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Top Data Center News for 5th - 10th January, 2026

Jan 12, 2026 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

SB Energy to Build and Operate OpenAI's 1.2GW Stargate Data Center in Milam County, Texas

SoftBank subsidiary SB Energy has partnered with OpenAI to build and operate the previously announced 1.2 GW Stargate data center in Milam County, Texas. SB Energy will provide the project's powered infrastructure, while SoftBank and OpenAI invest $1 billion in the company to support its growth, with each committing $500 million.

Gigawatt-Scale Data Center Campus Planned in Toyama, Japan

Nanto City and data center firm GigaStream Toyama are planning to develop a large-scale cluster, the Nanto Campus, which will reportedly support up to 3.1GW upon completion.

Microsoft Plans $400m Data Center in Castroville, Texas

Microsoft is planning to invest $400 million in a data center project in Castroville, Texas, located at 2580 Farm to Market Road, 471 N.  The data center will span 195,670 sq ft (18,178 sqm) across one story, and will include a Tier II IDF network and Tier II AZNG network.

Elon Musk's xAI Raises $20bn to Fund Data Center Build-out

Elon Musk’s xAI has raised $20 billion to help fund its data center build-out, accelerating world-leading infrastructure and fueling groundbreaking research advancing xAI's core mission.

Johnson Controls to Invest S$60m to Expand Innovation Center in Singapore

Johnson Controls has announced plans to invest up to S$60 million (US$44 million) to expand its Innovation Center in Singapore. According to the company, the expansion will target the growing demand for more energy-efficient data center infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region

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Posted in Edged: Phoenix |
The Autophone of Laredo data center in Texas (Image 5)
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The Autophone of Laredo data center Texas (Image 4)
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The Autophone of Laredo data center Texas (Image 3)
Posted in Autophone: Laredo Source: Autophone of Laredo
The Autophone of Laredo data center in Texas (Image 2)
Posted in Autophone: Laredo Source: Autophone of Laredo
The Autophone of Laredo data center in Texas (Image 1)
Posted in Autophone: Laredo Source: Autophone of Laredo
Posted in Google: Project Cannoli |
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Posted in Grandilla: Phoenix, Arizona Source: https://mccobagenda.databankcloud.com/AgendaOnline/Documents/DownloadFileBytes/02.03%20CPA250009%20Z250027%20BOS%20REPORT.PDF.pdf?documentType=1&meetingId=4622&itemId=264342&publishId=145477&isSection=False&isAttachment=True
Meta: Project Domino
Posted in Meta: Project Domino Source: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/meta-announces-1gw-data-center-campus-in-indiana/
Sequitor Edge Data Center
Posted in Sequitor Edge: Rapid City, South Dakota Source: https://sequitoredge.com/news/sequitor-edge-data-center-coming-to-rapid-city/
Proposed site for Wildwood Ranch AI Campus in Joplin, Missouri
Posted in Wildwood Ranch: Joplin, MO Source: Joplin City Council
Proposed site for Takanock's Project Baccara in Arizona
Posted in Takanock: Project Baccara Source: Takanock
Proposed sitemap for Project Laurel in Limerick Township
Posted in Project Laurel Source: Limerick Township | MCD 7 LLC
Proposed site plan for Project Flex in Lyon Township, Michigan
Posted in Verrus: Project Flex Source: Verrus
Proposed siteplan for Project Delta in Stokes County
Posted in Project Delta Source: Project Delta
EdgeConneX acquired a 180-acre parcel near AUS01 in Bastrop, Texas.
Posted in EdgeConneX: Austin AUS01 Source: Bastrop CAD
Preliminary siteplan for Cloverleaf's data center in St. Louis, Missouri
Posted in Cloverleaf: Troy Campus Source: Cloverleaf Infrastructure
Proposed site for Morris Technology Park
Posted in Tract: Morris Tech Park Source: Tract
Proposed layouts of the Janesville data center
Posted in APECS Data Center Campus Source: Planning documents
Site for QumulusAI's data center in Denton, TX
Posted in QumulusAI: Denton, TX |
Hut 8 launched Project Vega in Texas
Posted in Hut 8: Project Vega Source: Hut 8
Blueprint for Energy Storage Solution’s proposed Kingsboro AI Data Center
Posted in Kingsboro AI data center Source: Energy Storage Solutions LLC
Rendering of Beale Infrastructure's Project Atlas in Oklahoma
Posted in Beale: Project Atlas Source: Beale Infrastructure
Proposed site for Prologis' 13-building data center campus in Indiana
Posted in Prologis: Shelbyville, Indiana Source: City of Shelbyville
Rendering of Skybox San Angelo Data Center Campus in Texas
Posted in Skybox: San Angelo, Texas Source: Skybox

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