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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

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Read Stack Infrastructure announces global expansion
Stack Infrastructure announces global expansion
March 01, 2022

Stack Infrastructure announces global expansion

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE

STACK Infrastructure has announced that it is expanding its global reach into the EMEA region. According to the company, this expansion makes it one of the largest private data center operators globally, with operations in 16 markets across three continents. Currently, STACK has over 400 MW u...

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Read Alibaba Cloud's 2030 vision
Alibaba Cloud's 2030 vision
March 01, 2022

Alibaba Cloud's 2030 vision

China

Alibaba Cloud, a subsidiary of Alibaba, has announced that it is on track to have its global data centers running entirely on clean, renewable energy by 2030. As part of its green pledge and push towards more sustainable operations, the company has announced that it is upgrading five of its hy...

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Read Kao Data is Developing a 10MW Facility in Harlow, UK
March 01, 2022

Kao Data is Developing a 10MW Facility in Harlow, UK

KAO Data

Kao Data has revealed plans for another building at its Harlow campus in the UK. The company says it has started working on the second 10MW facility at the campus. Kao said KLON-02 would offer about 1,800 racks across 3,400 square meters of technical space and four data halls. In addition, ...

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Read SC Capital Partners Launches Zeus Data center Plans Hyperscale Facility in Seoul
March 01, 2022

SC Capital Partners Launches Zeus Data center Plans Hyperscale Facility in Seoul

Seoul

Singapore’s SC Capital Partners (SCCP) has announced the launch of a new data center firm. The real estate investment firm says it will be developing hyperscale facilities across Asia. Zeus Data Centers, backed by SCCP, launched its website and social media pages in the summer. Reports show...

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Read Datagrid's new facility and its sustainability drive
Datagrid's new facility and its sustainability drive
March 01, 2022

Datagrid's new facility and its sustainability drive

New Zealand

Further details around Datagrid's plans to build a $1 billion carbon-neutral hyperscale data center have been released. To be located in Makarewa near Invercargill, the company's facility will have a capacity of 150 MW and powered by the Manapouri hydropower scheme - making it the first facili...

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Read The challenges of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
The challenges of the Russia-Ukraine conflict
February 28, 2022

The challenges of the Russia-Ukraine conflict

Ukraine

As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues, reports are circulating around the impact on data, internet connectivity and power supplies. On February 24th, it was reported that Biden was being presented with a number of options relating to Russian cyberattacks, including disrupting internet conne...

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Read Aligned completes first phase of Salt Lake metro data center
Aligned completes first phase of Salt Lake metro data center
February 25, 2022

Aligned completes first phase of Salt Lake metro data center

Aligned

Aligned Data Centers has announced that it has completed the first phase of the latest ‘Build-to-Scale’ waterless data center in the Salt Lake Metro Area. The company said that its decision to pursue a waterless build is in response to increased awareness of the importance of water conservati...

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Read KY lawmakers to introduce tax incentives for data center giants
KY lawmakers to introduce tax incentives for data center giants
February 25, 2022

KY lawmakers to introduce tax incentives for data center giants

Kentucky

Kentucky lawmakers are reportedly considering a proposal that would see millions of dollars in state sales tax breaks awarded to tech giants such as Amazon, Facebook, Google and others. This proposed huge tax break has, of course, garnered discussion and a wave of opposition from a number of v...

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Read NTT's bee project
NTT's bee project
February 25, 2022

NTT's bee project

NTT

On top of its Vienna 1 facility near Wienerberg, NTT is keeping bees. The company says that it decided to embark on this project based on the location of its facility, which is near a natural recreation area. Those on the team said that the project also allows the on-site team to “enjoy the de...

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Read PLDT's data center in Santa Rosa to be largest in the Philippines
PLDT's data center in Santa Rosa to be largest in the Philippines
February 25, 2022

PLDT's data center in Santa Rosa to be largest in the Philippines

Philippines

PLDT has announced that it is to build a 100MW data center in Santa Rosa, in the Philippines. This will be its 11th data center, named Vitro Sta. Rosa, and will be built on a five-hectare plot, making it the country's largest facility to date. Designed to be Tier III certified and Tier IV read...

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Read Cologix and CIM Group team up to form JV
Cologix and CIM Group team up to form JV
February 25, 2022

Cologix and CIM Group team up to form JV

Cologix

Cologix and CIM Group have entered a Joint Venture (JV), which will see them develop, construct and operate a new data center located in Markham, near downtown Toronto. The facility, namely TOR4, will be a 50K SQFT purpose-built data center.The new build will have a capacity of 15 MW and will...

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Read Sabey Plans To Develop Two Data Center Buildings in Round Rock, Texas
Sabey Plans To Develop Two Data Center Buildings in Round Rock, Texas
February 25, 2022

Sabey Plans To Develop Two Data Center Buildings in Round Rock, Texas

Sabey Data Centers

Sabey Data Centers is planning to develop two data center buildings in Round Rock, Texas. The officials of Round Rock announced that the data center company wants to demolish the Sears Telesery building at 1300 Louis Henna Blvd. and develop the buildings there. Sabey has an agreement with t...

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Read NTT strengthens its digital backbone in London with new data center
NTT strengthens its digital backbone in London with new data center
February 24, 2022

NTT strengthens its digital backbone in London with new data center

NTT

NTT has announced that in addition to opening its new data center, Hemel Hempstead 4, in London, it also intends to expand another of its facilities in the city. The company's newest facility opened in December 2021, with half of its capacity available. When fully built out beyond phase one, ...

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Read Sify signs more PPAs in India
Sify signs more PPAs in India
February 24, 2022

Sify signs more PPAs in India

Sify Technologies

Sify Technologies is renewing its commitment to sustainability with the signing of more than 200MW of power purchase agreements (PPAs) for wind and solar power. These green PPAs signed with Vibrant Energy Holdings will power the company’s latest hyperscale data centers. According to the compa...

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Read Corscale launches data center platform with Northern Virginia Campus
Corscale launches data center platform with Northern Virginia Campus
February 24, 2022

Corscale launches data center platform with Northern Virginia Campus

Corscale

Corscale, a new data center development platform, has announced that it has broken ground on its first data center campus in Northern Virginia. The brainchild of real estate firm Patrinely Group and its capital partner, USAA Real Estate, Corscale, will launch the first phase of its project, a...

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Read Incinerator-powered data center proposed for Reading, UK
Incinerator-powered data center proposed for Reading, UK
February 24, 2022

Incinerator-powered data center proposed for Reading, UK

United Kingdom

An incinerator-powered data center could be heading to Reading, the UK, it has been announced. J Mould, a local demolition, decontamination, and recycling contracting firm, is proposing this innovative build to the tune of £80 million ($108m). If it goes ahead, the project will be built on a 6...

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Read Vantage begins work on the second phase of its Frankfurt-Offenbach campus
Vantage begins work on the second phase of its Frankfurt-Offenbach campus
February 24, 2022

Vantage begins work on the second phase of its Frankfurt-Offenbach campus

Vantage Data Centers

Vantage is commencing the second phase of development at its 55MW EU campus (FRA1) in Frankfurt, Germany. Located in Offenbach, this second phase will see the construction of a 16MW capacity, 13,000 square meters (140,000 square feet) facility, which will be operational in the first half of 2...

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Read What the America Competes Act means for data centers
What the America Competes Act means for data centers
February 24, 2022

What the America Competes Act means for data centers

North America

In early February, the America Competes Act passed through the House (222-210 along party lines). The much-debated and somewhat controversial Act contains provisions relating to data centers, supercomputers, and quantum computing. Several sub-sections have been added to Section 304 of the Depa...

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Read Data centers: AI, automation and robotics
Data centers: AI, automation and robotics
February 24, 2022

Data centers: AI, automation and robotics

NTT

Automation is slowly but surely gaining more of a presence in the data center industry. According to reports, 86% of companies in the industry are expecting to dedicate more of their budgets for data-center network automation over the next two years. As data demand skyrockets, AI and automatio...

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Read GDS Secures $620m For Expansion Through Convertible Notes
GDS Secures $620m For Expansion Through Convertible Notes
February 24, 2022

GDS Secures $620m For Expansion Through Convertible Notes

GDS Services Ltd

GDS Holdings has announced that it raised $620 million through convertible notes. The Chinese data center firm revealed that it entered into a deal to sell convertible senior notes worth $620 million to ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, Sequoia China Infrastructure Fund I (SCIF), and an Asi...

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