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Read SunRocket Capital Funds $15m Solar and Storage Project in Illinois
SunRocket Capital Funds $15m Solar and Storage Project in Illinois

SunRocket Capital Funds $15m Solar and Storage Project in Illinois

July 18, 2025 Illinois

US-based private lender SunRocket Capital has closed a $15 million financing package for a solar with battery storage project designed to provide power to the data center sector in Illinois.“SunRocket Capital is proud to facilitate the growth of renewable energy infrastructure that powers the...

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Read W Denis Group Launches Division Focused on Insuring Data Centers
W Denis Group Launches Division Focused on Insuring Data Centers

W Denis Group Launches Division Focused on Insuring Data Centers

July 17, 2025 United States

Insurance broker W Denis Group this week launched a new specialist division focused exclusively on insuring data centers and their integrated power generation infrastructure. The broker said the new unit will deliver “comprehensive, competitively priced solutions backed by multi-billion capacity...

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Read TierPoint Secures $250 Million Financing
TierPoint Secures $250 Million Financing

TierPoint Secures $250 Million Financing

July 17, 2025 United States

US colo company TierPoint this week said its parent­ company had closed a $250 million term loan, a portion of which is a delayed draw term loan which complements TierPoint’s asset-backed securitization (ABS) and variable funding notes (VFN) program.“Our ability to continue successfully accessing...

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Read Duos Edge AI to Deploy Two Edge Data Centers in Texas
Duos Edge AI to Deploy Two Edge Data Centers in Texas

Duos Edge AI to Deploy Two Edge Data Centers in Texas

July 16, 2025 Texas

Duos Edge AI is set to deploy two of its Edge data centers in Corpus Christi, Texas which will serve as “central communications hubs for carriers delivering services to mobile operators, enterprises, local education, healthcare, and digital economy sectors while driving growth across the local...

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Read Data center Firms Plan $90bn Investment in Pennsylvania
Data center Firms Plan $90bn Investment in Pennsylvania

Data center Firms Plan $90bn Investment in Pennsylvania

July 16, 2025 Pennsylvania

Data center and energy firms have pledged to invest $90 billion in the US state of Pennsylvania to help build out its digital infrastructure following a summit attended by President Donald Trump. The first Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit was held on Tuesday, with Trump and state senator...

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Read Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Proposed in Pennyslyvania
Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Proposed in Pennyslyvania

Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Proposed in Pennyslyvania

July 15, 2025 Pennsylvania

A large data center campus is being proposed in Northeast Pennsylvania. 1778 Rich Pike LLC is aiming to develop a 1.5GW, 1,000-acre campus on either side of Interstate 380, just north of Clifton Beach Road. The project is known as the Gouldsboro Data Center in some documents.Each building would...

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Read Globalinx to Develop Data Center in Portsmouth, Virginia
 Globalinx to Develop Data Center in Portsmouth, Virginia

Globalinx to Develop Data Center in Portsmouth, Virginia

July 15, 2025 Virginia

Virginia data center firm Globalinx this week revealed plans to develop a backup data center in Portsmouth, a city some 20 miles west of its existing Virginia Beach site.Chris Mitchell, director of sales at Globalinx Datacenters, told the authority the company was building a data center within...

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Read Top Data Center News from 7th-12th of July, 2025
Top Data Center News from 7th-12th of July, 2025

Top Data Center News from 7th-12th of July, 2025

July 14, 2025 United States

Yondr Completes 40MW Frankfurt Data Center Data center firm Yondr has announced that its 40MW data center in Bischofsheim which includes a solar photovoltaic (PV) installation on the roof, a green wall, and electric vehicle charging points, is now fully operational, just as it completes a...

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Read CoreWeave Plans $6bn Facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
CoreWeave Plans $6bn Facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

CoreWeave Plans $6bn Facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

July 14, 2025 Pennsylvania

AI cloud firm CoreWeave has revealed plans to invest up to $6 billion in developing a data center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania which will have an initial 100MW of IT capacity, though it will have the potential to scale up to 300MW, and will be "purpose-built" for AI use cases. Around 600 skilled...

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Read Oakland University Calls for Data Center Proposals
Oakland University Calls for Data Center Proposals

Oakland University Calls for Data Center Proposals

July 12, 2025 Michigan

Oakland University (OU) in Rochester, Michigan, has released a "request for proposals" (RFP) last month, detailing the data center project planned for a five-acre site located at 253 Pioneer Drive, Rochester, on the existing parking lot P-35.The Oakland Press reports that it is this substation...

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Read Starwood Files for 1.2GW, 11-building Data Center Campus in Delaware
Starwood Files for 1.2GW, 11-building Data Center Campus in Delaware

Starwood Files for 1.2GW, 11-building Data Center Campus in Delaware

July 12, 2025 Delaware

Plans have been filed for a large gigawatt-scale data center campus in Delaware, filing two applications with New Castle County to develop a new campus that would total 1.2GW across 6 million sq ft (557,418 sqm). Project Washington would see 11 buildings developed on approximately 580 acres of...

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Read Aon Launches $1.5 Billion Data Center Insurance Product
Aon Launches $1.5 Billion Data Center Insurance Product

Aon Launches $1.5 Billion Data Center Insurance Product

July 11, 2025 United States

Insurance firm Aon this week announced the launch of its Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program (DCLP), a proprietary multi-line insurance facility designed to help clients manage risk across every stage of data center development and operations.“Today’s data centers are the backbone of the...

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Read Imran Latif Joins Johnson Controls from Brookhaven
 Imran Latif Joins Johnson Controls from Brookhaven

Imran Latif Joins Johnson Controls from Brookhaven

July 07, 2025 United States

Imran Latif has joined Johnson Controls as vice president, global technology and innovation, data centers after spending the last 14-and-a-half years at Brookhaven National Laboratory, most recently as its chief operations officer (COO) for data center infrastructure."Having had the opportunity...

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Read Fermi America Acquires 600MW of Gas Turbines for 11GW AI Mega Campus
Fermi America Acquires 600MW of Gas Turbines for 11GW AI Mega Campus

Fermi America Acquires 600MW of Gas Turbines for 11GW AI Mega Campus

July 04, 2025 Texas

Fermi America has acquired more than 600MW of natural gas generation for its planned HyperGrid AI campus in Amarillo, Texas across two deals in support of Fermi’s goal to deliver 1GW of AI power at the site by 2026."The executed agreements will allow Fermi America to acquire highly reliable,...

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Read Digerati Technologies Pivots from Cloud Offering to Colocation Services
Digerati Technologies Pivots from Cloud Offering to Colocation Services

Digerati Technologies Pivots from Cloud Offering to Colocation Services

July 04, 2025 United States

Digerati Technologies, the holding company of cloud service and colocation providers Waiv Cloud and Verve Cloud, has pivoted away from cloud computing. Digerati has completed the refinancing and debt-for-equity exchange for its former subsidiary Verve Cloud, enabling it to focus on colocation...

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Read T-Mobile Completes $2bn Florida Network Expansion
T-Mobile Completes $2bn Florida Network Expansion

T-Mobile Completes $2bn Florida Network Expansion

July 03, 2025 Florida

T-Mobile, in an announcement this week, said the multi-year expansion of its 5G network has concluded. The carrier said it has upgraded new and existing cell sites across the state.In total, the carrier has upgraded 1,350 sites across Florida, while also bolstering 1,375 sites to shore up...

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Read HPE Closes $14bn Acquisition of Juniper Networks
HPE Closes $14bn Acquisition of Juniper Networks

HPE Closes $14bn Acquisition of Juniper Networks

July 02, 2025 United States

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has completed its long-awaited $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks. The Department of Justice (DOJ) approved the deal following HPE's agreement to a number of potentially significant conditions.“Today begins a new era for HPE – we are now at the epicenter...

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Read University of Texas to Get $3m Data Center
University of Texas to Get $3m Data Center

University of Texas to Get $3m Data Center

July 02, 2025 Texas

The University of Texas is looking to deploy a new data center to be housed in the education building at 500 W University Avenue in El Paso, Texas. The data center will span 4,568 sq ft (424.4 sqm) and is estimated to cost around $3 million. According to the posting, the project will be privately...

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Read Slam Corp Sues Lynk Global for Attempt to cancel merger
Slam Corp Sues Lynk Global for Attempt to cancel merger

Slam Corp Sues Lynk Global for Attempt to cancel merger

July 02, 2025 United States

Slam Corp, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) founded by former baseball star Alex “A-Rod” Rodriguez, is suing satellite mobile provider Lynk Global in a Florida court to prevent it from backing out of a proposed merger. Virginia-based Lynk moved to terminate its business combination...

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Read Palantir to Develop AI Software for The Nuclear Company
Palantir to Develop AI Software for The Nuclear Company

Palantir to Develop AI Software for The Nuclear Company

July 01, 2025 United States

Military and surveillance company Palantir is partnering with The Nuclear Company (TNC) to co-develop and deploy NOS, an 'AI-driven' real-time software system focused on the construction of nuclear reactors.“Our mission is to build nuclear power the way America once built its greatest...

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