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Read DataGrid Files To Develop a 100MW Data Center in New Zealand
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DataGrid Files To Develop a 100MW Data Center in New Zealand

December 09, 2022 New Zealand

According to Stuff.co.nz, DataGrid has filed an application to develop its first data center in southern New Zealand. The company filed the application with Southland District Council for a new facility in Makarewa, outside Invercargill. Plans for the data center in December 2020. The CEO of...

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Read JLG and Mitsui sign MoU for data center & solar farm in Johor, Malaysia
JLG and Mitsui sign MoU for data center & solar farm in Johor, Malaysia

JLG and Mitsui sign MoU for data center & solar farm in Johor, Malaysia

December 08, 2022 Malaysia

JL and Group Sdn Bhd (JLG) and Japanese conglomerate Mitsui have announced a partnership that will see the development of a data center and solar farm in Johor, Malaysia. Through the MoU, the two will conduct a joint feasibility study on the development of a hyperscale data center and solar farm...

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Read Allied Energy partners with Enerhash for flare gas crypto operations
Allied Energy partners with Enerhash for flare gas crypto operations

Allied Energy partners with Enerhash for flare gas crypto operations

December 08, 2022 United States

Enerhash is the latest company to partner with an oil company to gain access to and explore the use of flared gas for mining operations. The crypto mining firm has signed an MoU with Allied Energy, through which the two work on the feasibility of developing solutions to utilize stranded and flare...

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Read OADC Launches Data Centers in Johannesburg and Lagos
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OADC Launches Data Centers in Johannesburg and Lagos

December 08, 2022 Africa

Open Access Data Centres (OADC) has launched facilities in Johannesburg, South Africa, and Lagos, Nigeria. OADC also noted that it would be launching two more facilities in Cape Town, South Africa while expanding its existing facility in Durban. OADC revealed that it opened a data center in...

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Read Wind River Internet Looking To Develop a Data Center in Wyoming
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Wind River Internet Looking To Develop a Data Center in Wyoming

December 08, 2022 Wyoming

Wind River Internet (WRI) has announced plans for a potential data center in Fremont County, Wyoming. The company revealed that it is hosting a public meeting on the 14th of December, 2022. The company plans to seek citizen input regarding developing a data center in Fremont County. The Executive...

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Read PAG’s Flow and Ayala Land begin work on Laguna data center
PAG’s Flow and Ayala Land begin work on Laguna data center

PAG’s Flow and Ayala Land begin work on Laguna data center

December 07, 2022 Manila

Ayala Land, Inc. and PAG's Flow Digital Infrastructure have announced that they have begun to work on a new data center outside Manila in Laguna, Philippines. The facility, M1, will reportedly offer up to 36MW. There will be an initial roll-out of 6MW, expected to be ready for service by the end...

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Read Princeton Digital Group MU1 Data Center in Navi Mumbai Comes Online
Princeton Digital Group MU1 Data Center in Navi Mumbai Comes Online

Princeton Digital Group MU1 Data Center in Navi Mumbai Comes Online

December 07, 2022 Princeton PDG MU1

Princeton Digital Group (PDG) has announced the launch of its new data center in Navi Mumbai, India. This is PDG’s first data center development in the country. The facility is built on a six-acre site in Airoli, Navi Mumbai. It has a 48MW capacity across two buildings. It is also IGBC Platinum...

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Read Fastweb inks PPA with Statkraft
Fastweb inks PPA with Statkraft

Fastweb inks PPA with Statkraft

December 06, 2022 Italy

Norwegian energy company Statkraft and telco Fastweb have inked a 12-year PPA for the output of a photovoltaic plant which is to be constructed in the region of Lazio, Province of Latina, and will be operational in 2023. The 11.25MW solar plant will produce 19GWh of renewable electricity every...

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Read Goldacre Signs JV with Levinstein To Develop Data Center in Israel and Launch Middle Eastern Business
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Goldacre Signs JV with Levinstein To Develop Data Center in Israel and Launch Middle Eastern Business

December 06, 2022 Israel

Goldacre and Levingstein Group have entered into a joint venture to launch a data center business for the Middle East data center market. The two companies secured land in the city of Netanya, Israel, to develop their first data center. NED Data Centers, a subsidiary of Goldacre’s parent company,...

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Read Cryptomining begins at Odessa Data Center
Cryptomining begins at Odessa Data Center

Cryptomining begins at Odessa Data Center

December 02, 2022 Texas

Cipher Mining, Inc., a U.S.-based bitcoin mining company, has begun bitcoin mining operations at its Odessa data center in Texas."We are delighted to announce that our Odessa data center has begun bitcoin mining operations just 10 months after we broke ground at the site," said Tyler Page, CEO....

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Read Aruba launches two new data centers at its Bergamo campus in Lombardy
Aruba launches two new data centers at its Bergamo campus in Lombardy

Aruba launches two new data centers at its Bergamo campus in Lombardy

December 02, 2022 Italy

Aruba has announced the launch of two new data centers at its Bergamo IT3 technology campus in Lombardy. The campus in Ponte San Pietro outside Milan will now house an additional two 'future-proof' data centers. The first of the two, DC-B, spans over 17,000 sqm (183,000 sq ft) offering 9 MW of...

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Read The rise of the underground data center
The rise of the underground data center

The rise of the underground data center

December 02, 2022 Switzerland

APL has announced that it is teaming up with Swiss-based underground construction company, Eccus, to propose a novel data center location: underground caverns. The underground cavern excavated 30m under existing terrain, is a waterproof cylinder spanning up to 150m long, with chambers built in...

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Read Australia's Spirit Technology Solutions Announces Decision to Sell Network and Data Center Assets to Maret Group
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Australia's Spirit Technology Solutions Announces Decision to Sell Network and Data Center Assets to Maret Group

December 02, 2022 Australia

Spirit Technology Solutions has announced that it will sell its network and data center assets to Maret. The Australian communication provider revealed that it would transfer the assets to Maret but didn’t specify the data center assets it would be transferring. Sprint Technology would receive...

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Read QTS Announces That Fire at its New Jersey Campus Won't Affect Construction on the Site
QTS Announces That Fire at its New Jersey Campus Won't Affect Construction on the Site

QTS Announces That Fire at its New Jersey Campus Won't Affect Construction on the Site

December 01, 2022 QTS Piscataway

Earlier on Wednesday, fire broke out at QTS’s data center campus in New Jersey. However, it was extinguished under two hours without any injuries. QTS has now come out to say the fire did not affect its data center operations. It also noted that the fire will not delay the construction of the new...

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Read Texas-Based Data Center Developer Signs Agreements with Landowners in Northern Virginia's Vint Hill and Catlett
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Texas-Based Data Center Developer Signs Agreements with Landowners in Northern Virginia's Vint Hill and Catlett

December 01, 2022 Northern Virginia

According to Fauquier Times, a data center developer based in Texas has acquired two plots of land in Fauquier County, Virginia. The data center developer signed agreements with landowners in the Catlett and Vint Hill towns of Northern Virginia. The Vint Hill site spans 48 acres, and it was...

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Read India’s Kotak Bank To Launch a New $1 Billion Data Center Fund
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India’s Kotak Bank To Launch a New $1 Billion Data Center Fund

November 30, 2022 India / Bhārata

India’s Kotak Mahindra Bank’s investment arm Kotak Alternate Assets, has launched a new data center fund. The company announced the appointment of Subhamkar Das as the Chief Operating Officer of its new Kotak Data Centre platform. Kotak Alternate Assets is managed by Kotak Investment Advisors...

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Read Meta To Expand its Data Center Campus in Richmond, Virginia
Meta To Expand its Data Center Campus in Richmond, Virginia

Meta To Expand its Data Center Campus in Richmond, Virginia

November 29, 2022 Hyperscale Data Center

Meta is looking to expand its data center campus in Richmond, Virginia. According to Richmond BizSense, Meta acquired 475 acres of land close to its existing facility within White Oak Technology Park in Henrico County. The social media company plans to develop new data centers under the umbrella...

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Read Ennis Data Centre appeal reaches next stage
Ennis Data Centre appeal reaches next stage

Ennis Data Centre appeal reaches next stage

November 28, 2022 Republic of Ireland

The appeal against the Ennis Data Centre is reportedly moving to the next stage, according to a report by local newspaper, the Clare Herald. A response from the developer has been passed on from An Bord Pleanála, Ireland's national independent planning body, to the appellants, which include the...

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Read Brazil’s Zeittec To Develop Data Center for Federal University of Espírito Santo
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Brazil’s Zeittec To Develop Data Center for Federal University of Espírito Santo

November 28, 2022 Brazil / Brasil

Zeittec plans to develop a new data center for the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES) in Vitoria, Espirito Santo. The Brazilian firm plans to develop the facility in seven months. The first phase will see Zeittec renovate UFES to allow it to receive servers and all needed data center...

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Read More data centers ahead for Loudoun County?
More data centers ahead for Loudoun County?

More data centers ahead for Loudoun County?

November 28, 2022 Northern Virginia

In recent years, Chuck Kuhn, the founder, and CEO of JK Moving, has become a big player in the data center real estate market scene in Northern Virginia. Now, it appears that he’s looking to develop a new facility in Loudoun County, following the application for a large data center and warehouse...

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