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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

New Jersey

Read DigiCo Infrastructure REIT Signs 14MW of Data Center Deals
DigiCo Infrastructure REIT Signs 14MW of Data Center Deals
October 03, 2025

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT Signs 14MW of Data Center Deals

Australia

Australian data center firm DigiCo Infrastructure REIT has secured a number of new deals in Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide. The company announced customer wins across its Australian data center platform from a combination of hyperscale, neocloud, enterprise, and government clients, adding 14MW...

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Read Agency Established to Streamline Data Center Projects in Australia
Agency Established to Streamline Data Center Projects in Australia
October 03, 2025

Agency Established to Streamline Data Center Projects in Australia

Australia

An agency has been established to streamline data center investments in New South Wales, Australia. The Investment Delivery Authority (IDA), which began accepting Expressions of Interest (EoI) on September 30, promises to support major investment projects in the southeastern Australian state b...

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Read Siemens to Supply Natural Gas for Fermi's Planned 11GW Facility
Siemens to Supply Natural Gas for Fermi's Planned 11GW Facility
October 03, 2025

Siemens to Supply Natural Gas for Fermi's Planned 11GW Facility

Fermi America

Fermi America, the company behind the planned 11GW data center mega campus in Amarillo, Texas, has signed two Letters of Intent (LOI) with Siemens Energy to support energy infrastructure build-out at the site.Under the first LOI, Siemens will negotiate the delivery of three F-class SGT6-5000F ...

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Read Rostelecom to Build Data Center for PhosAgro
Rostelecom to Build Data Center for PhosAgro
October 02, 2025

Rostelecom to Build Data Center for PhosAgro

Russia / Россия

The Russian telco Rostelecom this week said it is beginning construction of a new data center for the PhosAgro Group at the Volkhov branch of PhosAgro subsidiary Apatit JSC. A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place, and construction is expected to be completed by 2026.Denis Novikov, general d...

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Read Microsoft Signs 100MW Solar PPA in Japan
Microsoft Signs 100MW Solar PPA in Japan
October 02, 2025

Microsoft Signs 100MW Solar PPA in Japan

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Japanese energy firm Shizen Energy for 100MW of solar power in Japan.The power will be supplied from four solar projects in the Kyushu and Chugoku regions of Japan. According to Shizen, all four projects have reached financial close, a...

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Read Digital Realty Partners with DXC for Enterprise AI Platform
Digital Realty Partners with DXC for Enterprise AI Platform
October 02, 2025

Digital Realty Partners with DXC for Enterprise AI Platform

Digital Realty Trust

Digital Realty has partnered with DXC for the deployment of an AI platform within Digital Realty's data centers. They will deploy the Dell AI Factory within Digital Realty's data centers, including Dell PowerEdge servers, the Dell AI Data Platform, and Dell networking solution, which will be i...

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Read Datacenter United Secures €120 Million Financing
Datacenter United Secures €120 Million Financing
October 02, 2025

Datacenter United Secures €120 Million Financing

Belgium

Belgian operator Datacenter United (DCU) recently acquired by Cordiant Digital Infrastructure and TINC, raised a five-year senior financing package of €120 million ($140m) from a consortium of banks comprising DNB, Belfius Bank, and NIBC Bank.“Companies in Belgium and beyond count on us to sup...

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Read Cerebras Closes $1.1bn Funding Round
Cerebras Closes $1.1bn Funding Round
October 02, 2025

Cerebras Closes $1.1bn Funding Round

United States

Wafer-scale chip designer Cerebras Systems has raised $1.1 billion in an oversubscribed Series G funding round, at an $8.1bn valuation. The company said it would use the funds to expand its technology portfolio, including AI processor design, packaging, system design, and AI supercomputers. "F...

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Read DOE Eyes AI Facilities at Oak Ridge Reservation
DOE Eyes AI Facilities at Oak Ridge Reservation
October 02, 2025

DOE Eyes AI Facilities at Oak Ridge Reservation

United States

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) from companies seeking to build and power AI data centers at DOE’s Oak Ridge Reservation in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.Two sites at the reservation are available for consideration, one at the East Tennessee Technology Park a...

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Read Avangrid Announces $18.5bn Network Infrastructure Investment
Avangrid Announces $18.5bn Network Infrastructure Investment
October 01, 2025

Avangrid Announces $18.5bn Network Infrastructure Investment

North America

Avangrid, the North American arm of Spanish electrical utility Iberdrola, has announced a $18.5 billion investment plan into electric and gas network infrastructure within the US by 2028. The investment will focus on rebuilding and replacing aging infrastructure in electric and gas utilities, ...

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Read German Tax Office Launches New Data Center
German Tax Office Launches New Data Center
October 01, 2025

German Tax Office Launches New Data Center

Germany / Deutschland

Germany's Bavarian State Tax Office is set to get a new data center and construction has begun on the new data center, which is described as a "high-security" facility. The data center is a modular build and is being developed by Noris Network AG. It will be located in Nuremberg.Germany's Mini...

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Read Oracle Launches Second OCI Dedicated Region in Oman
Oracle Launches Second OCI Dedicated Region in Oman
October 01, 2025

Oracle Launches Second OCI Dedicated Region in Oman

Oracle

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has launched a new OCI Dedicated Region in Oman, the second in the country. The launch was announced on September 29 by Nick Redshaw, SVP of Oracle Technology Cloud MEA, via a LinkedIn post."The new OCI Dedicated Region offers 200+ OCI AI and cloud services, a...

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Read Crusoe's Abilene Data Center Campus id Officially Live
Crusoe's Abilene Data Center Campus id Officially Live
September 30, 2025

Crusoe's Abilene Data Center Campus id Officially Live

Crusoe

Stargate's flagship data center campus in Abilene, Texas, is now live. The first two buildings on the planned 1.2GW site are now operational and being used by Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) for OpenAI. The two buildings span 980,000 square feet and support 200MW+ of IT.“One of the defining ...

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Read ByteBridge Signs MoU with Naizak for Data Center Business
ByteBridge Signs MoU with Naizak for Data Center Business
September 30, 2025

ByteBridge Signs MoU with Naizak for Data Center Business

Saudi Arabia

ByteBridge has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi tech provider Naizak to form a data center business. The MoU is expected to lead to a joint venture based in Saudi Arabia, which is “designed to accelerate the growth of hyperscale clients and AI-driven data centers across th...

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Read Top Data Center News from 22nd-27th September, 2025
Top Data Center News from 22nd-27th September, 2025
September 29, 2025

Top Data Center News from 22nd-27th September, 2025

United States

Nscale Raises $1.1bn from Backers AI data center developer Nscale has raised $1.1 billion to help fund its data center build-out in the UK and beyond in a Series B round led by Aker ASA, and participation from the likes of Blue Owl, Dell, Fidelity Management & Research Company, Nokia, Nvid...

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Read ChillMine Partners with AAAS Energy for Solar Powered Facility in Palpye, Botswana
ChillMine Partners with AAAS Energy for Solar Powered Facility in Palpye, Botswana
September 29, 2025

ChillMine Partners with AAAS Energy for Solar Powered Facility in Palpye, Botswana

Munich-München

AAAS Energy, a Dutch energy company, has partnered with ChillMine, a US cloud computing firm, to develop a solar-powered data center campus in Botswana. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to “establish a world-class facility designed to serve AI computing, global hyperscalers, and...

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Read PG&E Announces $73bn Grid Infrastructure Upgrade Plan
PG&E Announces $73bn Grid Infrastructure Upgrade Plan
September 29, 2025

PG&E Announces $73bn Grid Infrastructure Upgrade Plan

California

California’s biggest utility company, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), has revealed a new $73 billion spending program to upgrade its grid infrastructure to meet the surging demand from artificial intelligence and cloud computing.The investment is expected to support up to 10GW of new data...

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Read Blue Owl Partners with QIA for New Data Center Platform
Blue Owl Partners with QIA for New Data Center Platform
September 27, 2025

Blue Owl Partners with QIA for New Data Center Platform

Qatar

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Blue Owl Capital Inc. this week announced the companies have entered into a strategic partnership agreement with the aim of "creating a digital infrastructure platform." The platform is intended to “accelerate global compute available to leading hyperscaler...

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Read Cryptominer CleanSpark Secures $200m in Credit Facility
Cryptominer CleanSpark Secures $200m in Credit Facility
September 27, 2025

Cryptominer CleanSpark Secures $200m in Credit Facility

United States

Cryptominer CleanSpark this week announced it was increasing its Bitcoin-backed credit facility with Coinbase Prime by $100m. The funds will be “strategic capital expenditures,” including expanding CleanSpark's energy portfolio, scaling its Bitcoin mining operations, and investing in high-perf...

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Read CoreSite Launches Third New York Data Center
CoreSite Launches Third New York Data Center
September 27, 2025

CoreSite Launches Third New York Data Center

CoreSite

US data center firm CoreSite this week announced the completion of its newest facility, NY3 in Secaucus, New Jersey. The purpose-built data center, located adjacent to CoreSite’s existing NY2 facility at 2 Emerson Lane, adds more than 138,000 sq ft (12,820 sqm) to CoreSite’s greater New York f...

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