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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 Vantage Enters Spain with €3.2 billion Investment
Vantage Enters Spain with €3.2 billion Investment
September 19, 2025

Vantage Enters Spain with €3.2 billion Investment

Vantage Data Centers

US operator Vantage Data Centers is entering the Spanish market and has announced plans to invest €3.2 billion ($3.78bn) in developing a data center campus in Villanueva de Gállego, the Zaragoza area of Aragon. The project will be developed in collaboration with the Aragonese company Desarroll...

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Read Microsoft Signs $6bn AI Deal with Nscale
Microsoft Signs $6bn AI Deal with Nscale
September 18, 2025

Microsoft Signs $6bn AI Deal with Nscale

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has signed a deal to rent $6.2 billion of AI computing power in Norway. The capacity will be provided by Nscale and Norwegian investment company Aker. The compute capacity will be powered entirely by renewable energy, and it seems to be from the same data center as announced earlier ...

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Read CleanArc Receives Permission for 600MW Data Center Campus in Virginia
CleanArc Receives Permission for 600MW Data Center Campus in Virginia
September 18, 2025

CleanArc Receives Permission for 600MW Data Center Campus in Virginia

Virginia

CleanArc Data Centers has been granted planning permission for a 650-acre data center campus in Caroline County, Virginia. The Caroline County board of supervisors has approved the development, on a plot of land near Exit 110 of the Interstate 95 between Ashburn and Richmond.County officials s...

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Read Equinix Launches ita First Facility in Chennai, India
Equinix Launches ita First Facility in Chennai, India
September 18, 2025

Equinix Launches ita First Facility in Chennai, India

Equinix

Equinix has launched its first data center in Chennai, India. Located in Siruseri, Tamil Nadu, on a nearly six-acre plot, the facility will be connected to Equinix's Mumbai campus, featuring three data centers.  The $69 million CN1 provides 800 cabinets of capacity in its first phase, but the ...

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Read NorthC to Build Data Center in Basel, Switzerland
NorthC to Build Data Center in Basel, Switzerland
September 18, 2025

NorthC to Build Data Center in Basel, Switzerland

NorthC Datacenters

European data center firm NorthC last week announced it has signed a contract to build a regional data center at the uptownBasel Innovation Campus in Arlesheim.Alexandra Schless, CEO of the NorthC Group, said: “We are very pleased to announce this expansion of the partnership with uptownBasel....

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Read Meta Deploys Nvidia Clusters Across Five Data Centers
Meta Deploys Nvidia Clusters Across Five Data Centers
September 17, 2025

Meta Deploys Nvidia Clusters Across Five Data Centers

NY: Manhattan

Meta deployed a 129,000 Nvidia H100 GPU data center cluster across five adjacent data centers. The VP of engineering for its infrastructure division explained that the company had to move thousands of racks to develop its then-largest supercomputer, emptying out live facilities.“It's extremely...

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Read Vantage Data centers Launches Second Campus in London
Vantage Data centers Launches Second Campus in London
September 17, 2025

Vantage Data centers Launches Second Campus in London

Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers has launched its second data center campus in London, the UK, spanning 194,000 sq ft (18,000 sqm) of data center space. The site offers 20MW of IT capacity and is the result of £250 million ($340.1m) in investment from the company.“Our unrivaled ability to scale quickly, a...

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Read Microsoft Signs Ten Year Partnership with Shayp
Microsoft Signs Ten Year Partnership with Shayp
September 17, 2025

Microsoft Signs Ten Year Partnership with Shayp

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has signed a ten-year partnership with Belgian water technology company Shayp to support the launch of its corporate water efficiency platform, Shayp 4IMPACT, designed to deliver verifiable and auditable water savings. It will commence with deployments across schools and public build...

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Read KIO Data Centers X Lonestar to Take Data Security into Space
KIO Data Centers X Lonestar to Take Data Security into Space
September 17, 2025

KIO Data Centers X Lonestar to Take Data Security into Space

KIO Data Centers

Mexican operator KIO Data Centers has announced a strategic alliance with Lonestar Data Holdings, a company specializing in data storage in space, to create a hybrid ecosystem, with KIO's terrestrial data centers operating as 'digital consulates', securely linked to Lonestar's 'digital embassi...

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Read Google Opens Hertfordshire Data Center
Google Opens Hertfordshire Data Center
September 16, 2025

Google Opens Hertfordshire Data Center

Google

Google is opening a new data center in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, today as part of what it says is a £5 billion ($6.81bn) investment in the UK over the next two years.  It is part of a string of investments unveiled by US companies in UK digital infrastructure this week, timed to coincide w...

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Read EdgeConneX Partners with Ral Estate Firm Stockland
EdgeConneX Partners with Ral Estate Firm Stockland
September 16, 2025

EdgeConneX Partners with Ral Estate Firm Stockland

EdgeConneX

ASX-listed real estate firm Stockland announced it had formed an exclusive arrangement with EdgeConneX to establish a partnership to develop, own, and operate a data center portfolio, and was “exploring opportunities across Stockland’s logistics pipeline.”This partnership will combine “Stockla...

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Read Microsoft to Build Data Center in Elsdorf, Germany
Microsoft to Build Data Center in Elsdorf, Germany
September 16, 2025

Microsoft to Build Data Center in Elsdorf, Germany

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft is set to develop a data center on a 26-hectare site, around one kilometer (0.6 miles) south of Heppendorf, Germany.Elsdorf is in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis area in North Rhine-Westphalia, just west of Cologne. Positioned in the west of Germany, Microsoft is already developing data centers...

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Read Nvidia to Invest $5bn in Intel
Nvidia to Invest $5bn in Intel
September 16, 2025

Nvidia to Invest $5bn in Intel

United States

Nvidia will invest $5 billion in Intel as part of an agreement to jointly develop custom data center and personal computing hardware. Both companies would work to connect Nvidia and Intel architectures using Nvidia’s NVLink technology, with Intel set to build custom x86 CPUs that will integrat...

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Read Top Data Center News for 8th-13th September, 2025
Top Data Center News for 8th-13th September, 2025
September 15, 2025

Top Data Center News for 8th-13th September, 2025

United Kingdom

Vantage Raises $1.6bn for APAC ExpansionVantage Data Centers has raised $1.6 billion to expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, starting with the acquisition of Yondr Group’s data center campus in Johor, Malaysia.EcoDataCenter Raises $703m in Debt FinancingEcoDataCenter has secured €60...

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Read BlackRock to Invest $678m in UK Data Centers
BlackRock to Invest $678m in UK Data Centers
September 15, 2025

BlackRock to Invest $678m in UK Data Centers

United Kingdom

Power technology firm ABB is investing $110 million in manufacturing over the next three months to support growth in industries such as data centers. This investment is to “expand R&D and manufacturing of its advanced electrification solutions,” as customers “focus on improving energy effi...

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Read Intel Announces Leadership Shuffle
Intel Announces Leadership Shuffle
September 13, 2025

Intel Announces Leadership Shuffle

United States

Intel has announced a leadership shuffle, the largest change being the departure of Michelle Holthaus, chief executive of Intel Products, who will remain as a “strategic advisor over the coming months.”Kevork Kechichian will join Intel as executive vice president and general manager of Intel’s...

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Read Digital Realty Signs 13.4MW Community Solar Deal
Digital Realty Signs 13.4MW Community Solar Deal
September 13, 2025

Digital Realty Signs 13.4MW Community Solar Deal

Digital Realty Trust

Global colocation data center developer Digital Realty has signed a solar supply agreement with US Independent Power Producer (IPP) Soltage for 13.4MW of capacity from a portfolio of community solar projects in Illinois. The deal is Digital Realty’s second community solar-linked agreement with...

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Read Vantage Raises $1.6bn for APAC Expansion
Vantage Raises $1.6bn for APAC Expansion
September 12, 2025

Vantage Raises $1.6bn for APAC Expansion

Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers has raised $1.6 billion to expand its presence in the Asia-Pacific region, starting with the acquisition of Yondr Group’s data center campus in Johor, Malaysia.“This significant investment marks a pivotal milestone in our APAC growth journey,” said Jeremy Deutsch, presiden...

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Read Ministry of Defence Awards Google Cloud £400m Contract
Ministry of Defence Awards Google Cloud £400m Contract
September 12, 2025

Ministry of Defence Awards Google Cloud £400m Contract

United Kingdom

The UK government's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded Google Cloud a £400 million ($542.12m) contract. Google is to deliver a UK sovereign cloud capability to give the MoD a secure cloud platform. The offering will be built on Google Distributed Cloud Air-Gapped.“Google Cloud is dedicated ...

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Read Equifax to Decommission Data Center outside Atlanta
Equifax to Decommission Data Center outside Atlanta
September 12, 2025

Equifax to Decommission Data Center outside Atlanta

Atlanta

The City of Alpharetta last week announced that Equifax was investing $25 million to expand its Alpharetta campus, located in Fulton County. The expansion includes the renovation of the third floor of the JV White 1 building, converting it from a data center into collaborative office space. “T...

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