What happened, and who moved.
Partners with Contact Energy on the potential project

Documents imply that campus could offer 182MW of capacity

Transaction expected to close at end of the year

Buys space in former Bankenes Betalingssentral building
Firm will act as a site developer rather than an owner or operator of data centers

New platform to develop facilities for Anthropic, will focus on US

Facility will support AMD GPU deployments once completed

GIC and Macquarie have partnered to establish a dedicated data centre platform supporting Anthropic's US operations.
Adds to the existing large load rate class structure in the state
Company said it wants to provide information about the project, local residents remain unconvinced

Trump calls AI data centers "Money Machines" and pushes their expansion, but backlash over power and water use is growing even among his conservative base.

The U.S. SEC has exempted AI data center asset-backed securities from disclosure and risk-retention rules, easing funding for tech firms' AI…

The Lake County Illinois Data Center Opposition Coalition, a group assembled specifically to oppose a Grayslake village area data center northwest of Chicago, announced a lawsuit against T5 Data Centers and Alter Asset Management that’s set to go up in the Cornerstone business park. Alter Asset Management Group…

The trio are launching Theseus Infrastructure to fund development of Anthropic-anchored hyperscaler sites.
Hoopa Valley people launch new facility

Two hyperscale data center proposals in Florida made waves in county commission meetings and state politics, sending local governments into a moratorium frenzy and residents into skirmishes over the future of their communities. The developers behind those projects are equally splashy. A commercial rock-mining…
Edged aiming to build 8MW facility at site of former 911 data center in Prichard

Largest deal to date for the energy storage firm
Company says it will deploy more than 70,000 Nvidia Rubin and Blackwell GPUs at the site
Follows growing scrutiny from state regulators
A century-old utility built to sell less electricity has stood up an economic-development team to court AI data centers, but the contest now hinges on whether PG&E can deliver power fast enough — and cheaply enough — to keep the investment from flowing to Texas and Arizona. The post PG&E Chases 12.7 GW of AI Data…
Developer will instead pursue residential development
Revitalization Unlimited has hoped to demolish former newspaper building
Taiwanese cloud provider is leasing capacity from LGSM Indonesian data center unit
Local developer files to convert portion of 300 West Adams to data center use

If built, it could be the largest natural gas plant in US at 7.65GW
An increase of 3.5GW from last quarter
Rob Roy's data center firm could be going public again
Company aims to expand IT capacity from 35MW to 140MW via €800 million investment

GS E&C signed an MOU with LS Electric to secure timely supply of power equipment for its AI data center projects.

Artificial intelligence data centre investment dominates today’s Asia Pacific real estate headlines as Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala weighs a $6.3 billion project in Japan’s Akita prefecture. Also in the news are Sydney-based Firmus raising $2 billion from investors including Coatue, Nvidia... Read More>> The post UAE’s…

SC Capital Partners-backed SC Zeus Data Centers has agreed to collaborate with SoftBank unit SB Telecom Singapore and Malaysia’s Robust HPC Group on developing artificial intelligence data centres across Southeast Asia. Under a memorandum of understanding effective from 1 August,... Read More>> The post SC…


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KAIST will build an AI-Science Data Center at its Daejeon campus to support interdisciplinary AI research and ease academia's GPU shortage.

As San Jose begins to create standards for building data centers, residents, advocates and researchers warn the city needs to develop robust safeguards for community health before approving any new projects. San Jose is kickstarting its community engagement process this month through September, gathering input on…

Meeza, a Qatari data center operator, has secured $432 million in funding to expand its data center capacity.

Commentary on South Africa's data centre infrastructure needs and the importance of transparency in their development and regulation.
A Washington state city enacted a data center ban in response to proposed development, raising questions about enforcement and future projects.

Bitdeer, a Singapore-based company, has signed a $4.7 billion deal with AI infrastructure startup Volta for data center development in Norway.

Korea's deck plate makers, hit by a construction slump, are eyeing semiconductor plants and AI data centers as a lifeline as chip investment revives demand for construction materials.

Microsoft is moving to retract local tax incentives for Atlanta data centers amid criticism and industry changes.

One of downtown Chicago’s landmark office buildings is getting closer to becoming a partial data center in the midst of pushback from preservation groups. The Permit Review of the Commission on Chicago Landmarks greenlit plans to transform the bottom half of 300 West Adams Street into a data center, thrusting the…
Container contains transformers, power distribution, UPS, and cooling infrastructure
Data center sales of $733 million
Allege scheme to reduce equity
But details of purchase murky
The company is working with wider Ooredoo Group along with partners Nvidia and Nokia
Company eyes Fort Stockton and Floydada, files to expand planned campus in Boling
Will test the viability of powering facilities behind the meter
Announces commercial agreement with Amazon
Facility set to launch in Q1 2027

Would provide local communities with a greater say over data center developments
Becky Wacker, Vice President of Data Center Solutions at Trane, joins DCD's James Raddings to discuss how AI is reshaping the relationship between power, cooling, and compute performance.
Deal will see waste heat siphoned from data center into Wrocław’s municipal district heating system

Greysteel has arranged the sale of the Culpeper Technology Park, a 71-acre data center development site located at 15140 Keyser Road in Culpeper, Virginia. Blue Owl Capital, through its portfolio company Stack Infrastructure, acquired the asset from RACM for $66.35 million. Greysteel Senior Director Zach Benlemlih…

Takes a majority stake in the firm
Unclear if moratorium will apply to Blue Fern's development, however