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Read Exa Launches New Fiber Route from London to Brussels
Exa Launches New Fiber Route from London to Brussels

Exa Launches New Fiber Route from London to Brussels

July 17, 2025 Europe

Exa Infrastructure has launched a new European fiber route, including a subsea cable connecting the UK to mainland Europe. The 1,200 km project includes a 115km submarine cable linking Margate in the UK to Ostend, Belgium. Exa is responsible for providing landing party and backhaul services on...

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Read TierPoint Secures $250 Million Financing
TierPoint Secures $250 Million Financing

TierPoint Secures $250 Million Financing

July 17, 2025 United States

US colo company TierPoint this week said its parent­ company had closed a $250 million term loan, a portion of which is a delayed draw term loan which complements TierPoint’s asset-backed securitization (ABS) and variable funding notes (VFN) program.“Our ability to continue successfully accessing...

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Read National Bank of Bahrain Launches Data Center
National Bank of Bahrain Launches Data Center

National Bank of Bahrain Launches Data Center

July 16, 2025 Bahrain

The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has launched a new data center, a result of an 18-month effort to transform the bank's infrastructure, with support from the Central Bank of Bahrain. The data center is Tier III design certified by Uptime Institute and located on the 6th floor of NBB's...

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Read Duos Edge AI to Deploy Two Edge Data Centers in Texas
Duos Edge AI to Deploy Two Edge Data Centers in Texas

Duos Edge AI to Deploy Two Edge Data Centers in Texas

July 16, 2025 Texas

Duos Edge AI is set to deploy two of its Edge data centers in Corpus Christi, Texas which will serve as “central communications hubs for carriers delivering services to mobile operators, enterprises, local education, healthcare, and digital economy sectors while driving growth across the local...

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Read InfraVia to Sell Switzerland’s Green Datacenter to IFM
InfraVia to Sell Switzerland’s Green Datacenter to IFM

InfraVia to Sell Switzerland’s Green Datacenter to IFM

July 16, 2025 Switzerland

Investment firm InfraVia Capital Partners this week announced IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (IFM GIF), advised by IFM Investors, has agreed to indirectly acquire 100 percent of Green Group AG. Terms were not shared, but the deal is set to close later this year.“We look forward to embarking on...

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Read Data center Firms Plan $90bn Investment in Pennsylvania
Data center Firms Plan $90bn Investment in Pennsylvania

Data center Firms Plan $90bn Investment in Pennsylvania

July 16, 2025 Pennsylvania

Data center and energy firms have pledged to invest $90 billion in the US state of Pennsylvania to help build out its digital infrastructure following a summit attended by President Donald Trump. The first Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit was held on Tuesday, with Trump and state senator...

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Read Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Proposed in Pennyslyvania
Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Proposed in Pennyslyvania

Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Proposed in Pennyslyvania

July 15, 2025 Pennsylvania

A large data center campus is being proposed in Northeast Pennsylvania. 1778 Rich Pike LLC is aiming to develop a 1.5GW, 1,000-acre campus on either side of Interstate 380, just north of Clifton Beach Road. The project is known as the Gouldsboro Data Center in some documents.Each building would...

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Read Globalinx to Develop Data Center in Portsmouth, Virginia
 Globalinx to Develop Data Center in Portsmouth, Virginia

Globalinx to Develop Data Center in Portsmouth, Virginia

July 15, 2025 Virginia

Virginia data center firm Globalinx this week revealed plans to develop a backup data center in Portsmouth, a city some 20 miles west of its existing Virginia Beach site.Chris Mitchell, director of sales at Globalinx Datacenters, told the authority the company was building a data center within...

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Read Top Data Center News from 7th-12th of July, 2025
Top Data Center News from 7th-12th of July, 2025

Top Data Center News from 7th-12th of July, 2025

July 14, 2025 United States

Yondr Completes 40MW Frankfurt Data Center Data center firm Yondr has announced that its 40MW data center in Bischofsheim which includes a solar photovoltaic (PV) installation on the roof, a green wall, and electric vehicle charging points, is now fully operational, just as it completes a...

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Read CoreWeave Plans $6bn Facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
CoreWeave Plans $6bn Facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

CoreWeave Plans $6bn Facility in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

July 14, 2025 Pennsylvania

AI cloud firm CoreWeave has revealed plans to invest up to $6 billion in developing a data center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania which will have an initial 100MW of IT capacity, though it will have the potential to scale up to 300MW, and will be "purpose-built" for AI use cases. Around 600 skilled...

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Read Eurowind, Edora to Develop Data Center in Denmark
Eurowind, Edora to Develop Data Center in Denmark

Eurowind, Edora to Develop Data Center in Denmark

July 12, 2025 Europe

Danish renewable energy developer Eurowind Energy has partnered with Danish IT services provider Edora to develop a data center within a renewable energy park in Jutland, Denmark. The pilot will see the partners build a data center within the confines of the Eurowind Energy Park consisting of...

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Read Vesper Infrastructure Acquires French Operator Thésée DataCenter
Vesper Infrastructure Acquires French Operator Thésée DataCenter

Vesper Infrastructure Acquires French Operator Thésée DataCenter

July 12, 2025 France

Vesper Next Generation Infrastructure Fund I SCSp announced this week that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of Thésée from state-owned French investment group Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations/Banque des Territoires and Groupe IDEC Invest, the real...

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Read Oakland University Calls for Data Center Proposals
Oakland University Calls for Data Center Proposals

Oakland University Calls for Data Center Proposals

July 12, 2025 Michigan

Oakland University (OU) in Rochester, Michigan, has released a "request for proposals" (RFP) last month, detailing the data center project planned for a five-acre site located at 253 Pioneer Drive, Rochester, on the existing parking lot P-35.The Oakland Press reports that it is this substation...

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Read Starwood Files for 1.2GW, 11-building Data Center Campus in Delaware
Starwood Files for 1.2GW, 11-building Data Center Campus in Delaware

Starwood Files for 1.2GW, 11-building Data Center Campus in Delaware

July 12, 2025 Delaware

Plans have been filed for a large gigawatt-scale data center campus in Delaware, filing two applications with New Castle County to develop a new campus that would total 1.2GW across 6 million sq ft (557,418 sqm). Project Washington would see 11 buildings developed on approximately 580 acres of...

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Read Aon Launches $1.5 Billion Data Center Insurance Product
Aon Launches $1.5 Billion Data Center Insurance Product

Aon Launches $1.5 Billion Data Center Insurance Product

July 11, 2025 United States

Insurance firm Aon this week announced the launch of its Data Center Lifecycle Insurance Program (DCLP), a proprietary multi-line insurance facility designed to help clients manage risk across every stage of data center development and operations.“Today’s data centers are the backbone of the...

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Read Adriatic DC Announces Plans for Three Data Center Campuses in Italy
Adriatic DC Announces Plans for Three Data Center Campuses in Italy

Adriatic DC Announces Plans for Three Data Center Campuses in Italy

July 10, 2025 Italy

Adriatic DC this month announced plans for multiple data center campuses across Puglia in the southeast of Italy. The company claims the 'Puglia Data Center Valley' will total more than 2GW of capacity at full build-out, but few details have been shared."The Puglia Data Center Valley was created...

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Read Imran Latif Joins Johnson Controls from Brookhaven
 Imran Latif Joins Johnson Controls from Brookhaven

Imran Latif Joins Johnson Controls from Brookhaven

July 07, 2025 United States

Imran Latif has joined Johnson Controls as vice president, global technology and innovation, data centers after spending the last 14-and-a-half years at Brookhaven National Laboratory, most recently as its chief operations officer (COO) for data center infrastructure."Having had the opportunity...

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Read MOL Partners with Kinetics for Floating Data Center Platform
MOL Partners with Kinetics for Floating Data Center Platform

MOL Partners with Kinetics for Floating Data Center Platform

July 07, 2025 Japan

Japanese shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has partnered with Kinetics, an energy systems provider, to develop a floating data center platform. Both companies are to collaborate on the design, construction, and deployment of a data center hosted on a retrofitted vessel.The partnership will...

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Read Ofgem Approves £24bn in Transmission Upgrades
Ofgem Approves £24bn in Transmission Upgrades

Ofgem Approves £24bn in Transmission Upgrades

July 05, 2025 United Kingdom

UK energy regulator Ofgem has provisionally approved a £24 billion ($32.7bn) investment package into the country’s gas and electricity transmission system.The funding will back the construction of 80 electricity transmission projects aimed at connecting more than 120GW of clean energy capacity by...

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Read EIF Invests €30m in Quantum-focused Venture Fund
EIF Invests €30m in Quantum-focused Venture Fund

EIF Invests €30m in Quantum-focused Venture Fund

July 04, 2025 Europe

The European Investment Fund (EIF) has invested €30 million ($35m) in Quantonation II, a French early-stage venture capital fund targeting quantum and ‘deep physics’ startups. This forms part of the wider InvestEU strategy that aims to close the equity gap faced by early-stage “innovative...

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