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Read Crusoe and Redwood Launch Microgrid to Power Data Centers
Crusoe and Redwood Launch Microgrid to Power Data Centers

Crusoe and Redwood Launch Microgrid to Power Data Centers

July 01, 2025 United States

AI data center developer Crusoe has partnered with battery recycling firm Redwood Energy to develop a microgrid system powered through solar and repurposed electric vehicle (EV) batteries for modular AI data centers.This project is supposedly the largest microgrid in the North American market and...

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Read Top Data Center News from 23rd-28th June 2025
Top Data Center News from 23rd-28th June 2025

Top Data Center News from 23rd-28th June 2025

June 30, 2025 United States

Kakao Plans Data Center in Namyangju, South Korea South Korean Internet firm Kakao has committed to a KRW 600 billion ($442.3m) investment that will see the company develop a 92,000 sqm (990,280 sq ft) AI-focused facility in Namyangju, a city in the nation's Gyeonggi province.DigitalBridge and...

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Read AMD and HCLTech Team Up for AI and Cloud Solutions
AMD and HCLTech Team Up for AI and Cloud Solutions

AMD and HCLTech Team Up for AI and Cloud Solutions

June 28, 2025 United States

AMD has partnered with Indian tech company HCLTech to boost the development of solutions across AI, digital, and cloud. The partnership will support the creation of a “robust digital ecosystem,” the two companies said in a statement.This will include joint investments in innovation labs and...

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Read Lockton Launches New Data Center Insurance Product
Lockton Launches New Data Center Insurance Product

Lockton Launches New Data Center Insurance Product

June 28, 2025 United States

Insurance brokerage Lockton has partnered with Parametrix, a provider of digital business interruption risk solutions, to bring a Service Level Agreement (SLA) insurance offering to the data center market. The companies said the parametric coverage offers immediate payouts triggered by predefined...

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Read US Energy Sec Plans 11GW Data Center Campus in Texas
US Energy Sec Plans 11GW Data Center Campus in Texas

US Energy Sec Plans 11GW Data Center Campus in Texas

June 28, 2025 Texas

The Texas Tech University System (TTU System) announced a collaboration with recently founded energy and technology company Fermi America to develop a large AI and energy campus near Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle. The Advanced Energy and Intelligence Campus will reportedly include “18 million...

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Read Can the Cloud Go Green? Exploring the Path to Carbon-Neutral Data Centers
 Can the Cloud Go Green? Exploring the Path to Carbon-Neutral Data Centers

Can the Cloud Go Green? Exploring the Path to Carbon-Neutral Data Centers

June 27, 2025 United States

People consider the cloud to be intangible. However, there are dozens of servers powering that invisible force in thousands of data centers stationed around the world. These facilities, many of which operate continuously without interruption, consume vast amounts of energy and are increasingly...

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Read Sonim Looks to Merge with AI Data Center Firm
Sonim Looks to Merge with AI Data Center Firm

Sonim Looks to Merge with AI Data Center Firm

June 27, 2025 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...

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Read Meta Purchases 791MW of Renewable Power in the US
Meta Purchases 791MW of Renewable Power in the US

Meta Purchases 791MW of Renewable Power in the US

June 27, 2025 United States

Meta has signed four renewable energy agreements across four projects in Ohio (x2), Arizona, and Texas, for a combined capacity of 791MW from Invenergy to power its US data center portfolio.The four contracted projects include the 300MW Yellow Wood Solar Energy Center in Clinton County, Ohio,...

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Read Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas
Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas

Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas

June 26, 2025 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...

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Read Vultr Secures $329m in Credit Financing
Vultr Secures $329m in Credit Financing

Vultr Secures $329m in Credit Financing

June 25, 2025 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...

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Read Utilidata Raises $60.3m for Energy Infrastructure AI Platform
Utilidata Raises $60.3m for Energy Infrastructure AI Platform

Utilidata Raises $60.3m for Energy Infrastructure AI Platform

June 24, 2025 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...

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Read HPE Expands its Nvidia AI Computing Portfolio
HPE Expands its Nvidia AI Computing Portfolio

HPE Expands its Nvidia AI Computing Portfolio

June 24, 2025 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 Top Data Center News from 16th-21st of June 2025
Top Data Center News from 16th-21st of June 2025

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

June 23, 2025 United States

Amazon to Invest $13bn in Data Centers in Australia Amazon 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 Acquires...

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Read APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas
APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas

APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas

June 19, 2025 Texas

APR Energy has obtained approval from state regulators to move forward with the development of an 800-acre data center in Pampa, Texas. The Pampa Chamber of Commerce and the Pampa Economic Development Corporation approved the project last Tuesday (July 10). The data center is expected to have an...

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Read Cawley Partners Acquires 5,200 Acres outside Dallas for Data Center Park
Cawley Partners Acquires 5,200 Acres outside Dallas for Data Center Park

Cawley Partners Acquires 5,200 Acres outside Dallas for Data Center Park

June 18, 2025 Dallas

Cawley Partners has acquired 5,200 acres south of Dallas to potentially develop a large data center park outside Dallas. The acquired South Creek Ranch in the City of Ferris is set to see a mix of uses, including data centers, logistics, manufacturing, and residential. “This particular piece of...

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Read Top Data Center News from 9th-14th June 2025
Top Data Center News from 9th-14th June 2025

Top Data Center News from 9th-14th June 2025

June 16, 2025 United States

NextDC Announces Plans for Data Center in Melbourne Australian data center firm NextDC will be making a AU$2 billion (US$1.29bn) commitment to develop M4 Melbourne — a new campus which will host an AI Factory: a liquid-cooled facility engineered for sovereign AI. Soluna Secures $20million for New...

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Read Meta, XGS Signs 150MW Geothermal Deal in New Mexico
Meta, XGS Signs 150MW Geothermal Deal in New Mexico

Meta, XGS Signs 150MW Geothermal Deal in New Mexico

June 14, 2025 New Mexico

Social network firm Meta has signed an agreement with enhanced geothermal energy firm XGS Energy to support the development and deployment of a 150MW project in New Mexico.This project is expected to supply energy to the PNM electrical grid and power Meta’s data center portfolio across New...

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Read Crusoe Secures $750m Credit Facility from Brookfield
Crusoe Secures $750m Credit Facility from Brookfield

Crusoe Secures $750m Credit Facility from Brookfield

June 12, 2025 United States

Crusoe this week announced it has secured a $750 million credit facility from Brookfield Asset Management, through its infrastructure debt platform to fuel its data center and cloud build-out. The financing will primarily be deployed to fuel the development of Crusoe’s planned data centers and AI...

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Read AWS to Launch Second "Secret" Cloud Region for Federal Customers
AWS to Launch Second "Secret" Cloud Region for Federal Customers

AWS to Launch Second "Secret" Cloud Region for Federal Customers

June 12, 2025 United States

Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to launch a second cloud region for federal customers' secret-classified workloads by the end of this year. This region will enable federal customers with "secret-level" workloads to be deployed in multiple regions, thus improving resiliency and speed.“The launch...

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Read Amazon to Invest $20bn in Data Centers in Pennsylvania
Amazon to Invest $20bn in Data Centers in Pennsylvania

Amazon to Invest $20bn in Data Centers in Pennsylvania

June 10, 2025 Pennsylvania

Amazon is committing to investing $20 billion in Pennsylvania to expand its AI infrastructure. The company will initially focus that investment on Salem Township and Falls Township, intending to develop "innovation campuses.""Pennsylvania is competing again—and I'm proud to announce that with...

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