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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

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Read Qarnot Launches Italian Data Center Facility
Qarnot Launches Italian Data Center Facility
June 27, 2025

Qarnot Launches Italian Data Center Facility

Italy

French data center firm Qarnot has launched a new data center deployment at the Lamarmora power plant in Brescia in Lombardy, in partnership with local energy firm A2A and connected it to the city’s local district heating network.Paul Benoit, Qarnot's CEO, said: "Partnering with A2A represents...

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Read Sonim Looks to Merge with AI Data Center Firm
Sonim Looks to Merge with AI Data Center Firm
June 27, 2025

Sonim Looks to Merge with AI Data Center Firm

United States

Nasdaq-listed Sonim Technologies, a provider of rugged mobile phones and other products, this week announced the signing of a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) for a proposed reverse take-over (RTO) with a privately owned US-based company that is “building out Nvidia-based high-performance co...

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Read Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas
Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas
June 26, 2025

Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas

Texas

US-based power marketer Gridmatic has signed a 10MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sol Systems in Texas, with a portion of the power supplied to data center developer EdgeConneX under a 24/7 carbon-free energy agreement (24/7 CFE). The  PPA has a capacity of 14MW and reached commercial op...

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Read DigitalBridge and ArcLight Invest $500m in Takanock
DigitalBridge and ArcLight Invest $500m in Takanock
June 26, 2025

DigitalBridge and ArcLight Invest $500m in Takanock

DigitalBridge

DigitalBridge and energy investor ArcLight Capital have invested capital commitments totaling $500 million in a new dispatchable power firm targeting data centers- Takanock, which describes itself as a provider of digital and power infrastructure solutions. The company aims to address the powe...

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Read Google buys land for data center in Botetourt County, Virginia
Google buys land for data center in Botetourt County, Virginia
June 26, 2025

Google buys land for data center in Botetourt County, Virginia

Google

Google has spent $14 million to buy a plot of land for a data center development in Botetourt County, Virginia. The deal for the 312-acre site at the Botetourt Center industrial park, Greenfield, was announced on Tuesday.“We are always looking for communities that have the innovative and colla...

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Read Deep Green to Deploy Compute at Manchester Leisure Center
Deep Green to Deploy Compute at Manchester Leisure Center
June 26, 2025

Deep Green to Deploy Compute at Manchester Leisure Center

Manchester

Deep Green, a company that deploys small data centers close to swimming pools, is planning to deploy 400kW of compute hardware within a 150 sqm (1,614 sq ft) space at the Move Urmston Leisure center in Urmston, southwest of Manchester. It will be the company’s first deployment in the UK’s Nort...

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Read STT GDC Launches Data Center in Tokyo
STT GDC Launches Data Center in Tokyo
June 26, 2025

STT GDC Launches Data Center in Tokyo

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC)

APAC data center firm ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) has launched a new data center in Tokyo, Japan.Tokyo 1 is the first of two buildings at the company’s STT Tokyo campus within the Goodman Business Park, Inzai. The campus will support up to 70MW of IT load when completed, with ST...

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Read Microsoft Signs Carbon Removal Deal in the US
Microsoft Signs Carbon Removal Deal in the US
June 26, 2025

Microsoft Signs Carbon Removal Deal in the US

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has signed yet another carbon removal deal, this time buying carbon removal credits from forestry projects in the US with Anew Climate and sister company Aurora Sustainable Lands. Both companies announced a 10-year agreement to deliver 4.8 million nature-based carbon removal credits ...

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Read Cryptominer Hive Digital acquires Toronto data center
Cryptominer Hive Digital acquires Toronto data center
June 25, 2025

Cryptominer Hive Digital acquires Toronto data center

Toronto

Crypto firm Hive Digital this week announced the signing of a purchase and sale agreement to acquire a facility with 7.2MW of installed capacity. Hive said the acquisition will support the development of a “sovereign Canadian AI ecosystem” through its wholly owned subsidiary, Buzz High Perform...

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Read Time Energy Launches Malaysia’s First Community Solar Project
Time Energy Launches Malaysia’s First Community Solar Project
June 25, 2025

Time Energy Launches Malaysia’s First Community Solar Project

Malaysia

Time Energy, the renewable division of Malaysian telco Time dotCom, has launched the country’s first community solar project for data centers. The company signed an agreement with AIMS Group, a colocation and Edge data center provider, which will be the first anchor customer, via the Community...

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Read Vultr Secures $329m in Credit Financing
Vultr Secures $329m in Credit Financing
June 25, 2025

Vultr Secures $329m in Credit Financing

United States

Cloud infrastructure provider Vultr has secured $329 million in credit financing to help further expand its AI infrastructure and cloud computing platform. The financing is made up of a $255 million syndicated credit facility, including a $35 million uncommitted accordion, and $74 million of r...

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Read HPE Expands its Nvidia AI Computing Portfolio
HPE Expands its Nvidia AI Computing Portfolio
June 24, 2025

HPE Expands its Nvidia AI Computing Portfolio

United States

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has expanded its portfolio of Nvidia AI computing solutions, including the launch of the next generation of HPE's Private Cloud AI, and plans to work with KDDI on a new GB200 NVL72 system.HPE's Private Cloud AI is described as an "integrated turnkey AI factory ...

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Read Utilidata Raises $60.3m for Energy Infrastructure AI Platform
Utilidata Raises $60.3m for Energy Infrastructure AI Platform
June 24, 2025

Utilidata Raises $60.3m for Energy Infrastructure AI Platform

United States

Utilidata has raised $60.3 million in Series C funding to scale its energy infrastructure AI platform, Karman, developed in partnership with Nvidia. The platform provides real-time visibility, identifies and manages distributed energy resources, enhances resiliency, and offsets the need for fu...

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Read Stoneweg Announces Data Center Investment Fund for Europe
Stoneweg Announces Data Center Investment Fund for Europe
June 23, 2025

Stoneweg Announces Data Center Investment Fund for Europe

Europe

Swiss real estate investment advisor Stoneweg is entering the data center market, launching its own data center fund and platform via its Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust (SERT) unit. The company this week announced Stoneweg European Business Trust has made a €50 million ($58m) investment in the ...

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Read Kakao Plans Data Center in Namyangju, South Korea
Kakao Plans Data Center in Namyangju, South Korea
June 23, 2025

Kakao Plans Data Center in Namyangju, South Korea

Kakao Corp.

South Korean Internet firm Kakao is to build a data center in Namyangju, a city in the nation's Gyeonggi province. The KRW 600 billion ($442.3m) investment will see the company develop a 92,000 sqm (990,280 sq ft) AI-focused facility. Work is set to start next year, targeting a 2029 completion...

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Read Data center Inaugurated at Port of Imbituba, Brazil
Data center Inaugurated at Port of Imbituba, Brazil
June 23, 2025

Data center Inaugurated at Port of Imbituba, Brazil

Brazil / Brasil

A new data center has been energized at the Port of Imbituba, Santa Catarina, Brazil. According to the developer, the data center will integrate neural networks and artificial intelligence to automate the Ports process and reduce response times during its operations.The facility cost an estima...

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Read Top Data Center News from 16th-21st of June 2025
Top Data Center News from 16th-21st of June 2025
June 23, 2025

Top Data Center News from 16th-21st of June 2025

United States

Amazon to Invest $13bn in Data Centers in AustraliaAmazon is planning to invest AU$20 billion (US$13bn) by 2029 in expanding data center infrastructure in Australia as it looks to develop additional data centers and expand its existing facilities in Sydney and Melbourne.Cawley Partners Acquire...

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Read Marsh Launches €1bn Data Center Insurance and Risk Management Services
Marsh Launches €1bn Data Center Insurance and Risk Management Services
June 21, 2025

Marsh Launches €1bn Data Center Insurance and Risk Management Services

United Kingdom

Insurance broker and risk advisor Marsh this week announced the launch of Nimbus, a new insurance facility providing clients cover for the construction of large-scale data centers across the UK and Europe.Nimbus provides up to €1 billion ($1.15bn) in construction all-risks coverage and up to €...

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Read Haoyang Data Purchases Land for New Thailand Facility
Haoyang Data Purchases Land for New Thailand Facility
June 21, 2025

Haoyang Data Purchases Land for New Thailand Facility

Thailand / Prathet Thai

Chinese data center operator Beijing Haoyang Cloud & Data Technology Co recently acquired land from WHA Industrial Development (WHAID), one of Thailand’s leading industrial estate developers for a data center to be developed by Haoyang’s local subsidiary, Haoyang Data Center 1.“As global d...

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Read 100MW AI Data Center Planned in Armenia
100MW AI Data Center Planned in Armenia
June 21, 2025

100MW AI Data Center Planned in Armenia

Americas

Firebird, an AI cloud company, and the Armenian government this week announced plans to launch a 100MW AI data center in 2026 equipped with “thousands” of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs. The company said the project will funded via a $500 million public-private partnership with the Armenian government....

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