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Data Centre Developer Sues New Jersey Town for $300m

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed...

Data centre developer Hexa Builders is seeking $300 million in damages from Monroe Township, New Jersey, after officials rejected its proposed 1 million sq ft data centre in May. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey Superior Court, alleges the township council and planning board violated multiple constitutional rights, including zoning authority, fundamental fairness, and First and Fourteenth Amendment protections. Hexa argues the application was rejected because of the township’s opposition to d...

August 01, 2026

Posted by: Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

New Jersey

Read SSDs For Data Centers Are Now Being Sold by Samsung Electronics Poland
April 30, 2023

SSDs For Data Centers Are Now Being Sold by Samsung Electronics Poland

Poland

According to Samsung Electronics Poland, the company has begun selling data center SSDs in the nation. Both the PM893 solid state drive, which is based on SATA technology, and the PM9A3 SSD, which uses MVMe, are now accessible to consumers. Both TD Synnex and AB are carrying out their activiti...

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Read Data center proposal for SDC Piperstown in Dublin, Ireland, pulled
Data center proposal for SDC Piperstown in Dublin, Ireland, pulled
April 30, 2023

Data center proposal for SDC Piperstown in Dublin, Ireland, pulled

Dublin

The Dublin, Ireland, two-story data center developing application has been retracted.  SDC Piperstown II Ltd submitted a request to Fingal County Council on January 17, 2023, for permission to build a data center on a 20-acre site in Piperstown, Dublin. But this has since been dropped, for no ...

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Read VodafoneZiggo to connect Tilburg data center to new district heating scheme
VodafoneZiggo to connect Tilburg data center to new district heating scheme
April 28, 2023

VodafoneZiggo to connect Tilburg data center to new district heating scheme

Netherlands

VodafoneZiggo has announced a new project to supply the new Tilburg district heating scheme with residual heat from its nearby data center. The company is partnering with real estate developer SDK Vastgoed to establish the sustainable energy system in the new residential area of Smariuskade in...

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Read Stellium Datacenters to use solar panels and battery storage at its Newcastle facility
Stellium Datacenters to use solar panels and battery storage at its Newcastle facility
April 28, 2023

Stellium Datacenters to use solar panels and battery storage at its Newcastle facility

Stellium Datacenters

In Newcastle, UK, Stellium Datacenters is planning to deploy a battery storage and solar solution at its facility to reduce its carbon footprint. The company teamed up with Total Data Centre Solutions (TDCS) for the project, which will deploy a containerized 2.3MWh battery storage solution and...

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Read Keppel Data Centres and Woodside partner on liquid hydrogen supply
Keppel Data Centres and Woodside partner on liquid hydrogen supply
April 28, 2023

Keppel Data Centres and Woodside partner on liquid hydrogen supply

Keppel Data Center REIT

Keppel Corporation has signed an agreement with Australia's Woodside Energy, which could see it supply 1,000 tonnes (1,100 tons) of liquid hydrogen a day from Woodside's portfolio of planned production facilities, to Keppel's data center in Singapore. This deal follows a series of successful ...

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Read NCR Resume Additional Services After a Ransomware Breach
NCR Resume Additional Services After a Ransomware Breach
April 28, 2023

NCR Resume Additional Services After a Ransomware Breach

Atlanta

After a ransomware assault caused a data center outage that disrupted its Aloha cloud-based services and Counterpoint apps, NCR is making progress toward restoring services.  For the subset of CMC customers who were impacted by the incident, online ordering has resumed and NCR's Command Center...

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Read Data4 Reveals an Additional Spanish Campus in Madrid
Data4 Reveals an Additional Spanish Campus in Madrid
April 28, 2023

Data4 Reveals an Additional Spanish Campus in Madrid

DATA4 Group

European data center provider Data4 is constructing a second Spanish campus outside Madrid. The company disclosed plans for a new data center facility in San Agustn del Guadalix, a town located north of Madrid and close to the Sierra de Guadarrama, last week. The new MAD02 campus will encom...

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Read Conapto Gets $39M Debt Finance to Construct a New Stockholm Data Center
Conapto Gets $39M Debt Finance to Construct a New Stockholm Data Center
April 28, 2023

Conapto Gets $39M Debt Finance to Construct a New Stockholm Data Center

Conapto AB

Conapto, a Nordic data center operator, has secured nearly $40 million in debt financing to expand its presence in Sweden. After securing a $38.8 million debt financing from Kommunalkredit Austria AG, the investment firm Marguerite recently announced that its Swedish data center provider Co...

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Read Google Downtime Due to Paris Global Switch Data Center Fire Caused by Water Leak
Google Downtime Due to Paris Global Switch Data Center Fire Caused by Water Leak
April 28, 2023

Google Downtime Due to Paris Global Switch Data Center Fire Caused by Water Leak

Google

The Paris data center of Global Switch caught fire, bringing down Google services in Europe. According to a post to the French Network Operators Group, the fire seems to have been started by a cooling system water pump malfunction that caused water to leak into the battery room, sparking the f...

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Read Rai launches Edge data center network
Rai launches Edge data center network
April 27, 2023

Rai launches Edge data center network

Italy

In Italy, Rai has announced the launch of its Edge data center network, the Rai Way Edge project, to reduce latency speeds. Through the project, the company offers a platform of 18 Edge data centers covering 20 Italian regions, with a combined IT capacity of 3.4MW. This will be supplemented by...

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Read Tech giants secure gas hook ups for 11 new data center generators in Ireland
Tech giants secure gas hook ups for 11 new data center generators in Ireland
April 27, 2023

Tech giants secure gas hook ups for 11 new data center generators in Ireland

Republic of Ireland

According to a report, nearly a dozen data centers in Dublin have secured permission to get hooked up to the Gas Networks Ireland (GNI) pipeline in the wake of grid restrictions in Ireland and de facto moratorium put in place by EirGrid. In total, eleven data centers will be connected to the g...

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Read The circular economy in action at Meta's Gallatin data center through new mushroom project
The circular economy in action at Meta's Gallatin data center through new mushroom project
April 27, 2023

The circular economy in action at Meta's Gallatin data center through new mushroom project

Meta

In an effort to curb construction waste, Meta has announced a new project that is using mushrooms to help mitigate some of the 660 million tons of waste sent to landfills and incinerators each year. The giant has been working with Mycocycle, a tech company in the zero-waste market, to pilot th...

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Read Etisalat Egypt to utilize Ericsson energy efficiency solution
Etisalat Egypt to utilize Ericsson energy efficiency solution
April 27, 2023

Etisalat Egypt to utilize Ericsson energy efficiency solution

etisalat and

Ericsson has announced that it has improved its remote management feature on Etisalat Egypt's network. According to the two companies, the addition of this new feature will enable Etisalat to better regulate its energy usage and bolster efficiency. Ericsson shared that the feature will help th...

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Read Microsoft launches its first data center region in Poland
Microsoft launches its first data center region in Poland
April 27, 2023

Microsoft launches its first data center region in Poland

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has announced that it has opened its first data center region in Poland, which consists of three independent physical locations around Warsaw. The giant shared that this expansion is in response to the growing demand for high-performance computing (HPC) and fast and reliable access ...

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Read Glencar Secures Vantage Data Centers London Facility contract
Glencar Secures Vantage Data Centers London Facility contract
April 27, 2023

Glencar Secures Vantage Data Centers London Facility contract

Vantage Data Centers

Glencar, a prominent UK & Ireland construction firm that has recently been listed among Europe's fastest-growing companies, disclosed that it had been granted a contract to construct the new LHR21 facility for Vantage Data Centers at the company's second London Campus near Heathrow Airport...

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Read Equinix Plans 30MW+ Data Facility in Slough, UK
Equinix Plans 30MW+ Data Facility in Slough, UK
April 27, 2023

Equinix Plans 30MW+ Data Facility in Slough, UK

Equinix

Equinix plans to construct a new 30MW+ data center in Slough Trading Estate, Berkshire, just outside of London. Late last year, as initially reported by the Royal Borough Observer, the corporation submitted a planning application for LD14. The Slough planning commission voted unanimously in...

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Read A $2.24m North Carolina Data Facility Becomes an Eatery And Grocery Store
A $2.24m North Carolina Data Facility Becomes an Eatery And Grocery Store
April 27, 2023

A $2.24m North Carolina Data Facility Becomes an Eatery And Grocery Store

North Carolina

Advanced Internet Technologies (AIT) sold its Fayetteville, North Carolina base and data center, with plans to convert the majority of the space.The 93,000 square foot data center was wholly controlled and run by hosting and service provider AIT since 2004, but was sold to AIT's subsidiary Ace...

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Read QTS Data Centers Suspends its Request For $45 million in Tax Benefits at its Atlanta Location
QTS Data Centers Suspends its Request For $45 million in Tax Benefits at its Atlanta Location
April 27, 2023

QTS Data Centers Suspends its Request For $45 million in Tax Benefits at its Atlanta Location

QTS Data Centers

QTS Data Centers has refrained from requesting $45 million in tax incentives for its massive data center project near the Westside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine. According to the Atlanta Business Chronicle, QTS halted its request for incentives for a $1.3 billion proposal involving two data ce...

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Read Continent 8 expands Atlantic City data center
Continent 8 expands Atlantic City data center
April 26, 2023

Continent 8 expands Atlantic City data center

Continent 8 Technologies

Continent 8 has announced the expansion of its Atlantic City data center, adding more than 30% capacity. This addition was made with a new 5,330-square-foot Modular Data Centre (MDC). This is part of a Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA)-approved three-stage three expansion.First...

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Read Green Mountain to expand its data center campus outside Oslo, Norway
Green Mountain to expand its data center campus outside Oslo, Norway
April 26, 2023

Green Mountain to expand its data center campus outside Oslo, Norway

Green Mountain AS

Green Mountain is adding 10 MW to its data center campus outside Oslo, Norway, it has been announced. The OSL1-Enebakk site (previously DC3-Oslo) will have a new two-story, 5,800 sqm (62,430 sq ft) building added and the company has already begun construction on the expansion project. ...

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