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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 CoreSite exploring sale
CoreSite exploring sale
November 12, 2021

CoreSite exploring sale

CoreSite

According to Reuters, CoreSite is looking at the possibility of a sale. The real estate trust is working with an investment bank to see its options. CoreSite currently operates over 25 data centers across North America. It also has a market of over $8 billion. According to reports, CoreSite ha...

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Read COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint
COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint
November 12, 2021

COP26 and OpenUK's 'Patchwork Kilt' Edge data center blueprint

Glasgow

At the COP26 event in Glasgow, OpenUK shared its net-zero data center blueprint. The not-for-profit organisation's "Patchwork Kilt" framework aims to make new Edge data centers more sustainable and promote the curricular economy. The project proposes using derelict building stock and creating ...

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Read Blackstone acquires Equinix-occupied data center in London for £196.5 million
Blackstone acquires Equinix-occupied data center in London for £196.5 million
November 12, 2021

Blackstone acquires Equinix-occupied data center in London for £196.5 million

Equinix London LD8 Harbour Exchange (Docklands)

Land Securities Group has announced the sale of an office and data center property located in the Canary Wharf side of London. The sale price of the property is £196.5 million ($262.82 million). Equinix is currently occupying the property as its LD8 IBX data center. Land Securities Group so...

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Read Former T5 data center in New York put up for sale
Former T5 data center in New York put up for sale
November 12, 2021

Former T5 data center in New York put up for sale

T5 Data Centers

The Lincoln Property Company is offering a former T5 data center at 600 Albany Post Rd, Briarcliff Manor, New York, for sale or lease. The data center has two stories, and it has 36,000 square feet of space while sitting on 9 acres of land. The facility has a capacity of 2MW, expandable to ...

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Read Unoccupied NortonLifeLock data center in Arizona up for sale
November 12, 2021

Unoccupied NortonLifeLock data center in Arizona up for sale

Arizona

NortonLifeLock Inc. is putting up an unoccupied data center in Tucson, Arizona, for sale. The facility sits upon 8.5 acres of land, and it is located at 3701 E. Columbia Street. It has 133,452 square feet of space with 40,793 square feet of raised floor within three data halls. In addition, th...

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Read Ascent's Plano, Texas data center available to lease
November 12, 2021

Ascent's Plano, Texas data center available to lease

Fortinet Plano

Ascent’s data center in Plano, Texas, has been put up for lease by Cushman & Wakefield. The data center is at 1500 East Plano Parkway, and it is listed as a single-tenant facility. The 43,000 square feet data center sits on 4.5 acres of land. It was built in 1992, and it was last renova...

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Read Africa Data Centres is developing two data centers in Nairobi, Kenya
Africa Data Centres is developing two data centers in Nairobi, Kenya
November 12, 2021

Africa Data Centres is developing two data centers in Nairobi, Kenya

Africa Data Centres

Africa Data Centres has revealed its plans for two new data centers in Nairobi, Kenya. The data center firm said it had begun work on a second data center with up to 20MW of IT capacity. It also says it is already securing land for a third data center. According to Africa Data Centres, the ...

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Read IFC invests in DigitalBridge’s Digital Infrastructures
IFC invests in DigitalBridge’s Digital Infrastructures
November 12, 2021

IFC invests in DigitalBridge’s Digital Infrastructures

DigitalBridge

The International Finance Corporation has invested $100 million into DigitalBridge’s digital infrastructure. From the investment, IFC has already committed $75 million towards three of DigitalBridge’s portfolio companies. These companies include Brazilian tower firm Highline do Brasil, Indones...

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Read Prince William County agrees to pause development of Gainesville data center
November 12, 2021

Prince William County agrees to pause development of Gainesville data center

Northern Virginia

Prince William County’s planning commission has voted 6-1 to pause the development of a Gainesville data center until late January. CTP-II LLC proposed the data center project in question. CTP-II LLC wanted 22.72 acres of land to be rezoned from business and light industrial to data center con...

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Read Fujitsu-occupied data center in Belfast, Northern Ireland up for sale
November 12, 2021

Fujitsu-occupied data center in Belfast, Northern Ireland up for sale

Fujitsu

A Fujitsu-occupied data center in Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been put up for sale. The facility is located at Trident House, 301 Airport Road West, in the Belfast Harbour Estate. The facility sits on a 6-acre site, and it consists of two buildings with up to 36,956 square feet of space. Th...

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Read Oracle opens cloud regions in Singapore and France
Oracle opens cloud regions in Singapore and France
November 11, 2021

Oracle opens cloud regions in Singapore and France

Oracle

Oracle has announced the opening of its new cloud regions in Singapore and Marseilles, France. The two regions are Oracle’s first in both countries. However, Oracle plans to open another cloud region in France next year. According to Oracle, the Marseille cloud region works with a “river cooli...

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Read New Canadian cloud region for AWS
New Canadian cloud region for AWS
November 11, 2021

New Canadian cloud region for AWS

Amazon AWS

Calgary, Alberta, is to be home to AWS’s new Canadian cloud region, set to be available from late 2023 to early 2024. According to AWS, over the next few years, it will invest over $17 billion (CA$21 billion) in Canada, $3bn (CA$4bn) will go to the new Calgary region.Speaking about the announc...

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Read True IDC to expand its Bangkok campus in Thailand
True IDC to expand its Bangkok campus in Thailand
November 11, 2021

True IDC to expand its Bangkok campus in Thailand

True IDC: Midtown Ratchada

True IDC has announced that it is expanding its True IDC-East Bangna facility in Bangkok. The data center firm had a ceremony last week to break ground on the second building on the site. True IDC planned four buildings with a total capacity of 15MW upon full buildout on the site. The facility...

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Read Netrality requests $36 million in bonds for new data center in Kansas City
Netrality requests $36 million in bonds for new data center in Kansas City
November 11, 2021

Netrality requests $36 million in bonds for new data center in Kansas City

Netrality: Kansas City 7801 Nieman

According to BizJournal, Netrality has applied to the Shawnee City Council for $36 million in federally taxable private activity revenue bonds. Bizjournal says Netrality plans to use the bonds to finance construction materials, equipment, fixtures, and labor for the renovation of 7801 Nieman R...

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Read Google buys 53 hectares of land in Wallonia, Belgium For Data Center Development
Google buys 53 hectares of land in Wallonia, Belgium For Data Center Development
November 11, 2021

Google buys 53 hectares of land in Wallonia, Belgium For Data Center Development

Google

According to L’Echo and La Nouvelle Gazette, Google has acquired over 50 hectares of land in Belgium. The search giant acquired the land in the Wallonia region of Belgium for developing data centers and office buildings. The Saint Ghislain data center in Belgium was Google’s first expansion in...

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Read ColoHouse acquires Quonix Group
ColoHouse acquires Quonix Group
November 11, 2021

ColoHouse acquires Quonix Group

ColoHouse

ColoHouse has completed the acquisition of Quonix Group. The acquisition sees ColoHouse take control of Quonix’s Data102 and Turnkey Internet Units. ColoHouse will be adding three new locations in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Albany, New York; and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Quonix’s Turnkey ba...

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Read Government of Galicia plans data center outside Santiago, Spain
November 11, 2021

Government of Galicia plans data center outside Santiago, Spain

Spain

The Regional Government of Galicia has plans to build a new data center in the Galicia region of Spain. According to reports, the planned facility will double Galicia's digital capacity. The government first announced a data center called Gaiás Integral Data Processing Center in 2011. The faci...

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Read Custodian Data Centres to develop a data center in Dartford, UK
Custodian Data Centres to develop a data center in Dartford, UK
November 11, 2021

Custodian Data Centres to develop a data center in Dartford, UK

Custodian Data Centres

Custodian Data Centres has revealed that it would be building a new data center in Dartford, Kent. The proposed data center called DA2 will have 10MW of capacity, and it would be located outside southeast London. Custodian DC says the facility is scheduled to be in operation by Q2 2022. Th...

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Read DITO planning hyperscale data center in the Philippines
November 10, 2021

DITO planning hyperscale data center in the Philippines

Philippines

DITO has revealed its plans to develop hyperscale data centers in the Philippines. DITO CME Holdings Corp, the parent company of DITO Telecommunity, is in talks with some hyperscale firms about developing a data center in the Philippines. President and Director of DITO CME, Ernesto Alberto, to...

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Read Orange plans new $135 million data center in Egypt’s new capital
Orange plans new $135 million data center in Egypt’s new capital
November 10, 2021

Orange plans new $135 million data center in Egypt’s new capital

Orange

Orange has announced its plans for a new $135 million data center in Egypt. The chief enterprise line of business officer at Orange Egypt, Hesham Mahran, revealed that Orange would build a new data center in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital. He noted that the new data center would host al...

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