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Read Texas Governor-Elect Pledges Moratorium On New Data Center Approvals
[Texas](https://baxtel.com/regions/texas) governor-elect Gina Hinojosa has pledged to halt new data center approvals until state lawmakers pass new rules, after winning the Nov. 3 election. The pos...

Texas Governor-Elect Pledges Moratorium On New Data Center Approvals

November 05, 2026 Texas

Texas governor-elect Gina Hinojosa has pledged to halt new data center approvals until state lawmakers pass new rules, after winning the Nov. 3 election. The position, set out on her campaign site, goes beyond the permitting freeze that outgoing Republican Governor Greg Abbott imposed this year....

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Read Lambda To Anchor $33.1B Project Red Clay Campus In Alabama
[Lambda](https://baxtel.com/data-centers/lambda) will anchor Project Red Clay, a 1GW data center campus in Lowndes County, Alabama. The AI cloud provider [said on November 4](https://lambda.ai/blog...

Lambda To Anchor $33.1B Project Red Clay Campus In Alabama

November 05, 2026 Alabama

Lambda will anchor Project Red Clay, a 1GW data center campus in Lowndes County, Alabama. The AI cloud provider said on November 4 that it will serve as the end user for the site, which Cloverleaf Infrastructure readied for development, and estimates the project represents a $33.1 billion...

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Read Google Backstops TeraWulf Debt for $19B Anthropic Campus in Kentucky
TeraWulf has secured Google as a credit backstop for the debt financing behind its Justified Data Campus in Hawesville, Kentucky ([TeraWulf press release](https://investors.terawulf.com/news-events...

Google Backstops TeraWulf Debt for $19B Anthropic Campus in Kentucky

November 05, 2026 Kentucky

TeraWulf has secured Google as a credit backstop for the debt financing behind its Justified Data Campus in Hawesville, Kentucky (TeraWulf press release). The campus carries a 20-year lease with Anthropic worth about $19 billion (Reuters). Baxtel reported in July that the company was seeking...

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Read Caterpillar Ramps Engine And Turbine Output As Data Center Orders Reach 2029
Caterpillar plans to expand production of large recip![caterpillar.com](/rails/active_storage/representations/proxy/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBZ0JlIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19-...

Caterpillar Ramps Engine And Turbine Output As Data Center Orders Reach 2029

November 05, 2026 United States

Caterpillar plans to expand production of large reciprocating engines and turbines after third-quarter power generation sales rose 30%, the company reported on Oct. 29. The Irving, Texas manufacturer is taking some large reciprocating engine orders as far out as 2029 and turbine orders into 2030,...

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Read TerraVolt Secures Option On 1,077 Acres In Idaho For 240MW Campus
[TerraVolt Holdings](https://baxtel.com/data-centers/terravolt-holdings) has secured options to buy about 1,077 acres in Cassia County, Idaho, for a 240 MW gas-powered data center campus. The devel...

TerraVolt Secures Option On 1,077 Acres In Idaho For 240MW Campus

November 04, 2026 Idaho

TerraVolt Holdings has secured options to buy about 1,077 acres in Cassia County, Idaho, for a 240 MW gas-powered data center campus. The developer announced the agreements in a press release on Oct. 30 and set out the terms in a Form 8-K filed the same day. Wickel Land Company LLP granted the...

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Read AMD Reports Record $13.4B Quarter as Data Center Revenue Climbs 97%
AMD reported record quarterly revenue of $13.4 billion, as data center sales nearly doubled from a year earlier. Revenue from the data center segment reached $8.5 billion, up 97%, and AMD guided to...

AMD Reports Record $13.4B Quarter as Data Center Revenue Climbs 97%

November 04, 2026 United States

AMD reported record quarterly revenue of $13.4 billion, as data center sales nearly doubled from a year earlier. Revenue from the data center segment reached $8.5 billion, up 97%, and AMD guided to about $17 billion for the fourth quarter. The chip designer released the figures on November 3 in...

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Read Voters Back Data Center Limits In 40 Of 41 Ballot Measures Across 10 States
Voters in 10 states approved nearly every local data center restriction on the Nov. 3 ballot. [Ballotpedia](https://ballotpedia.org/Data_center-related_ballot_measures,_2026) counted 41 measures ac...

Voters Back Data Center Limits In 40 Of 41 Ballot Measures Across 10 States

November 04, 2026 United States

Voters in 10 states approved nearly every local data center restriction on the Nov. 3 ballot. Ballotpedia counted 41 measures across those states, and voters backed limits or rejected pro-development proposals in 40 of them, according to the tracker's analysis and results compiled by CNBC....

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Read OpenAI Rebrands Data Centers as Compute Campuses After Midterm Rebuke
[OpenAI](https://baxtel.com/data-centers/openai) is now calling its data centers compute campuses, a change that arrived with a policy package published two days after the midterms. The company rel...

OpenAI Rebrands Data Centers as Compute Campuses After Midterm Rebuke

November 04, 2026 Georgia

OpenAI is now calling its data centers compute campuses, a change that arrived with a policy package published two days after the midterms. The company released a National Community Compact and a Compute Campus Policy Blueprint on Nov. 5. The compact covers future campuses that OpenAI owns and...

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Read Dominion Energy Reports 54.9GW Data Center Pipeline, Up 13% Since December
Dominion Energy reports 54.9 gigawatts of data center capacity in various stages of contracting across Virginia, a 13 percent increase from December 2025. The Richmond-based utility disclosed![wusa...

Dominion Energy Reports 54.9GW Data Center Pipeline, Up 13% Since December

November 03, 2026 Virginia

Dominion Energy reports 54.9 gigawatts of data center capacity in various stages of contracting across Virginia, a 13 percent increase from December 2025. The Richmond-based utility disclosed the figure with its third-quarter 2026 results. The pipeline splits across three contracting stages,...

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Read SpaceXAI Expands Colossus 2 With Two Southaven Sites, 420,000 More GPUs
SpaceXAI is adding two data center campuses in Southaven, Mississippi, to its Colossus 2 complex, facilities chief executive Elon Musk said will host about 420,000 Nvidia GB300 GPUs and be operatin...

SpaceXAI Expands Colossus 2 With Two Southaven Sites, 420,000 More GPUs

November 03, 2026 Mississippi

SpaceXAI is adding two data center campuses in Southaven, Mississippi, to its Colossus 2 complex, facilities chief executive Elon Musk said will host about 420,000 Nvidia GB300 GPUs and be operating by the end of the year. Musk announced the sites, named Gun Range and Spam after their former...

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Read California Resources and Bloom Energy Sign MOU For 1GW of California Fuel Cells
California Resources and Bloom Energy signed a [memorandum of understanding](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/11/02/3393776/0/en/california-resources-corporation-announces-strategic-...

California Resources and Bloom Energy Sign MOU For 1GW of California Fuel Cells

November 03, 2026 California

California Resources and Bloom Energy signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly evaluate 1GW or more of solid-oxide fuel cell generation in California. The non-binding agreement names data centers, utilities, community choice aggregators, municipalities, and other industrial users as...

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Read Prometheus Hyperscale Exits 1.25GW Casper Data Center Campus
Prometheus Hyperscale will not build its planned 1,250 MW data center campus near Casper, Wyoming, the developer said on October 28. Company president Trevor Neilson told [WyoFile](https://wyofile....

Prometheus Hyperscale Exits 1.25GW Casper Data Center Campus

November 02, 2026 Wyoming

Prometheus Hyperscale will not build its planned 1,250 MW data center campus near Casper, Wyoming, the developer said on October 28. Company president Trevor Neilson told WyoFile that Prometheus is withdrawing from the project in Natrona and Converse counties. Prometheus was the developer of the...

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Read Top Data Center News for 26th-31st October, 2026
**[Naver Signs $9B Brookfield Deal for 200MW Sejong AI Factory](https://baxtel.com/news/naver-signs-9b-brookfield-deal-for-200mw-sejong-ai-factory)**
**Naver has signed a financing agreement with ...

Top Data Center News for 26th-31st October, 2026

November 02, 2026 United States

Naver Signs $9B Brookfield Deal for 200MW Sejong AI Factory Naver has signed a financing agreement with Brookfield for up to $9 billion, completing funding for a $10 billion expansion of its GAK Sejong data center into a 200MW AI factory, clearing the condition for Nvidia's planned $1 billion...

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Read LEAP Pitches $10B-Plus, 700MW Data Center South of Lansing
The [Lansing Economic Area Partnership](https://www.purelansing.com/news/leap-lighthouse-heop) and Lighthouse Sustainability pitched a 423-acre data center site in Delhi Township, south of Lansing,...

LEAP Pitches $10B-Plus, 700MW Data Center South of Lansing

October 31, 2026 Michigan

The Lansing Economic Area Partnership and Lighthouse Sustainability pitched a 423-acre data center site in Delhi Township, south of Lansing, Michigan, on Oct. 27. Crain's Detroit Business reported the development is pitched at more than $10 billion, and Data Center Dynamics reported the...

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Read FirstEnergy Data Center Pipeline Reaches 26GW With West Virginia At 6GW
FirstEnergy's data center pipeline grew to 26 GW in the third quarter. The pipeline expanded 4.8% from the prior quarter, and the West Virginia portion climbed to 6 GW from 4.3 GW. Monongahela Powe...

FirstEnergy Data Center Pipeline Reaches 26GW With West Virginia At 6GW

October 30, 2026 West Virginia

FirstEnergy's data center pipeline grew to 26 GW in the third quarter. The pipeline expanded 4.8% from the prior quarter, and the West Virginia portion climbed to 6 GW from 4.3 GW. Monongahela Power and Potomac Edison, the FirstEnergy utilities behind the Maidsville Energy Center, expect a...

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Read Sabey Data Centers Pilots HVO Diesel Replacement at Austin Data Center
[Sabey Data Centers](https://baxtel.com/data-centers/sabey-data-centers) has started a pilot using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as a diesel replacement in backup generators at its Austin campus...

Sabey Data Centers Pilots HVO Diesel Replacement at Austin Data Center

October 30, 2026 Austin

Sabey Data Centers has started a pilot using hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) as a diesel replacement in backup generators at its Austin campus. The company is testing the renewable fuel as the primary fuel source for those generators, according to Sabey's announcement. Sabey says the pilot...

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Read Google Identified as User Behind 1,200MW Goochland Data Center Campus
Google is considering a 1,200MW data center campus on about 1,000 acres in Goochland County, Virginia, the county confirmed on Oct. 28. The [county's announcement](https://www.goochlandva.us/) name...

Google Identified as User Behind 1,200MW Goochland Data Center Campus

October 29, 2026 Richmond

Google is considering a 1,200MW data center campus on about 1,000 acres in Goochland County, Virginia, the county confirmed on Oct. 28. The county's announcement named Google as the company behind a project that appeared in Virginia regulatory filings in July without an identified owner....

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Read Vertiv Shares Jump 14 Percent As Organic Orders More Than Double
Vertiv shares climbed about 14 percent on Oct. 28 after the power and cooling supplier beat Wall Street estimates and raised its![prnewswire.com](/rails/active_storage/representations/proxy/eyJfcmF...

Vertiv Shares Jump 14 Percent As Organic Orders More Than Double

October 28, 2026 United States

Vertiv shares climbed about 14 percent on Oct. 28 after the power and cooling supplier beat Wall Street estimates and raised its full-year outlook. Vertiv reported third-quarter net sales of $4.31 billion, up 61 percent from a year earlier, and said organic orders more than doubled. The stock...

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Read PG&E Data Center Pipeline Reaches 12.87GW, Defers Load Beyond 1.8GW
PG&E's data center pipeline reached 12,870 MW in September, up from 12,710 MW at the end of June. The utility furnished the figures with its [third-quarter 2026 earnings materials](https://investor...

PG&E Data Center Pipeline Reaches 12.87GW, Defers Load Beyond 1.8GW

October 28, 2026 California

PG&E's data center pipeline reached 12,870 MW in September, up from 12,710 MW at the end of June. The utility furnished the figures with its third-quarter 2026 earnings materials on October 22. Large load beyond an initial 1.8 GW sits on a list of work that will be delayed or deferred....

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Read Anthropic Files For IPO, Disclosing $417B In Compute Commitments
Anthropic filed a registration statement for a Nasdaq initial public offering that discloses about $417 billion in future payments to compute providers. The [Form S-1](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/...

Anthropic Files For IPO, Disclosing $417B In Compute Commitments

October 27, 2026 United States

Anthropic filed a registration statement for a Nasdaq initial public offering that discloses about $417 billion in future payments to compute providers. The Form S-1, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Oct. 26, covers data centers, the computing equipment inside them and...

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