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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 QTS plans for Northland data center in question
QTS plans for Northland data center in question
February 24, 2023

QTS plans for Northland data center in question

QTS Data Centers

Following speculation that QTS Realty Trust Inc. was the company seeking new development within Rocky Branch Creek Technology Park, and later confirmation, it looks like the company's Northland data center plans have now fallen through.The company was reportedly set to acquire the property nor...

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Read Valley Oak proposes 90MW data center in California
Valley Oak proposes 90MW data center in California
February 24, 2023

Valley Oak proposes 90MW data center in California

California

Valley Oak is pursuing a new data center in Fremont, California, it has been announced, to 'serve as a place for clients to either relocate their data servers or expand their data capacity.' The company submitted an application for a 490,000 square-foot (45,520 sqm) data center on approximatel...

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Read Prince William County’s planning director and deputy resign amid data center controversy
Prince William County’s planning director and deputy resign amid data center controversy
February 24, 2023

Prince William County’s planning director and deputy resign amid data center controversy

Northern Virginia

Reports reveal that in recent months, a wave of Prince William County planning officials have resigned from their positions just as the data center development controversy heats up. County Planning Director Mark Buenavista, had only been in the job a month, but left his position last week. Sim...

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Read What Republican Bob Weir's election win means for the PW Gateway
What Republican Bob Weir's election win means for the PW Gateway
February 24, 2023

What Republican Bob Weir's election win means for the PW Gateway

Northern Virginia

As covered extensively by Baxtel, the PW Digital Gateway data center campus, planned outside Manassas, is the most controversial data center development in recent times. It has been opposed from many angles, with environmentalists arguing that it jeopardizes net-zero goals, and others arguing ...

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Read Amazon data center protests fail to stop development getting green light
Amazon data center protests fail to stop development getting green light
February 24, 2023

Amazon data center protests fail to stop development getting green light

Amazon AWS

Amazon's plans to expand its data center footprint in Northern Virginia, with a huge investment of $35 billion, is continuing to receive pushback from protestors and residents. Northern Virginia has the largest concentration of data centers in the world, being the epicenter of a data center bo...

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Read Meta Sells Mesa Property to EdgeCore Data Centers
Meta Sells Mesa Property to EdgeCore Data Centers
February 24, 2023

Meta Sells Mesa Property to EdgeCore Data Centers

Meta

Meta has sold a property in Mesa, Arizona, to the developer of data centers, EdgeCore Internet Real Estate, for $1.2 million. The lot, situated at 3856 S. Everton Terrace and comprising approximately 15 acres of land, has been acquired by EdgeCore as part of its substantial investment in th...

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Read Etix Everywhere Receives $47M Investment From Eurazeo
Etix Everywhere Receives $47M Investment From Eurazeo
February 24, 2023

Etix Everywhere Receives $47M Investment From Eurazeo

Etix Everywhere

Data center company Etix Everywhere has received a $46.8 million investment from European private equity firm Eurazo. The funding was obtained by Etix Everywhere's French division through Eurazo's infrastructure strategy, according to a report this week from Global Data Centre Group (GDC), ...

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Read Kio is Developing a Third Data Center in Querétaro, Mexico
Kio is Developing a Third Data Center in Querétaro, Mexico
February 24, 2023

Kio is Developing a Third Data Center in Querétaro, Mexico

KIO Data Centers

Kio Networks, a Mexican data center company, is developing a third data center in Querétaro. The corporation revealed this week that it had purchased 261,100 square feet of land in Querétaro for the development of a new data center. QRO3 will be the company's third plant in the region, and ...

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Read NTT Creates Prototype Baseband Booster Chip For 2Tbps etworks
NTT Creates Prototype Baseband Booster Chip For 2Tbps etworks
February 24, 2023

NTT Creates Prototype Baseband Booster Chip For 2Tbps etworks

NTT

NTT has created a prototype device that might boost data center and submarine cable connection rates. A crucial step toward 6G, the gadget can in-lab enhance a 100 Gigahertz (GHz) electrical signal. Although the commercial availability of the ultra-compact baseband amplifier IC module is years...

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Read GDL-IX, Latin America's Latest IXP, To Be Housed at HostDime's Mexico Data Facility
GDL-IX, Latin America's Latest IXP, To Be Housed at HostDime's Mexico Data Facility
February 24, 2023

GDL-IX, Latin America's Latest IXP, To Be Housed at HostDime's Mexico Data Facility

HostDime

HostDime Mexico is delighted to report that GDL-IX, Guadalajara's inaugural peering exchange, will reside in its Guadalajara data center. So when HostDime's new Tier IV data center in Guadalajara is completed in the coming year, GDL-IX will be expanded to the new facility. By March 10, 2023, G...

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Read Chindata Group's Shanxi Lingqiu 220kV power transmission and transformation project sets record in the data center industry
Chindata Group's Shanxi Lingqiu 220kV power transmission and transformation project sets record in the data center industry
February 24, 2023

Chindata Group's Shanxi Lingqiu 220kV power transmission and transformation project sets record in the data center industry

Chindata Group

Chindata Group has announced that its Chindata Shanxi Lingqiu 220kV power transmission and transformation project became fully operational on February 13, 2023. The company outlined that the substation has a 360MW power supply capacity for Chindata's Taihang Mountain Energy and Information Te...

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Read Central and Eastern Europe Data Center Building Industry To Gain $1.05 Billion in 2028
Central and Eastern Europe Data Center Building Industry To Gain $1.05 Billion in 2028
February 24, 2023

Central and Eastern Europe Data Center Building Industry To Gain $1.05 Billion in 2028

Europe

As shown by Arizton's most recent research study, the market for data center building in Central and Eastern Europe would expand at a CAGR of 10.64% between 2022 and 2028. Sustained attempts to attract data center operators, expansion in 5G connectivity and construction of edge data centers, a...

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Read Powerhouse data center developments and sustainability
Powerhouse data center developments and sustainability
February 23, 2023

Powerhouse data center developments and sustainability

Northern Virginia

PowerHouse is one of the latest companies to enter Northern Virginia and join the data center boom. A division of American Real Estate Partners, and backed by investment firm Harrison Street, the company also recently joined the Infrastructure Masons (iMasons) Climate Accord, becoming one of 1...

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Read Deutsche Telekom deploys 300MWh battery storage rollout
Deutsche Telekom deploys 300MWh battery storage rollout
February 23, 2023

Deutsche Telekom deploys 300MWh battery storage rollout

Germany / Deutschland

Deutsche Telekom has announced its plans to rollout battery energy storage systems across Germany. The company has outlined that the systems will support 300MWh.The first system, which is a 1MW/6MWh unit, has already been deployed at Deutsche Telekom's head office in Munich. This is part of th...

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Read CapitaLand's Beijing plans have green focus
CapitaLand's Beijing plans have green focus
February 23, 2023

CapitaLand's Beijing plans have green focus

China

CapitaLand has announced the launch of its China-focused data center development fund, namely CapitaLand China Data Centre Partners (CDCP), through which it is planning two new facilities located outside Beijing, with a focus on sustainability.According to the company, the two development proj...

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Read Ne Edge: Developments announced at Millstone data center project
Ne Edge: Developments announced at Millstone data center project
February 23, 2023

Ne Edge: Developments announced at Millstone data center project

Connecticut

NE Edge Manager George McLaughlin III has announced plans for a data center in Connecticut at the Millstone nuclear power station. The two-building project contains one building with two 568,000 sqft stories, and a second with two 214,000 square foot stories. In total, the development would sp...

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Read Plans For a Three-story Data Facility in Loughton, Northeast London
February 23, 2023

Plans For a Three-story Data Facility in Loughton, Northeast London

London

A 185,150-square-foot data center is projected for northeast London. Alandale Scaffolding has applied to Epping Forest District Council for permission to construct a new center in Loughton, close to the Debden station, as first revealed by EssexLive. The company intends to construct a three-st...

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Read Data Center Company US Signal Has Been Bought by Igneo Infrastructure Partners
Data Center Company US Signal Has Been Bought by Igneo Infrastructure Partners
February 23, 2023

Data Center Company US Signal Has Been Bought by Igneo Infrastructure Partners

US Signal

Data center and network services company US Signal has been fully acquired by investment firm Igneo Infrastructure Partners. The investment, which was initially disclosed in September 2022, is Igneo's first in the US telecommunications and digital infrastructure industry. In light of the trans...

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Read Gaw Establishes New Data Center Company in Collaboration With A3
Gaw Establishes New Data Center Company in Collaboration With A3
February 23, 2023

Gaw Establishes New Data Center Company in Collaboration With A3

Malaysia

Gaw Capital Partners with A3 Capital has created a new Southeast Asia-focused data center joint venture platform. This week, real estate private equity company Gaw launched a joint venture to invest in greenfield and failing data center facilities in major Southeast Asian countries. Also, t...

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Read DataBank Secures $715m For Data Center Development
DataBank Secures $715m For Data Center Development
February 23, 2023

DataBank Secures $715m For Data Center Development

DataBank

DataBank is collecting $715 million on the market for asset-backed securities (ABS) to develop its data center infrastructure. Kroll Bond Rating Agency has disclosed in a pre-sale report information on the financing. The deal's issuer and co-issuer are represented by DataBank Issuer, LLC and D...

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