Read Meta Pilots Use of Mass Timber in Data Center Construction
Meta Pilots Use of Mass Timber in Data Center Construction
August 02, 2025

Meta Pilots Use of Mass Timber in Data Center Construction

United States

Meta has begun piloting the use of mass timber in the construction of its data center campuses, aiming to replace the use of steel and other building materials with wood-based products engineered for strength and durability.According to Meta, the products are engineered for use in industrial a...

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Read Madari Space to Pilot Sending Data Centers into Space
Madari Space to Pilot Sending Data Centers into Space
August 02, 2025

Madari Space to Pilot Sending Data Centers into Space

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

UAE-based Madari Space will pilot sending data centers into space in 2026. Details around the satellite/data center the company is planning to launch, as well as how much capital the company will be investing in the project, weren't shared.When asked about the company, Romaithi said that this ...

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Read AWS Achieves $123bn Annualized Revenue Run Rate
AWS Achieves $123bn Annualized Revenue Run Rate
August 02, 2025

AWS Achieves $123bn Annualized Revenue Run Rate

Amazon AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has achieved an annualized revenue run rate of more than $123 billion, CEO Andy Jassy revealed in the company's Q2 2025 earnings call.The cloud unit saw a revenue of $30.9bn for the quarter, up 17.5 percent year over year (YoY) and more than the previous quarter's $29...

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Read PG&E Data Center Pipeline Swells to 10GW
PG&E Data Center Pipeline Swells to 10GW
August 02, 2025

PG&E Data Center Pipeline Swells to 10GW

United States

California’s largest utility company, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), has reported another increase in its data center pipeline. The utility said that it now has 10GW of capacity in its pipeline, expected for connection over the next ten years.Of the 10GW, 17 data center projects ...

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Read Tract Plans 400-acre Data Center Park outside Charlotte
Tract Plans 400-acre Data Center Park outside Charlotte
August 02, 2025

Tract Plans 400-acre Data Center Park outside Charlotte

North Carolina

A US data center park developer is seeking to build a new campus in North Carolina. In planning since last year, the site is currently zoned RA – Residential Agricultural. Tract’s site plans suggest up to five buildings could be developed on the site. The 400-acre site, between Patterson Farm ...

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Read Arjun Infrastructure Buys Stake in Data4
Arjun Infrastructure Buys Stake in Data4
August 01, 2025

Arjun Infrastructure Buys Stake in Data4

DATA4 Group

European data center firm Data4 this week announced Arjun Infrastructure Partners has acquired a stake in a stabilised data center portfolio (aka StableCo) operated by Data4 and featuring facilities in France, Spain, and Italy.Arjun secured a 30 percent stake in the StableCo portfolio, which c...

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Read CoreWeave to Lease Another 150MW of Capacity at Applied Digital
CoreWeave to Lease Another 150MW of Capacity at Applied Digital
August 01, 2025

CoreWeave to Lease Another 150MW of Capacity at Applied Digital

Applied Digital

CoreWeave has agreed to lease an additional 150MW of data center capacity from Applied Digital. This builds on a previous leasing agreement made in June 2025 for 250MW, netting Applied Digital around $7 billion over the 15-year contract term. This has now been increased to $11bn.“These long-te...

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Read Schneider Electric Says European Data Center Market is Picking up
Schneider Electric Says European Data Center Market is Picking up
August 01, 2025

Schneider Electric Says European Data Center Market is Picking up

Europe

French power and cooling company Schneider Electric saw revenues increase thanks to continued data center spending. However, the company noted that unfavorable foreign exchange dynamics hit its margins, while tariffs and materials inflation cut into profits."We see a double-digit growth opport...

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Read Antel Plans Two New Data Centers
Antel Plans Two New Data Centers
August 01, 2025

Antel Plans Two New Data Centers

Uruguay

Uruguay's government-owned telecommunications company, Antel, has announced that it wants to expand its infrastructure with two new data centers, as announced by the company's president, Alejandro Paz, during his visit to the Ing. José Luis Massera data center.On the creation of a data center ...

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Read CoreSite Launches Santa Clara Data Center
CoreSite Launches Santa Clara Data Center
August 01, 2025

CoreSite Launches Santa Clara Data Center

California

US data center firm CoreSite this week announced the completion of SV9, a new 228,000 sq ft (21,181 sqm) facility offering 34MW.“This strategic expansion in Silicon Valley reflects our commitment to delivering the scalable, high-performance infrastructure our customers need to power AI, cloud,...

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Read eStruxture Secures US$1 Billion in Data Center ABS Financing
eStruxture Secures US$1 Billion in Data Center ABS Financing
August 01, 2025

eStruxture Secures US$1 Billion in Data Center ABS Financing

Canada

eStruxture Data Centers this week announced CA$1.35bn (US$967.9m) in financing to fund the development of AI-ready data centers across Canada. The financing includes the first rated, Canadian asset-only data center securitization, raising a total of C$750m (US$542.8m) from its inaugural issuan...

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Read PDG Secures $160m Green Loan for Mumbai Data Center
PDG Secures $160m Green Loan for Mumbai Data Center
July 31, 2025

PDG Secures $160m Green Loan for Mumbai Data Center

Princeton Digital Group

APAC data center firm Princeton Digital Group (PDG) this week announced it has secured $160 million in green loans for its MU1 data center campus in Navi Mumbai, India. The financing, provided by local financial firms Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Canara Bank, will be used to fund the co...

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Read Apple to Increase AI Investments
Apple to Increase AI Investments
July 31, 2025

Apple to Increase AI Investments

United States

Apple is planning to increase its investment in AI infrastructure as CEO Tim Cook and CFO Kevan Parekh recently told analysts that they expect capex to grow "substantially." The spending will, in a large part, be driven by the company's focus on AI, with Parekh stating that this will see the c...

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Read AWS and KSAT Sign Ground Station Agreement
AWS and KSAT Sign Ground Station Agreement
July 31, 2025

AWS and KSAT Sign Ground Station Agreement

Amazon AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a ground station-as-a-service (GSaaS) partnership with Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT). Under the deal, KSAT will integrate cloud services into its global network and offer access to both AWS Ground Station’s and KSAT’s antennas to its customers.“Today,...

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Read Exelon Reports Data Center Pipeline of 33GW
Exelon Reports Data Center Pipeline of 33GW
July 30, 2025

Exelon Reports Data Center Pipeline of 33GW

United States

Public US utility Exelon has said it has 33GW worth of data centers interested in connecting to its system. Exelon said that of the 33GW, 17GW is already in line to connect to its system, with a further 16GW set to be studied and added to the formal pipeline later this year. "We want to be par...

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Read Talen Energy Acquires Two Gas Plants within PJM Market
Talen Energy Acquires Two Gas Plants within PJM Market
July 30, 2025

Talen Energy Acquires Two Gas Plants within PJM Market

United States

US Independent Power Producer Talen Energy has made two major power generation acquisitions in Ohio and Pennsylvania to support its capacity to power the data center sector.The company acquired the 1.058GW Moxie Freedom Project located in Salem Township, Pennsylvania, from Caithness Energy, an...

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Read Echelon Partners with Iberdrola for Spanish Data Center
Echelon Partners with Iberdrola for Spanish Data Center
July 30, 2025

Echelon Partners with Iberdrola for Spanish Data Center

Spain

Echelon Data Centres this week announced the signing of a joint venture (JV) agreement with Iberdrola to build and operate data centers in Spain. Echelon will own 80 percent of the JV, with Iberdrola owning the remaining 20 percent through its dedicated digital infrastructure subsidiary CPD4Gr...

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Read San Jose and PG&E Sign Deal to Guarantee Power Delivery
San Jose and PG&E Sign Deal to Guarantee Power Delivery
July 30, 2025

San Jose and PG&E Sign Deal to Guarantee Power Delivery

San José

The City of San Jose in California has signed an Implementation Agreement with utility Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to streamline and guarantee power delivery for data centers and other large load customers. According to the partners, the deal is in response to the skyrocketing ...

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Read Blueprint Projects Receives Approval for Data Center in Taylor, Texas
Blueprint Projects Receives Approval for Data Center in Taylor, Texas
July 29, 2025

Blueprint Projects Receives Approval for Data Center in Taylor, Texas

Texas

Taylor City Council has unanimously approved a data center project  proposed by new data center company Blueprint Project in northeast of Austin in Taylor, Texas on July 24. The data center will be located on a 52-acre parcel at 1601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Taylor and, after three cons...

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Read Submer to Deploy Liquid Cooled Data Centers in India
Submer to Deploy Liquid Cooled Data Centers in India
July 28, 2025

Submer to Deploy Liquid Cooled Data Centers in India

India / Bhārata

Liquid cooling and data center firm Submer Technologies and the Government of Madhya Pradesh in India this week signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop up to 1GW of liquid-cooled AI data centers in Madhya Pradesh.Sanjay Dubey, additional chief secretary of the Department ...

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