October 18, 2025 Texas
Social media giant Meta this week announced work had started on the 1GW site, the company’s 29th data center. Some $1.5 billion is set to be invested in the first phase of development. The site has been designed to support “both the traditional servers of today and future generations of...
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October 18, 2025 United States
QumulusAI has secured a $500 million blockchain-backed facility to fund its AI compute infrastructure buildout. The debt funding will enable QumulusAI to borrow stablecoins against up to 70 percent of its approved GPU deployments, enabling faster access to capital. "This partnership represents a...
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October 17, 2025 United States
US quantum computing firm IonQ has announced plans to raise $2 billion through an equity offering. The company will sell 16.5 million shares at $93 each to an entity managed by investor Heights Capital Management.“This investment provides an opportunity for the IonQ team to continue to grow and...
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October 17, 2025 United States
US fuel cell developer Bloom Energy has signed a $5 billion AI infrastructure partnership with global investment firm Brookfield, which will see an investment of up to $5bn to support the deployment of Bloom’s Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) technology in AI data centers worldwide.KR Sridhar,...
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October 16, 2025 Ohio
US power marketer Gridmatic has expanded into Ohio, with the launch of its Gridmatic Retail product in the state which will offer both standard and advanced energy contracts to a range of commercial and individual customers, including data centers and other consumers with flexible loads.“We’re...
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October 16, 2025 Australia
Australian AI cloud firm Firmus is planning expansion across Australia in partnering with local operator CDC Data Centres. The company said the partnership could extend its capacity to 1.6GW under an initiative known as Project Southgate. As well as the existing project in Tasmania, deployments...
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October 15, 2025 United Kingdom
Apple has expanded its renewable energy portfolio across Europe, adding more than 650MW of new renewable capacity. The projects include several large-scale solar and wind projects across Greece, Italy, Latvia, Poland, and Romania.“By 2030, we want our users to know that all the energy it takes to...
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October 15, 2025 France
Cellnex, through its wholly owned subsidiary Cellnex France, this week announced it has entered into a put option agreement with Vauban Infra Fibre (VIF) to sell 99.99 percent of Towerlink France, the entity responsible for the group’s main data center operations in France.“We remain committed to...
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October 14, 2025 Virginia
Real estate firm Penzance announced it has secured construction financing and broken ground on Chantilly Premier, a 100 percent leased powered shell located in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia."Penzance is excited to break ground on this project, which will deliver critical digital...
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October 13, 2025 United States
QTS Starts Preparation for $13bn UK data center QTS has begun site work on a massive data center project in Northumberland, UK, which could see an investment of up to £10 billion ($13.2bn) across 10 facilities if fully built out, after initially being pitched as a 1.1GW projectGoogle to Invest...
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October 13, 2025 United States
Nvidia has announced more than a dozen partners as it looks to prepare the data center industry for 800-volt DC power architectures and rack densities of 1MW. The GPU giant this week said it would unveil specs of the Vera Rubin NVL144 MGX-generation open architecture rack servers.“Moving to...
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October 11, 2025 Arizona
Intel has announced that its new chip fabrication plant, Fab 52, in Chandler, Arizona, is fully operational, and that the facility will mass-produce the company’s upcoming mobile processors, Intel Core Ultra series 3, and Intel Xeon 6+ data center processors, codenamed Panther Lake and Clearwater...
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October 11, 2025 Finland
Kitee this week announced plans to sign a preliminary property purchase agreement with data center developer Scale42. The deal, to be discussed at a city meeting next week, concerns a 10-hectare plot in the northern part of the Kitee Puhos industrial area.William Tasney, CEO of Scale42, said:...
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October 10, 2025 Italy
The Municipality of Venice this week announced the launch of the new Vega data center in the Italian city. Regional councilor for digital agenda, Francesco Calzavara, and city councilor for economic development, Simone Venturini, attended the opening ceremony.The €4.5 million ($5.2m) project was...
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October 09, 2025 Germany / Deutschland
German telecoms firm Wobcom this week announced it is expanding its data center in Wolfsburg's Nordkopf Tower by a new floor, taking its total to five floors within the building. The new floor is already leased to Host-Unlimited.de, a brand of Bieber IT GmbH focusing on cloud and game...
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October 08, 2025 Denmark
European colocation firm Kolo DC has launched a new data center in Copenhagen, Denmark. On its website, Kolo lists one facility in Copenhagen: DK5 at Bygmestervej 10. The facility can reportedly offer 30kW per rack and features hot/cold aisle containment and a closed-loop cooling system.“We...
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October 08, 2025 Spain
Sierra DC has confirmed plans for the construction of a new AI-focused data center in the Industrial and Technological City and Innovation Area (CITAI) of Escúzar, Granada. The investment, for what the company says will be one of the largest facilities of its kind in Spain, is estimated at €1...
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October 08, 2025 United States
Johnson Controls has announced a “multi-million-dollar” strategic investment in two-phase direct-to-chip liquid cooling firm, Accelsius.“With the sharp growth in AI, cooling innovation has become a front-line imperative to meet the increasing demands of high-density data centers,” said Austin...
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October 07, 2025 Norway
Norwegian renewable investment firm Magnora has entered the data center market with the acquisition of Norwegian data center developer Storespeed. Magnora acquired a 75 percent stake in the company in partnership with Blix Solutions, a data center developer based in Norway, which nabbed a five...
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October 06, 2025 United States
Centersquare Acquires 10 Data Centers in North America US operator Centersquare this week announced the acquisition of 10 data centers across the United States and Canada, reflecting the growing strength and momentum of the company.X8 Cloud Plans AI Data Center in Paraguay Los Angeles-based...
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