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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

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Read New data center proposed in east London, UK
New data center proposed in east London, UK
October 20, 2022

New data center proposed in east London, UK

London

According to reports, a new data center is being proposed in east London, UK, on a 1.39-hectare site. Located on the western edge of the former East India Import Dock, the proposed facility could have a potential IT power of 30MW, with six halls each of 1,200 sqm (12,900 sq ft). It's also note...

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Read Meeza adds a fifth data center in Doha, Qatar
Meeza adds a fifth data center in Doha, Qatar
October 19, 2022

Meeza adds a fifth data center in Doha, Qatar

Meeza

MEEZA, the largest data center service provider in Qatar, has announced the launch of its M-VAULT 5 facility, its fifth data center, located at the Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP) and will reportedly enhance both cybersecurity resilience and the country's cloud services. This new fac...

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Read CyrusOne breaks ground on its first European facility outside FLAP-D markets in Madrid, Spain
CyrusOne breaks ground on its first European facility outside FLAP-D markets in Madrid, Spain
October 19, 2022

CyrusOne breaks ground on its first European facility outside FLAP-D markets in Madrid, Spain

CyrusOne

CyrusOne has announced that it has begun work on its latest facility in Madrid, Spain, located in the municipality of Alcobendas, after acquiring the freehold purchase of the 5-acre site in 2022. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by executives from CyrusOne, construction company Iterco...

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Read Emerge to provide Khazna Data Centers with renewable energy from solar plant development
Emerge to provide Khazna Data Centers with renewable energy from solar plant development
October 18, 2022

Emerge to provide Khazna Data Centers with renewable energy from solar plant development

Abu Dhabi

Emerge, a joint venture (JV) between Masdar and EDF, has signed an agreement with Khazna Data Centers to provide it with renewable energy from a new solar plant development. The ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) plant will provide power to Khazna's new data center in Masdar City, providin...

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Read EdgeConneX secures $150 Million in Sustainability-linked Financing for its Latin America expansion
EdgeConneX secures $150 Million in Sustainability-linked Financing for its Latin America expansion
October 18, 2022

EdgeConneX secures $150 Million in Sustainability-linked Financing for its Latin America expansion

EdgeConneX

EdgeConneX has reportedly secured $150 million in sustainability-linked financing for its expansion in Latin America. This follows the company obtaining a series of sustainability-linked financings earlier in 2022 totaling $1.7 Billion.The loan facility promotes EdgeConneX's sustainability ob...

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Read Oman Data Park announces plans for data center on Zanzibar island
Oman Data Park announces plans for data center on Zanzibar island
October 18, 2022

Oman Data Park announces plans for data center on Zanzibar island

Africa

Oman Data Park has announced plans to build a new facility on Zanzibar island in Tanzania after the Sultanate of Oman and Zanzibar signed a number of MoUs relating to higher education, research and innovation, and digital infrastructure. The latter related, in part, to the signing of an MoU be...

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Read YPF Luz powers cryptomining operation using waste "flare" gas from a shale oil field
YPF Luz powers cryptomining operation using waste "flare" gas from a shale oil field
October 17, 2022

YPF Luz powers cryptomining operation using waste "flare" gas from a shale oil field

Argentina

Argentina's state-owned utility YPF Luz has entered the crypto mining space, striking up a partnership with a currently unnamed international mining company. Through the partnership, the renewable energy arm of YPF, has been piloting a 1 megawatt (MW) operation in n the Loma Campana area, prov...

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Read Aligned Data Centers continues investment in Phoenix with two new data center campuses
Aligned Data Centers continues investment in Phoenix with two new data center campuses
October 17, 2022

Aligned Data Centers continues investment in Phoenix with two new data center campuses

Aligned

After acquiring two parcels of land in Arizona, Aligned Data Centers has announced plans for two new construction projects, mega campuses, spanning 400MW of IT load and approximately two million square feet. The facilities will reportedly prioritize sustainability, using Delta³ cooling technol...

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Read DataBank Launches SLC6 Facility in Salt Lake City, Utah
DataBank Launches SLC6 Facility in Salt Lake City, Utah
October 17, 2022

DataBank Launches SLC6 Facility in Salt Lake City, Utah

DataBank SLC6

DataBank has announced the opening of a new data center in Salt Lake City, Utah. The company named the new facility SLC6. DataBank first announced SLC6 in August 2021. The 171,000 square feet (15,885 square meters) data center offers 100,000 square feet of raised flooring, with 50,000 square f...

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Read AWS partners with concrete company to develop a more sustainable concrete mix for its data centers
AWS partners with concrete company to develop a more sustainable concrete mix for its data centers
October 14, 2022

AWS partners with concrete company to develop a more sustainable concrete mix for its data centers

Amazon AWS

AWS has announced a new collaboration project with American Rock Products (ARP), a concrete company, to develop a concrete mix for data centers that is more sustainable. Labeled the most destructive material on earth, concrete is fundamentally unsustainable and a significant contributor to cl...

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Read NTT Opens its 24MW Berlin 2 Data Center Campus
NTT Opens its 24MW Berlin 2 Data Center Campus
October 14, 2022

NTT Opens its 24MW Berlin 2 Data Center Campus

NTT Berlin 2 (Marienpark)

NTT has opened a new data center campus in Berlin, Germany. The company announced that its Berlin 2 facility is now live. The facility is located at Lankwitzer Strasse 45-47 and currently houses two data centers. The facility will also provide an initial IT power of 24MW across 107,650 squa...

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Read Bloomberg Reports That Ooredoo is Mulling Over Sale of Qatari Data Centers
October 14, 2022

Bloomberg Reports That Ooredoo is Mulling Over Sale of Qatari Data Centers

Qatar

Ooredoo QPSC is looking to sell off its data centers in Qatar. The move comes after the company sold off its data centers in Indonesia to BDx. According to Bloomberg, Ooredoo is already speaking with banks on how to offload the assets. Potential bidders have not been identified.The company cur...

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Read Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico
Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico
October 14, 2022

Layer 9 Data Centers commences work on 96MW campus in Guanajuato, Mexico

Mexico City / Ciudad de México

Layer 9 Data Centers recently announced that it has broken ground on its 96MW data center campus in Guanajuato, Mexico. Those within the industry have outlined that it is likely this project is part of Project Falcon, a 64MW data center campus currently in progress in the Baijo Region announce...

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Read Amazon's data center emissions rise with Oregon expansion
Amazon's data center emissions rise with Oregon expansion
October 14, 2022

Amazon's data center emissions rise with Oregon expansion

Amazon AWS

According to a report by The Oregonian, Amazon’s data center expansion in Eastern Oregon has caused carbon emissions to soar in recent years. Oregon’s Morrow and Umatilla counties are the locations targeted by Amazon, in part due to local tax breaks, which have seen Amazon rake up tax breaks w...

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Read Yondr Breaks Ground on 96MW Campus in Loudoun, Northern Virginia
Yondr Breaks Ground on 96MW Campus in Loudoun, Northern Virginia
October 14, 2022

Yondr Breaks Ground on 96MW Campus in Loudoun, Northern Virginia

Yondr Group

Yondr Group has announced that it has started work on a new data center campus in Loudoun County, Northern Virginia. The company is developing the data center in partnership with JK Land Holdings. The data center campus will feature two buildings and deliver up to 96MW of power. It will als...

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Read EcoDataCenter announces eco plans
EcoDataCenter announces eco plans
October 13, 2022

EcoDataCenter announces eco plans

EcoDataCenter (EcoDC AB)

EcoDataCenters has announced that it is teaming up with WA3RM to promote circular economy principles by sharing excess heat for large-scale cultivation in fish farms and greenhouses. While others in the industry have already pursued such opportunities within agriculture, it's noted that typic...

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Read Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles
Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles
October 13, 2022

Edge Centres to Launch Edge Facility in Aon Center, Los Angeles

Edge Centres

Edge Centres is looking to deploy an Edge data center in an office skyscraper in Los Angeles, California. The company announced on its LinkedIn page: "Work is underway in Los Angeles on EC101. Located at 707 Wilshire Blvd Los Angeles, EC101 will serve as Edge Centres' core location on the w...

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Read Penzance looks to develop data center in Chantilly in Northern Virginia
Penzance looks to develop data center in Chantilly in Northern Virginia
October 13, 2022

Penzance looks to develop data center in Chantilly in Northern Virginia

Northern Virginia

Penzance, a real estate investment firm, has announced that it is considering a site that was previously earmarked for an auto sales facility for a data center development instead. The company has reportedly applied to rezone a plot of land, located in Chantilly in Northern Virginia, just off ...

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Read Google is Leasing a 464,000 Square Feet Data Center in Noida, India
Google is Leasing a 464,000 Square Feet Data Center in Noida, India
October 13, 2022

Google is Leasing a 464,000 Square Feet Data Center in Noida, India

Google

Per information privy to CRE Matrix, a real estate data analytics firm, Google has leased a 43,100 square meter (464,000 square feet) data center in Noida, India from Adani. The lease is to run for ten years and it will start with an annual rate of Rs130.98 crore ($16m). The agreement has alre...

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Read Khazna Developing Two Data Centers in Dubai
Khazna Developing Two Data Centers in Dubai
October 12, 2022

Khazna Developing Two Data Centers in Dubai

Khazna

Khazna Data Centers has announced that work has started on two new data centers in Dubai, UAE. The data centers are called DXB3 and DXB2, located in Ibn Battuta and Dubai Design District, respectively. DXB3 and DXB2 will have a combined data center capacity of 43MW. DXB2 will come online in...

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