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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 Figures from the Central Statistics Office reveal huge energy consumption by data centers in Ireland
Figures from the Central Statistics Office reveal huge energy consumption by data centers in Ireland
May 06, 2022

Figures from the Central Statistics Office reveal huge energy consumption by data centers in Ireland

Republic of Ireland

New figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) have outlined that the energy consumption situation in Ireland is just as bad as groups such as An Taisce have warned. According to the Office's statistics, last year, data centers consumed more energy than rural homes. According to the Nati...

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Read VueNow's ground blessing ceremony on Hamirpur data center site
VueNow's ground blessing ceremony on Hamirpur data center site
May 06, 2022

VueNow's ground blessing ceremony on Hamirpur data center site

India / Bhārata

Indian data center firm VueNow recently held a blessing ceremony to welcome in the development of its data center in Nadaun in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh Industries Minister Bikram Singh performed 'Bhoomi Pujan' in honor of Goddess Bhoomi and Vastu Purush.VueNo...

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Read Microsoft signs 110MW PPA with AES
Microsoft signs 110MW PPA with AES
May 06, 2022

Microsoft signs 110MW PPA with AES

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft has announced that it has signed a new PPA with AES for renewable energy to fuel its facilities in California. The PPA is a 20-year “highly customized agreement” which will see Microsoft partially match its load at its California-based data centers. The energy from AES will be sourc...

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Read H5 To Expand Its Cleveland Data Center
H5 To Expand Its Cleveland Data Center
May 06, 2022

H5 To Expand Its Cleveland Data Center

H5 Cleveland Technology Center (CTC)

H5 is looking to expand its Cleveland facility in Ohio. The data center company filed with the Cleveland planning commission to expand its data center located at 1625 Rockwell Avenue. It also filed for a Façade change at the facility. Although the application didn’t reveal specifics of the ...

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Read Vision Net Completes The Acquisition of iConnect Montana
May 06, 2022

Vision Net Completes The Acquisition of iConnect Montana

United States

Vision Net has announced the acquisition of iConnect Montana. The telecommunications solution provider revealed earlier in the week that it closed the transaction for an undisclosed fee. Both companies will now operate under the Vision Net brand and name. iConnect was founded in 1999 by Nor...

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Read atNorth joins Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA)
atNorth joins Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA)
May 05, 2022

atNorth joins Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA)

atNorth

atNorth has announced that it has joined the Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA), alongside members Schneider Electric, Huawei and CBRE. The SDIA, represents the data center industry within Sweden and, according to the body, centers on sustainability as an organizational priority ...

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Read Cisco launches Mumbai data center
Cisco launches Mumbai data center
May 05, 2022

Cisco launches Mumbai data center

Mumbai

Cisco's Duo has announced that it has launched its first data center in Mumbai , with the intention of providing its customers with enhanced cyber defense and data localization. This move is also part of a wider global expansion strategy. Information about the facility's specifications are yet...

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Read Data center on the way to Didcot, Oxfordshire
Data center on the way to Didcot, Oxfordshire
May 05, 2022

Data center on the way to Didcot, Oxfordshire

United Kingdom

According to reports, Reef Group is planning to build a technology park and data center near Didcot, Oxfordshire. The proposed plans, which have the company seeking a Local Development Order (LDO), detail a 23-hectare site located in Appleford, on the northern edge of Didcot. Public consultati...

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Read O&G Industries To Develop a 32MW Facility in Beacon Falls, Connecticut
May 05, 2022

O&G Industries To Develop a 32MW Facility in Beacon Falls, Connecticut

Connecticut

O&G Industries has announced that it plans to develop a 32MW data center in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. The construction firm is looking to develop the facility on a 47-acre site in Gruber Road, Railroad. The residents of Beacon Falls were receptive to the data center and approved the fa...

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Read AWS Expanding Presence in Oregon with Four More Data Centers in Morrow County
AWS Expanding Presence in Oregon with Four More Data Centers in Morrow County
May 05, 2022

AWS Expanding Presence in Oregon with Four More Data Centers in Morrow County

Amazon AWS

Amazon Web Service (AWS) has plans to develop up to four data centers in Boardman, Oregon. The company filed with Oregon’s Marrow County to develop a data center campus on a 127-acre site. The site is located on the west side of Bombing Range Road, a mile away from Interstate 84 Interchange an...

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Read NTT Launches New Facility in Navi Mumbai
NTT Launches New Facility in Navi Mumbai
May 05, 2022

NTT Launches New Facility in Navi Mumbai

NTT

NTT has announced the opening of a new data center in Navi Mumbai, India. It also opened another data center in Mumbai recently without fanfare. The Navi Mumbai facility is called NAV1A, located in the Mahape area. The eight-story data center spans 400,000 square feet, and it has 45MW in po...

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Read Meta Expanding Its $800m Mesa Campus in Arizona
Meta Expanding Its $800m Mesa Campus in Arizona
May 05, 2022

Meta Expanding Its $800m Mesa Campus in Arizona

Meta

Meta has announced that it is expanding its Mesa data center campus in Arizona. The company announced in a Facebook post that: “In August 2021, we were thrilled to add Mesa, Arizona, to our family of data centers. Just nine months later, we’re excited to announce that we are expanding the M...

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Read DEAC Developing a 10MW Facility in Riga, Latvia
DEAC Developing a 10MW Facility in Riga, Latvia
May 05, 2022

DEAC Developing a 10MW Facility in Riga, Latvia

Delska (DEAC, DLC Data Logistics Center)

DEAC has announced that it will be developing a 10MW data center in Riga, Latvia. According to the company, the data center will have a capacity to hold 1,000 racks. It will also be built to Tier III standards. Furthermore, sustainability is a goal for DEAC at the data center as it will use...

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Read Luxembourg Asks Google To Make Decision About Its Delayed $1bn Facility
Luxembourg Asks Google To Make Decision About Its Delayed $1bn Facility
May 05, 2022

Luxembourg Asks Google To Make Decision About Its Delayed $1bn Facility

Google

Luxemburg has instructed Google to decide on its planned data center in the country. The search engine giant bought land in 2017 to develop the facility, but development has been delayed due to local court cases and protests. Earlier in 2017, Google wanted to start the €1 billion ($1.1bn) p...

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Read MTS Announces Data Center Subsidiary, Plans 15 New Facilities
MTS Announces Data Center Subsidiary, Plans 15 New Facilities
May 05, 2022

MTS Announces Data Center Subsidiary, Plans 15 New Facilities

MTS Group

MTS has announced that it is setting up a new data center unit (subsidiary). The Russian telco also revealed that it would develop four new facilities over the next 24 months. It also looks to develop up to 15 data centers across Russia under the new subsidiary. The new subsidiary will be c...

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Read Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. plans to a network of data centers on the Moon
Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. plans to a network of data centers on the Moon
May 04, 2022

Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. plans to a network of data centers on the Moon

United States

St. Petersburg-based Lonestar Data Holdings Inc. has announced its plan to build a network of data centers on the Moon. The venture capital-funded startup, is operating out of the Maritime and Defense Technology Hub, and in December, intends to send equipment related to the space project throu...

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Read Meta to expand at DeKalb data center campus and announces new sustainability projects
Meta to expand at DeKalb data center campus and announces new sustainability projects
May 03, 2022

Meta to expand at DeKalb data center campus and announces new sustainability projects

Meta

Meta has announced further expansion with an injection of over $1 billion into three new data centers at its cloud campus in DeKalb, Illinois. The data center will span nearly 2.4 million-square-foot. Speaking about the decision to expand its presence at the cloud campus, Darcy Nothnagle, Dir...

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Read Infrastructure Masons' new data center embodied carbon project
Infrastructure Masons' new data center embodied carbon project
May 03, 2022

Infrastructure Masons' new data center embodied carbon project

Microsoft Azure

Infrastructure Masons, a body for large data center builders, has announced the formation of a new group, the iMasons Climate Accord (ICA), to establish a standard for data centers' embodied carbon. So far, some of the hyperscalers involved in the project include AWS, Google, Meta, and Microso...

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Read Aire Networks Opens New Data Center in The Malaga TechPark of Spain
May 03, 2022

Aire Networks Opens New Data Center in The Malaga TechPark of Spain

Spain

Aire Networks has announced the opening of its new data center in Malaga, Spain. The new data center is located in the Malaga TechPark, and it cost the company spent €2.5 million ($2.6m) to develop. Aire Networks did not reveal the specifications of the data center.  A statement from the c...

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Read Amazon To Develop New Data Center in Chantilly, Virginia
Amazon To Develop New Data Center in Chantilly, Virginia
May 03, 2022

Amazon To Develop New Data Center in Chantilly, Virginia

Amazon AWS

Amazon is going to develop another data center in Chantilly, Virginia. The news was first broken by BizJournal. However, it has now been confirmed with local county records that the company has been granted permission to develop the data center at 3980 Virginia Mallory Drive. The filing did...

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