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ESR and Stack Break Ground on 72MW Japan Facility

ESR and Stack have broken ground on a new data center campus outside Osaka, located in Japan’s Kansai region. The Keihanna campus will offer 72MW of capacity and span 53,110 sqm (571,660 sq ft). The first facility, KIX01A, has begun construction. It will offer 18MW of capacity, and ESR estimat...

April 28, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

EcoDataCenter Sells Facilities in Sweden to CapMan Infra

Swedish data center operator EcoDataCenter this week announced the sale of three of its data centers to CapMan Infra’s data center platform as part of a pivot to focus on larger-scale developments.. The sale comprises two facilities in Stockholm and one in Piteå.EcoDataCenter said the transact...

April 28, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Top Data Center News for 21st - 25th April 2025

Belltown Power Announces Six New Data CentersUS renewable energy developer Belltown Power Texas has announced six new data center developments across North Texas to have a combined capacity of 1.435GW and represent the company’s first in the US market.Homeless Camp Cleared for Microsoft Data C...

April 28, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Microsoft to Purchase Carbon Removal Credits from Carba

Microsoft has signed a five-year carbon removal credit agreement with biochar firm Carba, which will see Microsoft purchase 44,000 tons of carbon removal credits over the specified period.“We’re thrilled to contribute to Microsoft’s portfolio by providing high-quality carbon removal credits th...

April 26, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Google Cloud Records Strong First Quarter of 2025

Alphabet's Google Cloud business has seen a strong first quarter of 2025, with revenue increasing 28 percent year over year (YoY). Revenue for the overall company was $90.2bn, up 12 percent YoY but less than Q4 2024's $96.5bn. The cloud business' margins came in at 17.8 percent, significantly ...

April 26, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Homeless camp Cleared for Microsoft Data Center

A homeless encampment in San José, California, has been cleared this week to make way for the construction of a Microsoft data center. The company bought a 64-acre site next to the road in 2017 for $73.2 million, and revealed plans to build a campus with two data center buildings. This was gra...

April 26, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Belltown Power Announces Six Data Centers in North Texas

US renewable energy developer Belltown Power Texas has announced six new data center developments across North Texas to have a combined capacity of 1.435GW and represent the company’s first in the US market. The data center sites are located close to major transmission hubs and the Dallas–Fort...

April 26, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Launches New Data Center Platform

The real estate investment management of Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe Privatbank (aka HAL REIM) has now established a platform for the development of data centers in Germany: HAL Data Center Development (HAL DCD). HAL DCD will offer services around data center development, including acquisition, plan...

April 26, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Fire at AWS Construction Site in Indiana Leaves Two Hospitalized

Two workers were taken to hospital after a fire at the site of a new $11 billion Amazon data center in New Carlisle, Indiana which took place on Thursday morning at the site of the data center.A spokesperson for the New Carlisle Fire Department told local news network WNDU that fire fighters f...

April 26, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Wafr Technologies Launches in Canada

Darrell Kopke, executive director at startup seed program Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver, this week announced the launch of Wafr Technologies Ltd., a new AI data center infrastructure venture he has co-founded that claims to offer a proprietary liquid cooling system.“After a week that prod...

April 25, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Nasdaq and AWS Partner to Move Markets to the Cloud

The Nasdaq stock exchange and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are teaming up on a "blueprint" of solutions that aim to help markets improve liquidity, capital flows, and drive growth, while maintaining performance, security, and resilience.In a joint statement, the companies said they will provide t...

April 25, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Viettel Breaks Ground on Data Center in Vietnam

Viettel has begun construction on a new data center campus in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, which will be the company's largest data center to-date, aiming to provide 140MW of capacity with approximately 10,000 racks. The facility will be roughly 40,000 sqm (430,555 sq ft) on a 4-hectare site.The...

April 25, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

GigaIO Unveils “Suitcase-sized AI Supercomputer”

Composable infrastructure company GigaIO has announced the general availability of its portable AI supercomputer, Gryf which was codesigned by SourceCode. Gryf is described by the companies as “the world’s first suitcase-sized AI supercomputer,” delivers data center-scale compute power directl...

April 25, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Soluna Plans 145MW Wind-Powered Data Center

Crypto and AI data center firm Soluna Holdings announced last week that it has signed a term sheet for power for Project Ellen, a new 100MW data center colocated with a 145MW wind farm in South Texas. The wind farm is owned by an unnamed power partner, described as a “leader in renewable energ...

April 24, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Hive Digital Completes 100MW Bitcoin Data Center

Data center infrastructure firm, Hive Digital, has announced the completion of its 100MW Bitcoin mining data center in Yguazù, Paraguay, which is currently pulling 200 PHps from Hive’s proprietary buzz miners, with 8,000 of the machines set to go online by the end of the month. The firm also e...

April 24, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Frontier Power and Ethos Green Energy to Develop up to 5GW of Colocated Data Center Capacity

UK power generation firm Frontier Power has signed a Joint Development Agreement with Ethos Green Energy, which could see the development of 5GW of data center capacity colocated with solar and long-duration battery energy storage (LDES) across the UK market.The companies hope to create integr...

April 24, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Amazon to Expand Virginia Cloud Region into Maryland

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced that it will be expanding its data center footprint into Maryland, and is set to take space in TPG’s Quantum Frederick park. The US East (Northern Virginia) Region was the first launched by AWS back in 2006. Today, it consists of six availability zones a...

April 23, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

AI Green Bytes Data Center in Paris to use Plant- Based Immersion Cooling Fluid

AI cloud company AI Green Bytes is building an immersion-cooled data center in Paris, France, which will utilize plant-based cooling fluid developed by Oleon. AI Green Bytes claims it can cut energy use by up to 90 percent by submerging its servers in Oleon’s coolant, known as Qloe,when compar...

April 23, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

NTT Plans Data Center in Hyderabad, India

NTT Data, cloud platform company Neysa Networks, and the Telangana government last week signed an agreement to establish an AI data center cluster in Hyderabad with an investment of Rs 10,500 crore ($1.2bn).“Telangana offers policy stability, strategic location advantages, reliable and high-qu...

April 23, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

Stonepeak Launches Montera Infrastructure

US investment firm Stonepeak this week announced the launch of Montera Infrastructure, which will develop and operate hyperscale data centers across North America. Stonepeak has made a $1.5 billion equity investment in the new firm.Montera is led by founder and CEO Eanna Murphy, formerly a dat...

April 23, 2025

Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

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