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TelOne Opens New Data Center in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

April 29, 2022 Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s state-owned telecommunication company TelOne has announced the opening of its new data center in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The 400kW, 120 rack data center is built to Tier 3 standard, and it is the first of its kind in Matabeleland, south of the country. The facility also offers redundant...

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Read GDS and YTL To Jointly Develop Eight Data Centers With 168MW Capacity in Johor, Malaysia
GDS and YTL To Jointly Develop Eight Data Centers With 168MW Capacity in Johor, Malaysia

GDS and YTL To Jointly Develop Eight Data Centers With 168MW Capacity in Johor, Malaysia

April 28, 2022 YTL Johor

GDS has announced its plan to develop multiple data centers in YTL’s data center campus in Johor, Malaysia. GDS Holdings and YTL Power International Berhad signed an agreement to co-build eight data centers at the YTL Green Data Center Park. The data centers developed will have a capacity of...

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Read Energia Group granted permission for data centers in Dublin, Ireland
Energia Group granted permission for data centers in Dublin, Ireland

Energia Group granted permission for data centers in Dublin, Ireland

April 27, 2022 Dublin

Energia Group has announced that Fingal County Council has granted the company planning permission for two new data centers next to the Huntstown Power Station in Dublin, Ireland. The two facilities, known as Buildings A and B, are expected to have a gross floor area of c. 37,647 sqm (400,000 sq...

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Read Alibaba shares new green goals
Alibaba shares new green goals

Alibaba shares new green goals

April 27, 2022 China

Alibaba has announced that it has joined the Low Carbon Patent Pledge (LCPP), which is an international platform that encourages companies to share patents for low carbon technologies. In line with this pledge, the company will make nine key patents for green data center technology available for...

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Read Datum Datacentres To Double The Space at Its Farnborough Facility
Datum Datacentres To Double The Space at Its Farnborough Facility

Datum Datacentres To Double The Space at Its Farnborough Facility

April 27, 2022 Datum FRN1

Datum Datacentres has begun an expansion process on its facility nine months after UBS Asset Management bought it. The company plans to double the space of its data center located at Farnborough, Hampshire, London. The facility currently has 3,750 square meters of space. It will now have 7,500...

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Read iM Critical To Develop 10MW Data Center Campus in Pittsburgh
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iM Critical To Develop 10MW Data Center Campus in Pittsburgh

April 27, 2022 Pittsburgh

iM Critical has announced its plans to develop a modular data center campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The campus will be developed on a 5.4-acre site. In addition, it will provide 10MW in capacity. According to the company, the first phase of development will offer 3MW, and it will come online...

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Read Gaw Capital Makes Significant Investment in South Korea's Dreammark One
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Gaw Capital Makes Significant Investment in South Korea's Dreammark One

April 26, 2022 South Korea

Hong Kong’s real estate private equity company Gaw Capital Partners has made a considerable investment in Dreammark One. Gaw announced that it signed agreements with IMM Investment Corp to invest in the South Korean data center company through a fund under its management. The investment details...

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Read Viettel To Develop The Largest Data Center in Vietnam
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Viettel To Develop The Largest Data Center in Vietnam

April 26, 2022 Vietnam

Vietnam-based telecommunication firm Viettel has announced plans to develop a new data center in Ho Chi Minh City. The company revealed that it would be developing the largest data center in the country. Viettel aims to invest up to VND 6,000 billion ($261 million) in the data center project....

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Read Diode Ventures Planning a 220MW Facility in Kansas
Diode Ventures Planning a 220MW Facility in Kansas

Diode Ventures Planning a 220MW Facility in Kansas

April 26, 2022 Kansas City

Diode Ventures is looking to develop a massive data center campus in Kansas. The company filed a preliminary plan for a data center campus called Creek Technology Park. The campus will sit on an undeveloped 359 acres of land in the northeast of US Highway 169 and Interstate 435 in Missouri....

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Read QTS To Expand Its Richmond Facility in Virginia
QTS To Expand Its Richmond Facility in Virginia

QTS To Expand Its Richmond Facility in Virginia

April 26, 2022 QTS Richmond I

QTS has plans to expand its Richmond facility in Northern Virginia. The company filed to construct attendant structures and buildings at 6000 Technology Boulevard in Henrico County, Virginia. Per the application, the development project is called QTS East Expansion. The plan is to develop the new...

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Read North Myrtle Beach City To Invest $12m In Developing an Emergency Operations and Data Management Center
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North Myrtle Beach City To Invest $12m In Developing an Emergency Operations and Data Management Center

April 26, 2022 South Carolina

The City of North Myrtle Beach in South Carolina has announced that it is developing an emergency operations and data management center. The city’s council members initially planned to spend $2 million developing the data center. However, the budget has risen to $12 million. North Myrtle Beach is...

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Read atNorth Launches its SWE01 DC Facility
atNorth Launches its SWE01 DC Facility

atNorth Launches its SWE01 DC Facility

April 26, 2022 atNorth Stockholm SWE01

atNorth has announced the launch of its new SWE01 DC facility in Kista, Sweden. The new data center is the first in the country designed to manage high-density workloads, including risk analysis, simulations, and AI. The facility has a total IT capacity of more than 11MW, spanning 6,400 square...

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Read GDS Starts Work on its RM1.38 Billion Data Center Campus in Johor, Malaysia
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GDS Starts Work on its RM1.38 Billion Data Center Campus in Johor, Malaysia

April 25, 2022 Carrier-Neutral Data Center

GDS Holdings has announced that it has started work on a data center campus in Malaysia. The company revealed that it would invest RM1.38 billion in developing the 242,200 square feet (22,500 square meters) at the Nusajaya Tech Park in Johor. The hyperscale data center campus will deliver 54MW of...

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Read Supernap Thailand announces signing of PPA to build solar plant
Supernap Thailand announces signing of PPA to build solar plant

Supernap Thailand announces signing of PPA to build solar plant

April 25, 2022 Thailand / Prathet Thai

Supernap Thailand has announced that it has signed a PPA with WHA Utilities & Power, to build a solar plant alongside its data center just outside of Bangkok. The project, which will see an investment of THB 30 million (~$886,000), will take place on 10,000 sqm (107,600 sqft) of space. WHAUP...

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Read Brazil's State of Rio Grande do Sul To Invest to invest $18.3m in Disaster Recovery Data Center
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Brazil's State of Rio Grande do Sul To Invest to invest $18.3m in Disaster Recovery Data Center

April 25, 2022 Brazil / Brasil

The State of Rio Grande do Sul’s information and communication center plans to develop a disaster recovery data center. Procergs (Centro de Tecnologia da Informação e Comunicação do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul SA), will be in charge of the project. The firm will receive BRL 87.9 million ($18.3m)....

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Read VueNow To Develop 40 Edge Facilities Across Bihar, India
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VueNow To Develop 40 Edge Facilities Across Bihar, India

April 22, 2022 India / Bhārata

VueNow has revealed that it plans to develop multiple Edge data centers across Bihar, India. According to Business Standard, Bihar’s IT department received a proposal from VueNow about an investment plan to develop data centers across the state. This investment is worth Rs817 crore ($107m)....

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Read YTL Corp To Develop a 500MW Data Center Campus in Johor, Malaysia
YTL Corp To Develop a 500MW Data Center Campus in Johor, Malaysia

YTL Corp To Develop a 500MW Data Center Campus in Johor, Malaysia

April 22, 2022 YTL Johor

YTL Corp is looking to develop a 500MW data center campus in Johor, Malaysia. The Malaysian conglomerate announced that it wants to develop the solar-powered facility in the Iskandar region of Johor. According to the company, it will be the first data center park in the country to be...

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Read Meta Expanding Campus in New Albany, Ohio
Meta Expanding Campus in New Albany, Ohio

Meta Expanding Campus in New Albany, Ohio

April 22, 2022 Hyperscale Data Center

Meta has announced that it is expanding its data center campus in New Albany, Ohio. The company announced the decision in a Facebook post earlier in the week. The company revealed to BizJournal that it would be adding two buildings totaling 92,900 square meters (1 million square feet) to the...

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Read Thor Equities Sets Up Data Center Unit, To Develop a 100MW Facility in Madrid, Spain
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Thor Equities Sets Up Data Center Unit, To Develop a 100MW Facility in Madrid, Spain

April 22, 2022 Madrid

Thor Equities has announced its plans to move into data centers. The US real estate group, is also looking to develop its first data center in Madrid, Spain. Thor Equities will be doing this by launching a new data center division called Thor Digital. The new unit will be headed by Roy Gibbens,...

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Read Castle IT To Develop Data Centers in Reims and Aix-en-Provence
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Castle IT To Develop Data Centers in Reims and Aix-en-Provence

April 22, 2022 France

According to La Tribune, Castle IT is looking to develop two more data centers in 2023. The report shows that the French colocation firm plans to build these facilities in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône and Reims, Marne. The development will also cost the company up to €30 million ($32.3m)....

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