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Read Supernap Italia opens second data center on its Siziano Campus
Supernap Italia opens second data center on its Siziano Campus

Supernap Italia opens second data center on its Siziano Campus

November 25, 2021 STACK Milan Campus

Supernap Italia has announced the opening of its second data center on its Siziano campus in Milan, Italy. The new data center has two independent data halls. With this, the facility now has 1 million square feet of space (100,000 square meters) and 40MW of capacity. CEO of Supernap Italia,...

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Read ESR proposes plans to convert cold storage facility into a data center in Hong Kong
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ESR proposes plans to convert cold storage facility into a data center in Hong Kong

November 25, 2021 Hong Kong

ESR Cayman Limited has reportedly submitted a proposal to convert Brilliant Cold Storage Tower 2 at 11-19 Wing Yip Street, in Kwai Chung, New Territories, into a data center. The proposed data center would have a capacity of 40MW, spanning 15-stories, adding a total of 450 sqm of space which...

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Read Chandler's new legislation proposal and what it means for data centers
Chandler's new legislation proposal and what it means for data centers

Chandler's new legislation proposal and what it means for data centers

November 24, 2021 Arizona

Chandler may introduce new legislation that will introduce a more rigorous process when it comes to building more data centers in the area. This news comes with the region coming out third nationally for data center construction in the first half of 2021; concerns are mainly rooted in the...

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Read Vantage Data Centers tops-out of first data center in Goodyear, Arizona
Vantage Data Centers tops-out of first data center in Goodyear, Arizona

Vantage Data Centers tops-out of first data center in Goodyear, Arizona

November 24, 2021 Vantage: AZ11

Vantage Data Centers has expanded its data center campus in Goodyear, Arizona, by completing the construction of a new data center. The company revealed that it topped out its first 32MW data center on the Phoenix campus. Vantage acquired land in 2019 and began construction on the site. The first...

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Read Earth Wind & Power (EW&P) moves into Africa
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Earth Wind & Power (EW&P) moves into Africa

November 24, 2021 Africa

Earth Wind & Power (EW&P) has announced that it is moving into Africa, after having signed Letters of Intent (LOI) for several projects, in the first steps towards collaboration with government ministries. This news follows African Energy Week. According to reports, EW&P is looking...

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Read L&T to build data center at Kanchipuram
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L&T to build data center at Kanchipuram

November 24, 2021 Tamil Nadu

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced that it is planning to build data centers in Kanchipuram following the signing of a pact with the Tamil Nadu government. Over the next five years, the company expects to establish 90 MW capacity data centers in "a phased manner." According to the...

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Read Rostelecom to develop 55MW data center campus in Moscow
Rostelecom to develop 55MW data center campus in Moscow

Rostelecom to develop 55MW data center campus in Moscow

November 23, 2021 Rostelecom Biryulevo

Rostelecom has announced its plans to develop a hyperscale data center campus in Moscow, Russia. The company revealed that its subsidiary Rostelecom DPC acquired a facility at Nikopolskaya street. Rostelecom plans to develop four data center buildings at the site. The buildings will cover a total...

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Read Data center development at US Antarctic base in pushed back to 2023
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Data center development at US Antarctic base in pushed back to 2023

November 23, 2021 New Zealand

The development of a data center at the US Antarctic base has been stalled with completion now scheduled to be in 2023. The data center is situated in the McMurdo Station research and logistics base in Ross Island, New Zealand. It is about 1,360 kilometers (850 miles) north of the South Pole....

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Read Microsoft announces opening of two new data centers in Wyoming
Microsoft announces opening of two new data centers in Wyoming

Microsoft announces opening of two new data centers in Wyoming

November 23, 2021 Hyperscale Data Center

Microsoft has announced the launch of two new data center facilities in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The facilities are located in Bison Business Park and the Cheyenne Business Parkway. The facilities will support Microsoft’s West Central US Azure region. VP of core operations for data centers at...

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Read CyrusOne: Frankfurt expansion goes ahead
CyrusOne: Frankfurt expansion goes ahead

CyrusOne: Frankfurt expansion goes ahead

November 22, 2021 CyrusOne Frankfurt V

CyrusOne has announced that it is expanding its data center footprint with the purchase of land in Hanau, East of Frankfurt. The company's plans outline that the facility will have an incoming power of 90MW and a critical power capacity of 63MW, once complete, spanning 18,000 sqm. According to...

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Read Grid vulnerability warnings in Texas
Grid vulnerability warnings in Texas

Grid vulnerability warnings in Texas

November 22, 2021 Texas

There are growing concerns around grid availability in Texas after the announcement that as much as 5,000MW of cryptocurrency load could be added to the grid by 2023. According to reports, operator Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) will oversee 3,000-5,000 MW added in addition to the...

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Read Prime Data Centers expands at its Sacramento, California Campus
Prime Data Centers expands at its Sacramento, California Campus

Prime Data Centers expands at its Sacramento, California Campus

November 19, 2021 Prime Sacramento

Prime Data Centers has announced the development of its second data center at its Sacramento, California campus, based at the McClellan Park business complex. Its second facility will be based adjacent to its existing facility and will have 16MW of critical capacity, spanning 150,000 sqft....

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Read Neom reveals plans for Oxagon floating industrial district that will house a data center
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Neom reveals plans for Oxagon floating industrial district that will house a data center

November 19, 2021 Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s new Neom city has revealed plans to have a hyperscale data center on a floating industrial district. Neom is a development project with the aim to develop a large smart city on the Red Sea coast in the Saudi province of Tabuk. Crown Prince and Chairman of the Neom Company Board of...

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Read Cellnex buys Red Bee Media data center in the Netherlands
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Cellnex buys Red Bee Media data center in the Netherlands

November 19, 2021 Netherlands

Cellnex has completed the acquisition of Der Bee Media’s Media Gateway data center in Hilversum in the Netherlands. The acquired facility is 15,000 square feet (1,400 square meters) in size. It provides connectivity and colocation for commercial and public broadcasters. It also provides services...

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Read Digital Realty opens new data center in Hong Kong
Digital Realty opens new data center in Hong Kong

Digital Realty opens new data center in Hong Kong

November 18, 2021 Digital Realty Kwai Chung HKG11

Digital Realty has announced the opening of a new data center in Hong Kong. The company first announced that it was constructing the facility in July 2020. The HKG11 facility is a 210,000 square feet (21,000 square meters) building with 24MW of capacity. In addition, the building has twelve...

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Read Ar Telecom to invest €10 million ($11.3m) in developing a data center in Lisbon, Portugal
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Ar Telecom to invest €10 million ($11.3m) in developing a data center in Lisbon, Portugal

November 18, 2021 Portugal

Portuguese telecommunication company Ar Telecom has revealed its plans for a new data center in Lisbon, Portugal. According to Eco, the telco wants to invest up to €10 million ($11.3m) in developing a 15,000 square feet (1,400 square meters) facility in Lisbon. Reports have it that the facility...

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Read Chayora to open new 54MW data center campus in Shanghai, China
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Chayora to open new 54MW data center campus in Shanghai, China

November 18, 2021 Shanghai

Chinese developer Chayora has revealed plans to build a data center campus in Shanghai, China. The data center campus will sit on an 8.5-acre site. In addition, the campus will have three five-story buildings with a capacity of up to 10,000 racks. Chayora also revealed that the campus would have...

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Read SteelWave buys data center and office building from Metronest in Boulder, Colorado
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SteelWave buys data center and office building from Metronest in Boulder, Colorado

November 18, 2021 Colorado (CO)

A real estate firm called SteelWave has acquired a data center and office complex belonging to Metronest. The property is located at 1450 Infinite Drive in Louisville, Boulder County. The building is a multi-tenant one, and it occupies 154,000 square feet of space. It also sits on a 20.3-acre...

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Read Climate protestors gather outside Data Centres Ireland event in Dublin
Climate protestors gather outside Data Centres Ireland event in Dublin

Climate protestors gather outside Data Centres Ireland event in Dublin

November 17, 2021 Republic of Ireland

People Before Profit, is calling for an end to new data centers being buillt in Ireland, and picketed outside ​​Data Centres Ireland event in Dublin on 16 November in protest of the dangerous and continual expansion of data center building in Ireland. The protest held outside the annual data...

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Read Verne Global to expand data center campus 10MW
Verne Global to expand data center campus 10MW

Verne Global to expand data center campus 10MW

November 16, 2021 Verne: Keflavik Campus

Verne Global, a provider of sustainable data center solutions, has announced that it is expanding its 40-acre data center campus by 10MW of capacity. This will be funded by $50m from Digital 9 Infrastructure plc (D9), the investment trust which recently acquired Verne. In an effort to “optimize...

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