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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 Vodacom Increases Stake in Safaricom in $2.1bn Deal
Vodacom Increases Stake in Safaricom in $2.1bn Deal
December 06, 2025

Vodacom Increases Stake in Safaricom in $2.1bn Deal

Vodacom Business

Vodacom announced today (December 4) it had reached a deal with the Government of Kenya to spend $2.1 billion to acquire a 15 percent stake in Safaricom PLC and an additional five percent from Vodafone.If the deal is approved and receives regulatory approval, Vodacom will increase its stake in...

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Read A2A Announces Plans for First Data Center in Lombardy, Italy
A2A Announces Plans for First Data Center in Lombardy, Italy
December 06, 2025

A2A Announces Plans for First Data Center in Lombardy, Italy

Italy

Italian utility company A2A is planning its first data center in Lombardy, Italy. The utility plans to commence construction in 2027, with operations at the data center expected to begin the following year.Its CEO, Renato Mazzoncini, said the utility plans to invest around €1.6 billion ($1.86b...

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Read Project Blue in Tucson, Arizona Secures Utility Connection
Project Blue in Tucson, Arizona Secures Utility Connection
December 06, 2025

Project Blue in Tucson, Arizona Secures Utility Connection

Arizona

The Arizona Corporation Commission has approved an energy-supply agreement between local utility Tucson Electric Power (TEP) and the company behind Project Blue, a controversial data center development being advanced in Tucson, Arizona.TEP was approved to supply power to the project under a co...

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Read Aventos Sells Planned Data Center Site in Berlin to Tristan Capital Partners
Aventos Sells Planned Data Center Site in Berlin to Tristan Capital Partners
December 06, 2025

Aventos Sells Planned Data Center Site in Berlin to Tristan Capital Partners

Germany / Deutschland

German real estate firm Aventos this week announced the sale of a property in the immediate vicinity of its Luxwerk business park to Tristan Capital Partners’ EPISO 6 fund. Terms of the deal were not shared.The 28,400 sqm (305,695 sq ft) site can reportedly support up to three three-story data...

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Read NTT Signs 130MW of Capacity Leases
NTT Signs 130MW of Capacity Leases
December 06, 2025

NTT Signs 130MW of Capacity Leases

NTT

NTT this week announced agreements between its Global Data Center business and unnamed “leading hyperscale cloud providers,” leasing space across its campuses in Chicago, Dallas, Phoenix, and Virginia.“These agreements reflect the trust our clients place in NTT Global Data Centers to deliver t...

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Read 250,000 Feet Data Center Proposal in Monterey Park, California Faces opposition
250,000 Feet Data Center Proposal in Monterey Park, California Faces opposition
December 06, 2025

250,000 Feet Data Center Proposal in Monterey Park, California Faces opposition

California

A proposal to build a 250,000 sq ft (23,225 sqm) data center in Monterey Park, California, is facing opposition from residents. The Monterey Park City Council was set to consider whether to approve the construction of the facility on Wednesday, but significant public hostility towards the prop...

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Read Equinix's Jeremy Mickler Joins OpenAI
Equinix's Jeremy Mickler Joins OpenAI
December 06, 2025

Equinix's Jeremy Mickler Joins OpenAI

Equinix

Jeremy Mickler has joined OpenAI's growing internal data center team to support its Stargate buildout. Mickler spent nearly ten years at Equinix, most recently as the design director of the global design and construction team."This transition comes with tremendous gratitude — for the people, c...

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Read AWS and Google Cloud Partner on Multicloud Networking
AWS and Google Cloud Partner on Multicloud Networking
December 05, 2025

AWS and Google Cloud Partner on Multicloud Networking

Amazon AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud are teaming up on a multicloud networking solution. Rob Enns, and AWS' VP of network services, Robert Kennedy, the two aim to help create a "more open" cloud environment wherein Google and AWS can connect with one another in a "simplified manner."Acco...

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Read Actis Launches Latam-focused Data Center Business
Actis Launches Latam-focused Data Center Business
December 05, 2025

Actis Launches Latam-focused Data Center Business

United States

Investment firm Actis has launched a new data center unit focused on Latin America. The newly-launched Terranova aims to invest $1.5 billion over the next three years, developing a portfolio of campuses in Brazil, Mexico, and Chile, with additional markets under evaluation.The first site, loca...

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Read Geronimo Power Proposes Data Center in Nobles County, Minnesota
Geronimo Power Proposes Data Center in Nobles County, Minnesota
December 05, 2025

Geronimo Power Proposes Data Center in Nobles County, Minnesota

Minnesota

US renewable energy developer Geronimo Power is looking to develop a data center in Nobles County, Minnesota. Geronimo has indicated its interest in using its renewable energy portfolio to power a data center. A significant factor in this decision, the company has said, is the energy curtailme...

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Read Flow Launches Data Center in Manila, Philippines
Flow Launches Data Center in Manila, Philippines
December 05, 2025

Flow Launches Data Center in Manila, Philippines

Philippines

APAC data center firm Flow Digital Infrastructure has launched a data center outside Manila, the Philippines. Located in Laguna, some 35km (21.7 miles) south of Manila, the data center is the first of a three-building campus. The first phase offers 6MW, and the campus will offer 36MW at full b...

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Read WBS Power Forms JV with Prime Capital to Develop 500MW Data Center
WBS Power Forms JV with Prime Capital to Develop 500MW Data Center
December 05, 2025

WBS Power Forms JV with Prime Capital to Develop 500MW Data Center

Germany / Deutschland

European renewable energy developer WBS Power has established a joint venture with Prime Capital to construct a 500MW hyperscale data center at a former military airfield in Brandenburg, Germany.The project includes a 500MW/2,000MWh BESS and up to 150MW of solar, with construction slated to be...

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Read Equinix Inks 10MW Virtual PPA in Singapore
Equinix Inks 10MW Virtual PPA in Singapore
December 04, 2025

Equinix Inks 10MW Virtual PPA in Singapore

Equinix

Equinix has signed a 20-year 10MW virtual Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) in Singapore. Under the terms of the agreement, Equinix will offtake power from a portfolio of rooftop solar assets, with a maximum capacity of 10MW. The assets are owned and ope...

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Read Bitzero Breaks Ground on Finland Data Center
Bitzero Breaks Ground on Finland Data Center
December 04, 2025

Bitzero Breaks Ground on Finland Data Center

Finland

Data center and cryptomine firm Bitzero has broken ground on a data center campus in Finland. Iit has begun Phase I development at its nearly 100-hectare data center site in Kokemäki, Finland."This site provides the space and power capacity we need to achieve our aggressive growth plans and de...

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Read ABB Invests in OctaiPipe
ABB Invests in OctaiPipe
December 04, 2025

ABB Invests in OctaiPipe

United Kingdom

Power equipment manufacturer ABB has invested in OctaiPipe, a UK-based AI firm focused on optimizing data center cooling systems. The partnership will see the companies supply data center operators with tools to achieve substantial energy savings, strengthen operational resilience, and meet th...

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Read Nvidia Invests $2bn in Synopsys
Nvidia Invests $2bn in Synopsys
December 03, 2025

Nvidia Invests $2bn in Synopsys

United States

Nvidia has invested $2 billion in Synopsys through a common stock purchase, as part of a multi-year deal between the two companies to boost AI chip engineering and design.The two companies will also collaborate on virtual design, testing, and validation through the use of digital twins in indu...

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Read BlackRock Brings Aladdin Investment Platform to AWS
BlackRock Brings Aladdin Investment Platform to AWS
December 03, 2025

BlackRock Brings Aladdin Investment Platform to AWS

Amazon AWS

Investment management company BlackRock is teaming up with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bring its Asset, Liability, Debt, and Derivative Investment Network (Aladdin) platform to the cloud. “Our Aladdin clients are seeking open, flexible platforms that can adapt to their operating models and sc...

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Read Magnora Plans 100MW Data Center Project in Norway
Magnora Plans 100MW Data Center Project in Norway
December 03, 2025

Magnora Plans 100MW Data Center Project in Norway

Norway

Norwegian renewable investment firm Magnora has started work on a new data center project on the western coast of Norway. It has launched Magnora Scale Averøya, a new 100MW data center project in Kristiansund.Magnora is working with owners of Averøy Industripark and Tore Knapskog, who successf...

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Read STMicroelectronics signs 43MW PPA with TSE in France
STMicroelectronics signs 43MW PPA with TSE in France
December 02, 2025

STMicroelectronics signs 43MW PPA with TSE in France

France

European chip manufacturer STMicroelectronics has signed a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with French solar developer TSE Energy. The PPA will see TSE supply ST with power generated by three solar parks in France, with a combined capacity of 43MW. The contract will commence in 2027 and...

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Read Fermi Signs MoU with MVM EGI to Develop cooling systems
Fermi Signs MoU with MVM EGI to Develop cooling systems
December 02, 2025

Fermi Signs MoU with MVM EGI to Develop cooling systems

Fermi America

Fermi America has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with power-cooling firm MVM EGI Zrt. to develop cooling systems for its planned up to 11GW data center and energy campus in Amarillo, Texas.Under the terms of the MoU, the companies will partner on preliminary engineering...

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