons of CO₂e as data center expansion accelerated. T...
July 10, 2026

Microsoft Reports 25% Rise in CO₂ Emissions Amid Data Center Expansion

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Microsoft reported a 25 percent year-on-year rise in carbon emissions, with total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions increasing to 20.29 million metric tons of CO₂e as data center expansion accelerated. The company said the jump was largely due to its decision to stop using unbundled renewable energy ce...

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Read Meta Plans $9.17 Billion Gigawatt-Scale Data Center in Alberta, Canada
Meta is planning a 1GW data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta, marking the company’s first facility in Canada. The project represents a CA$13 billion (US$9.17 billion) investment and could scale u...
July 09, 2026

Meta Plans $9.17 Billion Gigawatt-Scale Data Center in Alberta, Canada

Meta

Meta is planning a 1GW data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta, marking the company’s first facility in Canada. The project represents a CA$13 billion (US$9.17 billion) investment and could scale up to 1.8GW of capacity. The AI-focused facility will use a closed-loop liquid cooling system and is ...

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Read 99MW Data Center Planned by Prologis in San Jose
Real estate firm Prologis is planning a 99MW data center in San Jose, California. The proposed three-story facility would span 516,000 sq ft (47,935 sqm) across a 15-acre site on Silver Creek Valle...
July 09, 2026

99MW Data Center Planned by Prologis in San Jose

California

Real estate firm Prologis is planning a 99MW data center in San Jose, California. The proposed three-story facility would span 516,000 sq ft (47,935 sqm) across a 15-acre site on Silver Creek Valley Road and include an on-site substation. Construction is expected to take around two years, with Pr...

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Read 20MW Data Center Project Proposed in Parsons, Kansas
A 20MW data center project could be developed in Parsons, Kansas, after the city approved a purchase option agreement with HyperDataGrid. The company is seeking to acquire around 20 acres in Tolen...
July 09, 2026

20MW Data Center Project Proposed in Parsons, Kansas

Kansas

A 20MW data center project could be developed in Parsons, Kansas, after the city approved a purchase option agreement with HyperDataGrid. The company is seeking to acquire around 20 acres in Tolen Creek Industrial Park for the proposed facility. The agreement allows HyperDataGrid to complete due ...

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Read Cyta Acquires RedMax Data Center in Cyprus
Cypriot telecommunications provider Cyta has acquired the RedMax data center in the Latsia Industrial Area near Nicosia. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. RedMax, an IT and t...
July 08, 2026

Cyta Acquires RedMax Data Center in Cyprus

Cyprus

Cypriot telecommunications provider Cyta has acquired the RedMax data center in the Latsia Industrial Area near Nicosia. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. RedMax, an IT and telecoms company founded in 2004, launched the first phase of its RedOne data center in December 2025...

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Read Segro and Pure DC Partner on 75MW Paris Data Center Project
Segro and Pure DC have formed a 50:50 joint venture to develop a new data center in Paris, targeting a pre-let with a global hyperscaler. The project will deliver a 48MW fully fitted facility backe...
July 08, 2026

Segro and Pure DC Partner on 75MW Paris Data Center Project

Segro plc

Segro and Pure DC have formed a 50:50 joint venture to develop a new data center in Paris, targeting a pre-let with a global hyperscaler. The project will deliver a 48MW fully fitted facility backed by a secured 75MW grid connection. While details remain limited, the partners are pursuing sites i...

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Read Duos Edge AI to Deliver 2MW of Data Center Capacity to Nistar
Duos Edge AI will provide 2MW of AI data center capacity to neocloud provider Nistar at its Columbus, Georgia, campus, increasing the site's total billed capacity to 12MW by the end of August. Nist...
July 08, 2026

Duos Edge AI to Deliver 2MW of Data Center Capacity to Nistar

Duos Edge AI

Duos Edge AI will provide 2MW of AI data center capacity to neocloud provider Nistar at its Columbus, Georgia, campus, increasing the site's total billed capacity to 12MW by the end of August. Nistar plans to deploy up to 1,024 Nvidia B200 GPUs and offer the infrastructure to AI and high-performa...

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Read AWS Proposes $1.2 Billion Data Center Campus Outside Housto
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning a new data center campus in Boling, Texas, outside Houston. Filed under Amazon Data Services with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, “Project Ea...
July 08, 2026

AWS Proposes $1.2 Billion Data Center Campus Outside Housto

Amazon AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is planning a new data center campus in Boling, Texas, outside Houston. Filed under Amazon Data Services with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, “Project Eagle” will include four buildings on a roughly 2,700-acre site in Wharton County near FM 1301 and FM ...

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Read Plans Filed for 100,000 sq ft Data Center Near Dallas, Texas
Plans have been filed for a new data center near Dallas, Texas. BT Gateway Data Center LLC has proposed a 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sqm) facility outside Royse City, with construction on the $384 millio...
July 08, 2026

Plans Filed for 100,000 sq ft Data Center Near Dallas, Texas

Texas

Plans have been filed for a new data center near Dallas, Texas. BT Gateway Data Center LLC has proposed a 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sqm) facility outside Royse City, with construction on the $384 million project scheduled to run from August 2026 to February 2027. Royse City is a suburb of Dallas in Ro...

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Read Pau to Build 1MW Data Center in Push for Digital Sovereignty
The French city of Pau is building a €3 million ($3.4 million), 1MW data center to support local businesses and government agencies. Funded by the Pau Béarn Pyrénées Agglomeration (CAPBP), which co...
July 07, 2026

Pau to Build 1MW Data Center in Push for Digital Sovereignty

France

The French city of Pau is building a €3 million ($3.4 million), 1MW data center to support local businesses and government agencies. Funded by the Pau Béarn Pyrénées Agglomeration (CAPBP), which comprises 31 communes in the Pau region, the facility will be operated by French data center company A...

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Read Beacon Reveals Plans for Alabama Data Center Campus
Canadian data center developer Beacon has unveiled plans to build a new campus in Alabama. The company has outlined proposals for the Calvert Infrastructure Hub, which would be developed near the c...
July 07, 2026

Beacon Reveals Plans for Alabama Data Center Campus

Beacon Data Centers

Canadian data center developer Beacon has unveiled plans to build a new campus in Alabama. The company has outlined proposals for the Calvert Infrastructure Hub, which would be developed near the community of Calvert in Mobile County. Calvert is an unincorporated community in southwestern Alabama...

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Read Orbital Proposes 10GW Space Data Center Network with 100,000 Satellites
Orbital Compute Inc. has filed with US regulators for permission to deploy up to 100,000 orbital data center (ODC) satellites over the coming years. The five-month-old space startup, which recently...
July 07, 2026

Orbital Proposes 10GW Space Data Center Network with 100,000 Satellites

United States

Orbital Compute Inc. has filed with US regulators for permission to deploy up to 100,000 orbital data center (ODC) satellites over the coming years. The five-month-old space startup, which recently emerged from stealth with a $5 million pre-seed funding round, says the satellite constellation wou...

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Read Samsung Targets Q2 2028 Launch for Floating Data Center
Samsung is reportedly targeting the second quarter of 2028 to launch its floating data center (FDC) initiative. The company’s heavy industries division aims to secure customer orders by the launch ...
July 07, 2026

Samsung Targets Q2 2028 Launch for Floating Data Center

Samsung SDS

Samsung is reportedly targeting the second quarter of 2028 to launch its floating data center (FDC) initiative. The company’s heavy industries division aims to secure customer orders by the launch date, with Samsung Heavy Industries pursuing multiple projects as it works toward commercializing th...

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Read 46-Acre Data Center Campus Planned in Maquoketa, Iowa
An unnamed company is planning a data center campus on a 46-acre site off Highway 61, south of Maquoketa in eastern Iowa, according to local media reports from WQAD News 8 and KWQC 6. Maquoketa,...
July 07, 2026

46-Acre Data Center Campus Planned in Maquoketa, Iowa

Iowa

An unnamed company is planning a data center campus on a 46-acre site off Highway 61, south of Maquoketa in eastern Iowa, according to local media reports from WQAD News 8 and KWQC 6. Maquoketa, in eastern Iowa's Jackson County, is being considered for a small- to mid-sized data center campus on ...

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Read Proposed 99MW Data Center in Kern County, California
Applications have been submitted for the development of a 99 MW data center in California. The proposed facility would be located near the intersection of US Highway 395 and State Route 178 in Inyo...
July 07, 2026

Proposed 99MW Data Center in Kern County, California

California

Applications have been submitted for the development of a 99 MW data center in California. The proposed facility would be located near the intersection of US Highway 395 and State Route 178 in Inyokern, an unincorporated community within Kern County, California. The single-story, 238,000 sq ft (2...

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Read Amazon Expands Mumbai Data Center Land Lease by four Acres
Amazon has leased an additional four acres of land at its site in Powai, Mumbai, expanding its data center footprint in India. According to *The Economic Times*, the land has been leased from Larse...
July 06, 2026

Amazon Expands Mumbai Data Center Land Lease by four Acres

Amazon AWS

Amazon has leased an additional four acres of land at its site in Powai, Mumbai, expanding its data center footprint in India. According to The Economic Times, the land has been leased from Larsen & Toubro Ltd under a 17-year agreement through Amazon Data Services, the company's primary data ...

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Read Top Data Center News for 29th June - 4th July, 2026
**[National Grid Ventures Invests $1.75bn for Microsoft Texas Data Center](https://baxtel.com/news/national-grid-ventures-invests-1-75bn-in-gas-plant-for-microsoft-texas-data-center)** **National ...
July 06, 2026

Top Data Center News for 29th June - 4th July, 2026

United States

National Grid Ventures Invests $1.75bn for Microsoft Texas Data Center National Grid Ventures has acquired a 35% stake in Joulent for $1.75 billion to support development of Project Kilby, a 2.67GW natural gas facility being developed with Chevron, expected to supply Microsoft’s planned 2GW data ...

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Read Digital Edge Plans 270MWV Data Center Campus Near Mumbai
APAC data center provider Digital Edge is reportedly planning a 270MW data center development near Mumbai, India.According to *The Economic Times*, citing a person familiar with the project, the co...
July 06, 2026

Digital Edge Plans 270MWV Data Center Campus Near Mumbai

Digital Edge DC

APAC data center provider Digital Edge is reportedly planning a 270MW data center development near Mumbai, India.According to The Economic Times, citing a person familiar with the project, the company acquired an approximately 30-acre parcel at the proposed Green Integrated Data Centre Park in Pa...

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Read Top Data Center News for 29th of June - 4th July, 2026
**[National Grid Ventures Invests $1.75bn for Microsoft Texas Data Center](https://baxtel.com/news/national-grid-ventures-invests-1-75bn-in-gas-plant-for-microsoft-texas-data-center)** **National ...
July 06, 2026

Top Data Center News for 29th of June - 4th July, 2026

United States

National Grid Ventures Invests $1.75bn for Microsoft Texas Data Center National Grid Ventures has acquired a 35% stake in Joulent for $1.75 billion to support development of Project Kilby, a 2.67GW natural gas facility being developed with Chevron, expected to supply Microsoft’s planned 2GW data ...

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