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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 Patria Looking To Sell its Odata Data Center Firm
Patria Looking To Sell its Odata Data Center Firm
April 08, 2022

Patria Looking To Sell its Odata Data Center Firm

ODATA SA

According to Valor Economico, Patria Investments is mulling over the sale of its data center firm Odata. The report has it that the Brazilian asset manager is in advanced talks with investment banks and international merger & acquisition firms to determine who will handle the transactio...

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Read Cyxtera Mulling Over Sale
Cyxtera Mulling Over Sale
April 08, 2022

Cyxtera Mulling Over Sale

Cyxtera Technologies

According to Bloomberg, Cyxtera Technologies is mulling over a sale just a year after it went public. The report shows that the company is looking into different strategic options, which also include a potential sale. Cyxtera is also working with advisers to consider the best choice for the...

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Read Three Gorges Group's Hubei Data Center First Phase Completed
April 08, 2022

Three Gorges Group's Hubei Data Center First Phase Completed

China

Three Gorges Group has announced the completion of the Dongyuemiao data center project's first phase in Yichang, Hubei. The Chinese energy company revealed that the project's first phase cost RMB 845 million ($132.7m). The project has also been in development since February last year. This ...

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Read Former Waste Management Plant in Tuscany, Italy To Become a Data Center
April 08, 2022

Former Waste Management Plant in Tuscany, Italy To Become a Data Center

Italy

The Rural Vivaistico Ornamentale District of Pistoia and The CNA Toscana Centro have proposed to develop a data center on a former waste management plant in Tuscany, Italy. Claudio Bettazi, CNA Toscana Centro’s President, said developing a data center in the locality through an excellent publi...

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Read Equinix’s MainOne Launches Lekki II Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria
Equinix’s MainOne Launches Lekki II Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria
April 08, 2022

Equinix’s MainOne Launches Lekki II Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria

MainOne MDX-i

MaineOne has announced the opening of its second facility in Lagos, Nigeria. The West African data center firm recently acquired by Equinix opened the Lekki II data center earlier in the week. MDXi, a subsidiary of MainOne, first announced it was developing the data center in October last y...

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Read Telecom Italia Dishonors' KKR's Due Diligence Request For $12bn Takeover Bid
Telecom Italia Dishonors' KKR's Due Diligence Request For $12bn Takeover Bid
April 08, 2022

Telecom Italia Dishonors' KKR's Due Diligence Request For $12bn Takeover Bid

TIM Group

Telecom Italia (TIM) has refused KKR access to its accounts in line with the latter’s due diligence request for a potential takeover. In November 2021, Telecom Italia was approached by KKR with a non-binding offer worth €10.8 billion ($11.8 billion). However, talks only started last month. Acc...

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Read Gaw Capital Partners Acquires Building For Data Center in Tokyo, Japan
April 08, 2022

Gaw Capital Partners Acquires Building For Data Center in Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo

Gaw Capital Partners has announced the acquisition of a building in Tokyo, Japan. The real estate private equity firm also plans to transform the building into a data center. The Fuchu Building it acquired is next to Meito Sangyo Building in Fuchu Intelligent Park. Gaw will demolish the 59,...

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Read Equinix's $1.2 billion in green bonds will enhance its data center sustainability
Equinix's $1.2 billion in green bonds will enhance its data center sustainability
April 07, 2022

Equinix's $1.2 billion in green bonds will enhance its data center sustainability

Equinix

In its latest sustainability effort, Equinix has announced $1.2 billion of "green bonds," the fourth green bond the company has issued. Now the company's total green bonds stand at $4.9 billion. According to the company, the company will use these funds to push forward its sustainability initi...

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Read Arsat to expand in Bariloche, Argentina
Arsat to expand in Bariloche, Argentina
April 07, 2022

Arsat to expand in Bariloche, Argentina

Argentina

Arsat has announced that it is investing $70 million to build a new HQ located at the Bariloche Technological Industrial Productive Park (PITBA). Alongside this announcement, the government-owned communications firm also said it will be developing a backup data center in Bariloche in the Patag...

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Read ESR to expand in Tokyo
ESR to expand in Tokyo
April 07, 2022

ESR to expand in Tokyo

Japan

 ESR Cayman has announced its plans to develop a new 20MW data center in West Tokyo, Japan. This comes following the company’s acquisition of a data center asset in Higashi Kurume, which spans 20,900 sqm (225,00 sqft). Looking ahead, the company has said that its new facility will be operation...

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Read New data center sewage project ahead for Samsung and partners
New data center sewage project ahead for Samsung and partners
April 07, 2022

New data center sewage project ahead for Samsung and partners

United States

Tomorrow Water, a wastewater specialist, has announced that it has teamed with Samsung, Dohwa, and BNZ for a new sustainability initiative. This project will see the partners co-develop an architecture combining data centers with water treatment facilities. According to Tomorrow Water, pl...

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Read Netrality Data Centers Acquires 365 Data Centers Facility in Indianapolis
Netrality Data Centers Acquires 365 Data Centers Facility in Indianapolis
April 07, 2022

Netrality Data Centers Acquires 365 Data Centers Facility in Indianapolis

Netrality Properties

Netrality Data Centers has announced the acquisition of a facility in Indianapolis belonging to 365 Data Centers. The facility is located at 701 W Henry Street on the Indy Telcom campus. It offers 10,836 square feet of colocation space. The terms of the transaction were not revealed. Netra...

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Read QTS TO Expand its Fort Worth Data Center Campus in Texas
QTS TO Expand its Fort Worth Data Center Campus in Texas
April 07, 2022

QTS TO Expand its Fort Worth Data Center Campus in Texas

QTS Dallas Fort Worth

According to BizJournal, QTS wants to expand its Dallas-Fort Worth facility in Texas. The company filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to expand the data center campus located at 14100 Park Vista Blvd in Tarrant County. Per the first filing, the company is looking to ...

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Read Vantage-Occupied Complex in Hong Kong Acquired For $371 Million
Vantage-Occupied Complex in Hong Kong Acquired For $371 Million
April 07, 2022

Vantage-Occupied Complex in Hong Kong Acquired For $371 Million

Hong Kong

A Vantage-occupied facility in Hong Kong has been acquired by the Asia Pacific Cities Fund (APCF). The complex acquired is located at 43 Container Port Road. It is also a fully occupied data center with a 14MW capacity across 270,000 square feet of gross floor area. The deal was worth HK$2....

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Read Amazon Granted Approval For Rezoning of 243 Acres in Culpeper County, Virginia
Amazon Granted Approval For Rezoning of 243 Acres in Culpeper County, Virginia
April 07, 2022

Amazon Granted Approval For Rezoning of 243 Acres in Culpeper County, Virginia

Amazon AWS

Great news for AWS as the company has had its rezoning request in Culpeper County approved. The company requested 243 acres of farmland in the Northern Virginian town of Stevensburg, and the Board responsible for voting on the decision voted 4-3 in AWS’ favor. AWS plans to develop a data cente...

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Read Cordiant Completes DataGryd Acquisition, Changes Name to Hudson Interxchange
Cordiant Completes DataGryd Acquisition, Changes Name to Hudson Interxchange
April 06, 2022

Cordiant Completes DataGryd Acquisition, Changes Name to Hudson Interxchange

Hudson Interxchange

Cordiant Digital Infrastructure has completed the acquisition of DataGryd. Cordiant also announced that it is renaming DataGryd to Hudson Interxchange. Earlier in January, Cordiant announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire specific assets constituting DataGryd Dat...

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Read BET Investment To Acquire Prudential's Office and Data Center Building in Pennsylvania
April 06, 2022

BET Investment To Acquire Prudential's Office and Data Center Building in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania

According to Biz Journal, BET Investments Inc. is buying Prudential Insurance Co.’s property located at 2101 Welsh Road. The 90-acre campus in Pennsylvania has three interconnected office buildings totaling 80,000 square meters (861,000 square feet). The office buildings house a Tier III ce...

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Read Bahrain region to launch region's first data center park
Bahrain region to launch region's first data center park
April 05, 2022

Bahrain region to launch region's first data center park

Bahrain

Bahrain recently announced its plans to establish the region's largest technology park, which will include the region's first data center to meet the needs of those in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This vision will come into fruition through STC Bahrain partnering with the Mi...

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Read NE Edge and Groton: Data center discussions cease
NE Edge and Groton: Data center discussions cease
April 05, 2022

NE Edge and Groton: Data center discussions cease

Connecticut

Although it looked like a new data center would be on its way to Groton, Connecticut, last week, the Town Council decided to end negotiations with NE Edge LLC. This announcement came following the council's vote (five to one) to discontinue efforts to pursue a municipal host fee agreement with...

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Read Macquarie Partnering With NTT To Further NTT's European & North American Expansion
Macquarie Partnering With NTT To Further NTT's European & North American Expansion
April 05, 2022

Macquarie Partnering With NTT To Further NTT's European & North American Expansion

NTT

NTT and Macquarie Asset Management are partnering up to invest in data centers. These firms announced that they had entered a strategic real estate partnership that covers NTT’s wholesale facilities across North America and Europe. The agreement will see Macquarie invest real estate capital...

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