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Top Data Center News from 11th-15th of August, 2025

Aug 18, 2025 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

QTS Breaks Ground on Data Center in Iowa

QTS has officially announced plans for a new data center campus in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, which could support up to seven data center buildings at full build-out and see up to $10 billion invested.

DC Blox Secures $1.15bn Green Loan for Atlanta Data Center

US data center firm DC Blox this week announced it has closed $1.15 billion in green loan financing for the construction and development of a 120MW data center in Georgia, plus campus expansion to support an additional 80MW.

Spark Sells Majority Stake in Data Center Business

Spark New Zealand this week announced it has agreed to sell a 75 percent interest in its data center business to Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) in a transaction which values the business at up to NZ$705 million (US$417.6m).

Kildare Completes Government Data Center

County Kildare in Ireland has completed the construction of a government data center located at the Backweston Campus in Kildare, which will be for government use, replacing several smaller data centers in Ireland.

Equinix Signs Three Major Deals with Advanced Nuclear Firms

US data center giant Equinix has expanded its commitment to nuclear energy, announcing three major agreements with advanced nuclear developers that together could provide up to 774MWe of power.



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