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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 Alibaba Launches First Data Center in Bangkok Thailand
May 13, 2022

Alibaba Launches First Data Center in Bangkok Thailand

Bangkok / Krung Thep

Alibaba Cloud opened its first data center in Bangkok, Thailand. The company first announced the facility in October 2021. It, however, had an opening ceremony for the new data center this week. Alibaba Cloud Intelligence’s country manager for Thailand, Tyler Qiu, said data protection and secu...

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Read NextDC makes progress on S3 data center
NextDC makes progress on S3 data center
May 12, 2022

NextDC makes progress on S3 data center

NEXTDC

Progress has been made on NEXTDC's S3 data center, it has been announced. Multiplex, the company working on the development, has outlined that it has begun 'topping out' the structure in the Artarmon on Sydney's lower North Shore. The facility spans 26,770 square meters of data halls and ancil...

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Read DigitalBridge and IFM Taking Switch Private For $11 billion
DigitalBridge and IFM Taking Switch Private For $11 billion
May 12, 2022

DigitalBridge and IFM Taking Switch Private For $11 billion

Switch

DigitalBridge Group and IFM Investors have entered an agreement with Switch to take it private. The deal to take the US data center company private is worth $11 billion. The CEO and Founder of Switch, Rob Roy, said the development is a crucial moment in the company’s vision for its evolution a...

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Read CapitaLand Expanding In India Through Developments in Five Markets
CapitaLand Expanding In India Through Developments in Five Markets
May 12, 2022

CapitaLand Expanding In India Through Developments in Five Markets

Ascendas Reit (CapitaLand)

CapitaLand has announced that it is looking to develop multiple data centers across India. The Singaporean real estate firm said it would set up these facilities in Noida, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Mumbai. Although the company had already started work on the Navi Mumbai data center...

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Read 1547 CRS Expands Its Orangeburg Facility in New York
1547 CRS Expands Its Orangeburg Facility in New York
May 12, 2022

1547 CRS Expands Its Orangeburg Facility in New York

1547 1 Ramland

Fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (1547) has announced the expansion of its data center located in Orangeburg, New York. The expansion sees 1547 add a new data hall to the facility, making available 2MW of capacity and an extra 16,800 square feet of white space. Before the expansion...

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Read Element Critical Expands Its Houston One Facility
Element Critical Expands Its Houston One Facility
May 12, 2022

Element Critical Expands Its Houston One Facility

Element Critical Houston One

Element Critical has announced that it has expanded its Houston One data center. The expansion comes one year after it acquired the facility. The expansion sees the company add two new data halls to the data center building located at 22000 Franz Rd in Katy. The expansion also saw Element C...

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Read YTL's solar-powered data center campus
YTL's solar-powered data center campus
May 11, 2022

YTL's solar-powered data center campus

Malaysia

YTL Power recently announced the development of a 500MW solar-powered data center campus in Johor, the first of its kind in Malaysia. 30km from Singapore, the data center park is based in the Iskandar region of Johor, where 275 acres of the site will be dedicated to data center development off...

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Read Application for 277-acres of data center development filed in Nokesville
Application for 277-acres of data center development filed in Nokesville
May 11, 2022

Application for 277-acres of data center development filed in Nokesville

Northern Virginia

According to a report by Inside NoVa, an application has been filed in Nokesville, in Virginia’s Prince William County, for 277-acres of data center development. The application, submitted by the House family, seeks to change their property designation from an agricultural estate to a newly-pr...

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Read Angola Cables' Monet Subsee Cable Expands To Flexential's Fort Lauderdale data center
Angola Cables' Monet Subsee Cable Expands To Flexential's Fort Lauderdale data center
May 11, 2022

Angola Cables' Monet Subsee Cable Expands To Flexential's Fort Lauderdale data center

Flexential Fort Lauderdale

Angola Cables has announced that its Monet subsea cable will be landing in Flexential’s Fort Lauderdale facility in Florida. The 6-fibre-pair/64Tbps+ Monet Cable runs 10556km from Boca Raton, Florida, to Santos and Fortaleza, Brazil. Google, Angola Cables (Angola), Algar Telecom (Brazil), a...

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Read Telenor signs wind PPA
Telenor signs wind PPA
May 11, 2022

Telenor signs wind PPA

Telenor Group

Oslo-based telco Telenor, has announced that it has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Hydro Energi AS to procure wind energy to power its Norwegian operations. The 260MW Stor-Skälsjön wind power project will be used to power the company's Norwegian consumption and total more than 86...

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Read Renewable energy and Grid Share's bitcoin mining data center
Renewable energy and Grid Share's bitcoin mining data center
May 10, 2022

Renewable energy and Grid Share's bitcoin mining data center

New Zealand

Grid Share has announced that it plans to launch a bitcoin mining data center in New Zealand's south island. The facility will be built next to a hydroelectric dam, the Pioneer Energy-owned Monowai Power Station, with whom Grid Share has partnered to supply energy. The 2MW facility will utiliz...

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Read INAP Sells Its Network Business To Unitas Global
INAP Sells Its Network Business To Unitas Global
May 10, 2022

INAP Sells Its Network Business To Unitas Global

HorizonIQ

Unitas Global has bought INAP’s network business. By so doing, INAP will now become Unitas Global’s customer. Per the agreement, Unitas will take over INAP’s routing software called Managed Internet Route Optimizer (MIRO). MIRO will be integrated into Unitas’ global network Unitas Reach. Th...

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Read What does CyrusOne's most recent sustainability report reveal?
What does CyrusOne's most recent sustainability report reveal?
May 10, 2022

What does CyrusOne's most recent sustainability report reveal?

CyrusOne

CyrusOne, a  founder and signatory of the Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact, recently released its latest sustainability report, where it outlined its efforts to cut both Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions, and revealed it has hit its 2030 carbon reduction commitments eight years early and become ...

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Read Culpeper County sued by neighbors over rezoning
Culpeper County sued by neighbors over rezoning
May 10, 2022

Culpeper County sued by neighbors over rezoning

Amazon AWS

According to reports, residents in Culpeper County, Virginia, are suing the county board after it approved the rezoning of a 230-acre property for an AWS data center. The giant is seeking to build two six-story data centers, a 12-acre power station and new power lines, however, six landowners ...

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Read DC BLOX to Build New Cable Landing Station in Myrtle Beach, SC
DC BLOX to Build New Cable Landing Station in Myrtle Beach, SC
May 10, 2022

DC BLOX to Build New Cable Landing Station in Myrtle Beach, SC

DC BLOX Myrtle Beach

ATLANTA – May 10, 2022 –DC BLOX, a leading provider of secure, reliable, connected data centers across the Southeast, announces it is planning to build a new Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The new CLS will anchor subsea cable systems connecting North America’s So...

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Read OADC Launches First Data Center in South Africa, Plans 100 Edge Facilities Across The Country
May 09, 2022

OADC Launches First Data Center in South Africa, Plans 100 Edge Facilities Across The Country

South Africa

Open Access Data Centres (OADC) has announced the opening of its first data center in South Africa. The company’s first data center is located in Durban, and it offers up to 23,700 square feet (2,200 square meters) of white space. It also offers 5MW of capacity. In addition, the Durban data ce...

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Read Nasdaq Breaks Ground on Expansion at Equinix NY11 Data Center
Nasdaq Breaks Ground on Expansion at Equinix NY11 Data Center
May 09, 2022

Nasdaq Breaks Ground on Expansion at Equinix NY11 Data Center

Equinix Carteret NY11

Nasdaq Inc. has started expanding its data center presence at Equinix’s NY11 data center in Carteret, New Jersey. Nasdaq first announced last December that it was expanding its presence at the site to support its cloud infrastructure build-out. Equinix announced in a LinkedIn post that it w...

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Read Standard Power To Develop 900MW Data Center at Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Station
May 09, 2022

Standard Power To Develop 900MW Data Center at Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Station

Pennsylvania

Standard Power has announced that it is developing a massive data center in Pennsylvania. The blockchain company signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Energy Harbor Corp to develop a massive carbon-free facility at Energy Harbor’s Beaver Valley nuclear power plant. Per the agreement, th...

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Read Triple Double and Stonerock Capital Partners Acquire Two Properties in Miami Including a Cogent-occupied Facility
May 09, 2022

Triple Double and Stonerock Capital Partners Acquire Two Properties in Miami Including a Cogent-occupied Facility

Miami

Stonerock Capital Partners and Triple Double have completed the acquisition of two properties in downtown Miami. The properties are located at 200 SE 1st Street and 44 W. Flagler Street. They paid $56.7 million for both properties. The 200 SE 1st property is a 12-story, 13,200 square meter ...

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Read Atos to exit Russia
Atos to exit Russia
May 06, 2022

Atos to exit Russia

Russia / Россия

Atos has announced it has begun a managed exit from Russia but outlined that the process would require "significant planning" due to its business operations and staff in the country.In a statement on its site, the company said: "Atos condemns the war in Ukraine, and we stand shoulder to should...

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