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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 AirTrunk Scales Up In Japan With Announcement Of Second Tokyo Hyperscale Data Centre
AirTrunk Scales Up In Japan With Announcement Of Second Tokyo Hyperscale Data Centre
May 16, 2022

AirTrunk Scales Up In Japan With Announcement Of Second Tokyo Hyperscale Data Centre

AirTrunk Tokyo TOK2

TOK2 increases AirTrunk’s capacity to over 410MW in Japan and 1.2GW across Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ). Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) hyperscale data centre specialist, AirTrunk is strengthening its presence in Japan, announcing plans to build a new 110+ megawatt (MW) hyperscale data centre...

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Read Centrin Data and Huawei Digital Power form strategic partnership for data centers and green energy
Centrin Data and Huawei Digital Power form strategic partnership for data centers and green energy
May 13, 2022

Centrin Data and Huawei Digital Power form strategic partnership for data centers and green energy

Huawei Cloud

Centrin Data and Huawei Digital Power recently formed a strategic partnership to cooperate on data center business and infrastructure, smart photovoltaics, green energy storage, comprehensive smart energy management. The partnership was recognised at a signing ceremony held in Beijing this wee...

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Read Equinix and the plan for a district heating scheme in Blanchardstown, Dublin
Equinix and the plan for a district heating scheme in Blanchardstown, Dublin
May 13, 2022

Equinix and the plan for a district heating scheme in Blanchardstown, Dublin

Equinix

Equinix has announced its involvement in a new district heating system project in Blanchardstown, Dublin. The data center company is teaming up with Codema, the Dublin energy agency, which will begin by carrying out a feasibility study. The project will reportedly be based around Equinix's DB...

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Read AboutBit: Another cryptomine to be built at a fossil fuel plant
AboutBit: Another cryptomine to be built at a fossil fuel plant
May 13, 2022

AboutBit: Another cryptomine to be built at a fossil fuel plant

United States

AboutBit, a blockchain firm founded in 2020, which has been called an 'earth-friendly' crypto-mining company, has announced that it's planning to build a 115MW cryptomine data center in Merom, Indiana, adjacent to the Merom Generating Station in Sullivan County. The firm has purchased 115MW of...

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Read AyalaLand and FLOW partner for data center development
AyalaLand and FLOW partner for data center development
May 13, 2022

AyalaLand and FLOW partner for data center development

Philippines

AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp (ALLHC) has announced that it has partnered up with FLOW Digital Infrastructure through a framework agreement to develop carrier-neutral data centers in the Philippines. According to the two companies, the first stage of the rollout will deliver a 4.5MW-capaci...

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Read BDx Forms Data Center Joint Venture With Indonesian Companies
BDx Forms Data Center Joint Venture With Indonesian Companies
May 13, 2022

BDx Forms Data Center Joint Venture With Indonesian Companies

BDx Data Centers

Big Data Exchange (BDx) has announced that it has formed a data center venture with some companies in Indonesia. The company entered into an agreement with IT firm Lintasarta, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, and telecommunication company Starone Mitra Telekomunikasi (SMT). The companies are join...

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Read Evoque To Develop a 100MW Facility in Nashville
Evoque To Develop a 100MW Facility in Nashville
May 13, 2022

Evoque To Develop a 100MW Facility in Nashville

Csquare

Evoque has announced that it is developing a data center campus outside Nashville in Gallatin, Tennessee. Evoque is working with Archer Datacenters to provide data center capacity at an existing data center while expanding the site further. The 28.5-acre site is located at 1398 Gateway Driv...

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Read Alibaba Launches First Data Center in Bangkok Thailand
May 13, 2022

Alibaba Launches First Data Center in Bangkok Thailand

Bangkok / Krung Thep

Alibaba Cloud opened its first data center in Bangkok, Thailand. The company first announced the facility in October 2021. It, however, had an opening ceremony for the new data center this week. Alibaba Cloud Intelligence’s country manager for Thailand, Tyler Qiu, said data protection and secu...

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Read NextDC makes progress on S3 data center
NextDC makes progress on S3 data center
May 12, 2022

NextDC makes progress on S3 data center

NEXTDC

Progress has been made on NEXTDC's S3 data center, it has been announced. Multiplex, the company working on the development, has outlined that it has begun 'topping out' the structure in the Artarmon on Sydney's lower North Shore. The facility spans 26,770 square meters of data halls and ancil...

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Read DigitalBridge and IFM Taking Switch Private For $11 billion
DigitalBridge and IFM Taking Switch Private For $11 billion
May 12, 2022

DigitalBridge and IFM Taking Switch Private For $11 billion

Switch

DigitalBridge Group and IFM Investors have entered an agreement with Switch to take it private. The deal to take the US data center company private is worth $11 billion. The CEO and Founder of Switch, Rob Roy, said the development is a crucial moment in the company’s vision for its evolution a...

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Read CapitaLand Expanding In India Through Developments in Five Markets
CapitaLand Expanding In India Through Developments in Five Markets
May 12, 2022

CapitaLand Expanding In India Through Developments in Five Markets

Ascendas Reit (CapitaLand)

CapitaLand has announced that it is looking to develop multiple data centers across India. The Singaporean real estate firm said it would set up these facilities in Noida, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Mumbai. Although the company had already started work on the Navi Mumbai data center...

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Read 1547 CRS Expands Its Orangeburg Facility in New York
1547 CRS Expands Its Orangeburg Facility in New York
May 12, 2022

1547 CRS Expands Its Orangeburg Facility in New York

1547 1 Ramland

Fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (1547) has announced the expansion of its data center located in Orangeburg, New York. The expansion sees 1547 add a new data hall to the facility, making available 2MW of capacity and an extra 16,800 square feet of white space. Before the expansion...

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Read Element Critical Expands Its Houston One Facility
Element Critical Expands Its Houston One Facility
May 12, 2022

Element Critical Expands Its Houston One Facility

Element Critical Houston One

Element Critical has announced that it has expanded its Houston One data center. The expansion comes one year after it acquired the facility. The expansion sees the company add two new data halls to the data center building located at 22000 Franz Rd in Katy. The expansion also saw Element C...

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Read YTL's solar-powered data center campus
YTL's solar-powered data center campus
May 11, 2022

YTL's solar-powered data center campus

Malaysia

YTL Power recently announced the development of a 500MW solar-powered data center campus in Johor, the first of its kind in Malaysia. 30km from Singapore, the data center park is based in the Iskandar region of Johor, where 275 acres of the site will be dedicated to data center development off...

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Read Application for 277-acres of data center development filed in Nokesville
Application for 277-acres of data center development filed in Nokesville
May 11, 2022

Application for 277-acres of data center development filed in Nokesville

Northern Virginia

According to a report by Inside NoVa, an application has been filed in Nokesville, in Virginia’s Prince William County, for 277-acres of data center development. The application, submitted by the House family, seeks to change their property designation from an agricultural estate to a newly-pr...

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Read Angola Cables' Monet Subsee Cable Expands To Flexential's Fort Lauderdale data center
Angola Cables' Monet Subsee Cable Expands To Flexential's Fort Lauderdale data center
May 11, 2022

Angola Cables' Monet Subsee Cable Expands To Flexential's Fort Lauderdale data center

Flexential Fort Lauderdale

Angola Cables has announced that its Monet subsea cable will be landing in Flexential’s Fort Lauderdale facility in Florida. The 6-fibre-pair/64Tbps+ Monet Cable runs 10556km from Boca Raton, Florida, to Santos and Fortaleza, Brazil. Google, Angola Cables (Angola), Algar Telecom (Brazil), a...

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Read Telenor signs wind PPA
Telenor signs wind PPA
May 11, 2022

Telenor signs wind PPA

Telenor Group

Oslo-based telco Telenor, has announced that it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Hydro Energi AS to procure wind energy to power its Norwegian operations. The 260MW Stor-Skälsjön wind power project will be used to power the company's Norwegian consumption and total more than 86...

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Read Renewable energy and Grid Share's bitcoin mining data center
Renewable energy and Grid Share's bitcoin mining data center
May 10, 2022

Renewable energy and Grid Share's bitcoin mining data center

New Zealand

Grid Share has announced that it plans to launch a bitcoin mining data center in New Zealand's south island. The facility will be built next to a hydroelectric dam, the Pioneer Energy-owned Monowai Power Station, with whom Grid Share has partnered to supply energy. The 2MW facility will utiliz...

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Read INAP Sells Its Network Business To Unitas Global
INAP Sells Its Network Business To Unitas Global
May 10, 2022

INAP Sells Its Network Business To Unitas Global

HorizonIQ

Unitas Global has bought INAP’s network business. By so doing, INAP will now become Unitas Global’s customer. Per the agreement, Unitas will take over INAP’s routing software called Managed Internet Route Optimizer (MIRO). MIRO will be integrated into Unitas’ global network Unitas Reach. Th...

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Read What does CyrusOne's most recent sustainability report reveal?
What does CyrusOne's most recent sustainability report reveal?
May 10, 2022

What does CyrusOne's most recent sustainability report reveal?

CyrusOne

CyrusOne, a  founder and signatory of the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact, recently released its latest sustainability report, where it outlined its efforts to cut both Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions, and revealed it has hit its 2030 carbon reduction commitments eight years early and become ...

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