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Reports

Stack Infrastructure: Scaling Responsibly 2024 ESG Report. Read here.

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Europe

Blackstone / QTS Data Centers £10bn investment in AI data centre confirmed (UK). Read here.

Lian Group launches data center platform Polar, announces two facilities in Norway. Read here.

Nebius unveiled plans to invest over US$1 billion in European AI infrastructure by mid-2025. Read here.

Developers propose data centre with 500MW ‘non-flammable’ battery in Switzerland. Read here.

Equinix launched its BA2 data center in Barcelona, Spain. Read here.

Microsoft announced pioneering green hydrogen pilot project with ESB. Read here.

Schneider Electric has deployed a new modular data centre at The Pirbright Institute. Read here.

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Middle East & Africa

Ooredoo lands US$549m financing deal for AI data centre plan. Read here.

BSF Capital, and Al Moammar Information Systems have signed a letter of intent to increase capacity of data centres in the kingdom up to 64MW. Read here.

Digital Dubai picks Moro Hub to develop Data and AI Platform. Read here.

Raxio Group Launches First Data Centre In Ivory Coast. Read here.

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APAC

Singapore LNG Demand Set to Jump on AI and Data Center Boom. Read here.

Pakistani oil company Mari Petroleum Company Limited is to develop data centers across the country as part of an expansion into digital infrastructure. Read here.

NTT is exploring the possibility of listing a data center real estate investment trust in Singapore. Read here.

South Korean firms commit $50bn to AI development. Read here.

Digital Edge announced expansion plans in Japan & Philippines. Read here.

Princeton Digital Group has signed a deal to develop three more data centers outside Mumbai, India. Read here.

Indonesia to Build Three New National Data Centers. Read here.

Cloud Carrier, a privately owned Australian company has announced the launch of its Southern Highlands Data Campus. Read here.

The Vietnamese government announced that Vietnamese and US firms have signed memorandums of understanding to cooperate in energy, artificial intelligence, and a data center. Read here.

Inligo Networks has announced it has commenced construction of its open cable landing station in Darwin, Australia. Read here.

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North America

Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has confirmed that the company is developing data centers that will consume more than 1GW of power. Read here.

Alphabet to invest $3.3 billion in South Carolina data centers. Read here.

ECL announces 1 GW off-grid hydrogen-powered data center in the US. Read here.

OpenAI Pitched White House on Unprecedented Data Center Buildout. Read here.

PowerHouse Data Centers and Chirisa Technology Parks have acquired 104 acres in Chesterfield County to develop Digital Drive Data Center campus. Read here.

Sixth Street invests in EQT’s global data centre business EdgeConneX. Read here.

560-acre data center campus proposed in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Read here.

Three Mile Island restart for Microsoft data centres. Read here.

Plans surface for $200 million data center in far north Fort Worth. Read here.

Compass Datacenters is looking to expand its Red Oak data center campus in Texas. Read here.

US secondary markets emerge as new frontier for data centre growth and AI expansion. Read here.

Vantage Data Centers bond offering pushes annual issuance to record high. Read here.

New data centers approved on former Manassas Colored Horse Show grounds. Read here.

2.3M SF former Compaq Computer campus in northwest Houston will house a 774K SF modernized data center with the help of $40M of green financing. Read here.

County Supervisors will decide the fate of the Greenlin Park data center project along the Dulles Greenway in Virginia’s Loudoun County next month. Read here.

Surge in US data centre growth is powering renewable energy investment opportunities. Read here.

Rpower and Wise Asset to offer natural gas-powered land to data center developers in Texas. Read here.

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South America

Brazil’s Scala secures $500 million in financing. Read here.

Microsoft announced a US$1.3 billion investment in Mexico over the next three years to bolster artificial intelligence infrastructure and digital skills initiatives. Read here.

Latin America-focused technology company Cirion is expanding the capacity of its datacenter in Buenos Aires and is seeking a site to build a second center in the country. Read here.

Paraguay receives 4 offers to build datacenter. Read here.

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Other interesting articles

iMasons and Nomad Futurist Form Strategic Alliance. Read here.

Data centre power consumption could increase 10x by 2030, finds report. Read here.

How data centers can become pillars of the local community. Read here.

How To Design A Data Center That Can Run The Race To Power AI. Read here.

How Utilities, Hyperscalers Are Working to Tackle ‘Extreme’ Data Center Power Demands. Read here.

BlackRock, Microsoft, Nvidia, Blackstone and the Future of Global AI Infrastructure Investment. Read here.

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Reports

Cushman & Wakefield: APAC Data Centre Update (H1). Read here.

JLL: U.S. Data Center Report – Midyear 2024 – Top 5 trends. Watch here.

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Europe

A new HPC/AI Operator with significant PE backing is set to launch in Europe next week.. Come back next week for more!

New Data Centre in Derry to attract ‘some of the largest global companies and investors’. Read here.

Spain’s Solaria confirms plans for 200MW data center in Puertollano. Read here.

Google says UK risks being ‘left behind’ in AI race without more data centres. Read here.

Google has filed to appeal a council planning decision to deny permission for a new data center in Dublin, Ireland. Read here.

Farmland sites on radar of data centre developers (UK). Read here.

Iberdrola is finalising an agreement with a large investment fund or group of funds to launch a subsidiary specialising in the data centre business. Read here.

Iderdrola SA plans to provide a Spanish data center with a grid connection and renewable power in exchange for up to 20% of the facility, which will cost as much as €2 billion to build. Read here.

European operator Portus Data Centers is developing a new 12.8MW data center in Hamburg, Germany. Read here.

Czech telecoms firm České Radiokomunikace is moving ahead with a 26MW data center outside Prague. Read here.

Goldman Sachs, Igneo Infrastructure Partners, and Wren House among candidates reportedly selected to purchase Nabiax. Read here.

Spain’s Cellnex is exploring a sale of its data centre unit in France. Read here.

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Middle East & Africa

Aramco Digital and Groc building mega Inference Data Center in Saudi Arabia. Read here.

Microsoft has partnered with AI company G42 to launch two data centres aimed at promoting responsible AI. Read here.

Sudlows Consulting opened a new office in Riyadh. Read here.

Egypt collaborates with alliance to set up green data center. Read here.

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APAC

$300m data center confirmed for Jakarta, Indonesia. Read here.

GE Vernova Integrating Energy Storage for Australia Data Center Complex. Read here.

Princeton Digital Group announced capacity expansion in India to 230 MW, driving an investment programme of around $1 billion in the country. Read here.

CyrusOne KEP breaks ground on Japanese data centre, plans $7bn investment. Read here.

Earths Energy starts scoping study on geothermal for data centres in Australia. Read here.

Global real estate giants are racing to expand their data center footprints in Japan. Read here.

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North America

Microsoft, BlackRock to launch $30 billion fund for AI infrastructure. Read here.

Microsoft, BlackRock form fund to sink up to $100B into AI infrastructure. Read here.

Snowhawk announced a strategic investment in CleanArc Data Centers. Read here.

QTS filed plans to build a data center in Dallas, Texas. Read here.

Residents of Bristol share concerns for $1 billion data center proposal. Read here.

Developers for a data center in southwest Fort Worth cleared their first major hurdle on Tuesday night, landing approval of a zoning amendment. Read here.

5C Data Centers announced plans for a 20MW facility in Phoenix, Arizona. Read here.

12 building, 4.2 million sq ft data center campus proposed in Georgia. Read here.

A company is looking to rezone 434 acres in rural Osceola, Florida, for a data center development. Read here.

Digital Realty has filed to expand its planned data center campus in the Garland area of Dallas, Texas. Read here.

Microsoft building another data center in rising hub San Antonio. Read here.

Chuck Kuhn sinks $141M into assembling Manassas sites for data centers. Read here.

White House Launches AI Data Center Task Force. Read here.

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South America

Google has hit the reset button on its US$200 million data centre project in Santiago, Chile. Read here.

Claro’s new Argentina datacenter to support network traffic growth. Read here.

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Other interesting articles

How data centers and the energy sector can sate AI’s hunger for power. Read here.

The Data Center AI Effect: Supporting Digital Infrastructure Growth. Read here.

Data centers are everywhere. What it’s like to work in one. Read here.

How power-positive data centres can unlock AI’s potential while transforming communities. Read here.

As power shortages threaten the UK’s tech boom, how can bridging solutions help? Read here.

From Crypto To AI: Repurposing Data Centers For The Future. Read here.

The best ‘geographies’ for AI data centers: Schneider Electric CEO. Read here.

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Reports

Research and Markets: Data Center Construction Strategic Research Report 2024. Read here.

The AI Growth Cycle for the Data Center Physical Infrastructure Market Started in 2Q 2024, According to Dell’Oro Group. Read here.

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Europe

The UK Government has designated Data Centres ‘Critical National Infrastructure’. Read here.

Political support for construction of £4bn data centre (DC01UK) in Hertfordshire, UK. Read here.

AWS plans to invest £8 billion in the UK, supporting 14,000 jobs annually in local businesses. Read here.

A controversial £1bn Data Centre in Abbots Langley (UK) set for six-day appeal next month. Read here.

Data4 plots 90MW data center campus outside Athens, Greece. Read here.

EcoDataCenter announced a new mega data centre campus in Borlänge, Sweden. Read here.

T-Mobile has launched an expansion to its flagship data center in Prague, Czech Republic. Read here.

Quantum-secure connection to be built between pair of data centres in “UK first”. Read here.

Data Center Advisors (DCA) rebrands as Data Center Partners (DCP). Read here.

TIM looks to buy BT data centres in Italy. Read here.

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Middle East & Africa

Aramco Digital and Groq announced they are to build the world’s largest AI inferencing data center in Saudi Arabia!. Read here.

Grifols Egypt Collaborates with Orange Business to Deliver New Data Center and Communications Infrastructure. Read here.

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APAC

NEXTDC to raise $500m for Asian data centre expansion. Read here.

NEXTDC Seeks A$2.9 Billion Loan to Expand Data Centers in Asia. Read here.

True IDC to invest THB ฿10bn in data centre expansion. Read here.

Microsoft acquires Rs 520 cr land in Pune for data centre expansion plans. Read here.

CyrusOne KEP Begins Construction on its First Data Center in Japan. Read here.

ST Telemedia to invest $3.2B to boost its Indian operations. Read here.

China paves the path for Foreign Ownership of Data Centers. Read here.

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North America

Data center operator Switch weighs IPO at about $40 billion valuation. Read here.

Switch Secures $5 Billion in New Debt Financing. Read here.

Oracle to power 1GW datacenter with trio of tiny nuclear reactors. Read here.

White House officials to meet with AI leaders about data center development. Read here.

Manulife-Backed Serverfarm Acquires Two Data Centers Providing Over 500MW of New Potential Capacity in the Houston Market. Read here.

Manulife Investment Management Completes Acquisition of Serverfarm. Read here.

DataBank announces 480MW data center campus development in South Dallas. Read here.

Tract plans 343-acre data center park outside Minneapolis, Minnesota. Read here.

20MW data center planned at AREP’s Quantum Park in Ashburn, Virginia. Read here.

Digital Realty Wins Incentives, Could Invest $1.9B On Data Center Campus In Garland. Read here.

Microsoft is building a datacenter campus in Cherry Valley, Illinois. Read here.

Institutional investors adjust positions in Equinix. Read here.

Digiweb founder Colm Piercy eyes billion-dollar data centre deals. Read here.

NetworkOcean plans underwater data center test in San Francisco Bay. Read here.

Nine-building data center campus proposed in Northwest Indiana. Read here.

Virginia County Limits New Data Center Development. Read here.

Dataprana plans 30MW cryptomine site outside Houston, Texas. Read here.

The Planning Commission of Forest Grove in Oregon has approved a 178,750 sqft data center development. Read here.

Microsoft has broken ground on a data center in Quebec City, Canada. Read here.

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South America

Scala pitches $50bn Brazil data center campus of up to 4.7GW. Read here.

Amazon’s AWS to invest $1.8 billion in Brazil through 2034. Read here.

Paraguay extends datacenter tender deadline. Read here.

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Other interesting articles

Circular Economy in Data Center Operations: Turning Waste into Opportunity. Read here.

Building for the long-term: Grant van Rooyen’s Tract masterplan. Read here.

The AI Power Squeeze: A Data Center Sustainability Imperative. Read here.

Bitcoin Miners Forge Lucrative AI Deals. They Have A Big Advantage. Read here.

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Reports

DTCP Sustainability Report. Read here.

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Europe

atNorth announced a 250MW heat reuse enabled mega data center in Denmark. Read here.

Penta Infra announced plans to build 20,000sqm data centre in Copenhagen. Read here.

Consultation launched for plans for a major data centre in South Mimms (UK). Read here.

320MW data center campus proposed in North London, UK. Read here.

Report outlines ambition to start work on £10bn Northumberland data centre in 2025. Read here.

Netwise announces major expansion of London East data centre. Read here.

Retirement village anger over ‘huge’ data centre. Read here.

Solaria’s former industrial facilities to house 200-MW AI data centre. Read here.

Ramboll has acquired the data centre consulting company i3 Solutions Group. Read here.

PIMCO on building a future-proof data center strategy. Read here.

Norway takes the register to keep out cryptominers. Read here.

Pulsant announces data centre redesign rollout across UK. Read here.

Echelon secures grid connection for Co Wicklow data centre. Read here.

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Middle East & Africa

Dubai’s strategic vision for a data centre economy. Read here.

MEEZA has reached an agreement to deliver 1 MW capacity in its M-VAULT4 data centre to a global hyperscaler. Read here.

What’s driving the surge in the Middle East’s data centre market? Read here.

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APAC

Blackstone announced agreement to acquire Airtrunk in a A$24bn transaction. Read here.

Empyrion Digital to Build 25MW AI-Ready Data Center in Tokyo. Read here.

A-FLOW topped off its first data centre in the Philippines. Read here.

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres announced a significant investment of US$3.2 billion. Read here.

Indian luxury homebuilder Rustomjee to expand into data centres on AI boom. Read here.

Reliance Industries to build GW-scale AI data center in Gujarat, India. Read here.

AWS to spend additional $2bn on Indian data centers. Read here.

Data Center Firm Yondr Seeks Private Loan for Malaysia Expansion. Read here.

NEXTDC has today opened A1 – Adelaide’s first Tier IV certified data centre. Read here.

Converge ICT to Launch Two New Data Centers in Luzon. Read here.

Japan Targets Rural Data Center Expansion with Photonics. Read here

Govt of Telangana partners with Yotta to Launch India’s Largest AI Supercomputer. Read here.

CapitaLand Investment to raise up to $250 million through India data center fund. Read here.

Zettabyte and Wistron Partner to Build Taiwan’s First Hyperscale AI Data Center. Read here.

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North America

Two companies seek to develop $125bn AI data centers in North Dakota. Read here.

Wyoming Hyperscale becomes Prometheus Hyperscale and announced a significant pipeline of developments. Read here.

Nvidia and Other Investors Back Applied Digital With $160 Million in Funding. Read here.

Partners Group’s EdgeCore expands US footprint with $1.9bn capital injection. Read here.

GI Partners has secured planning permission for a new 72MW data center in Santa Clara, California. Read here.

Microsoft has acquired more land in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, for its Racine County data center campus. Read here.

Mesa City Council has approved two major data center projects in the southeast of the Arizona city. Read here.

QTS linked as the buyer of a distribution center outside Richmond. Read here.

Data centers in New York state are being invited to apply for grants of up to $2 million to fund novel heat reuse systems. Read here.

A company linked to Amazon has acquired land in Virginia’s Prince William County that was recently granted data center zoning approval. Read here.

Duos Edge AI launches first Edge Data Center. Read here.

Atlanta City Council bans data centers along Beltline. Read here.

Growing Data Center Demand in North Texas Puts Emphasis on Project Planning. Read here.

Fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty has acquired the Global Access Point Union Station data center located in South Bend. Read here.

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South America

New JV will address dark fibre infrastructure provision in Mexico. Read here.

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Other interesting articles

Data Centres and the Edmonton Region advantage. Read here.

Project Silica: Using Glass to Revolutionise Data Storage. Read here.

Data Center industry worldwide to release 2.5 billion tons of CO2 by 2030. Read here.

Biggest data center acquisitions: 13 billion-dollar data center deals. Read here.

The fragmented state of Europe’s data centre markets. Read here.

This Startup Wants to Tackle AI Energy Demands With Data Centers in Space. Read here.

Capitalising on Africa’s data centre boom. Read here.

Just because Ireland is good for data centres does not mean they are good for us. Read here.

If Gartner’s Magic Quadrant turns to US hyperscalers, how will emerging markets react? Read here.

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Reports

CBRE: North America Data Center Trends H1 2024. Read here.

JLL: U.S. Data Center Report – Midyear 2024. Read here.

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Europe

euNetworks lands €2.1bn to spend on European data centre comms play. Read here.

Google plan for new data centre in Dublin rejected in face of electricity supply pinch. Read here.

New AI data centre in Cambois (UK) being enabled by Coal Authority permits. Read here.

Solar farm development proposed to support Blackpool Airport and associated Silicon Sands development. Read here.

Swiss data center firm Green has broken ground on a new 12MW data center in Zurich. Read here.

‘Malfunction’ at Dutch defense ministry datacenter causing mass disruption. Read here.

GPU cloud firm CoreWeave is to lease capacity from Swedish colocation provider EcoDataCenter. Read here.

DataVita launched a National Cloud for UK organisations. Read here.

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Middle East & Africa

Digital Realty’s iColo has announced the installation of solar panels at two of its Kenya data center facilities in Nairobi and Mombasa. Read here.

Egypt: One of North Africa’s Most Promising Emerging Markets. Read here.

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APAC

Google is considering building a large data centre in Vietnam. Read here.

Epoch Digital, an Asian data centre platform backed by Actis, is in talks with existing fund investors to co-invest equity capital for a 200 MW portfolio that is being developed. Read here.

Final bids submitted for AirTrunk’s data centre portfolio by major consortiums. Read here.

China has invested over 43.5 billion yuan ($6.12 billion) in a nationwide project to build computing data centers over the past year. Read here.

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres is collaborating with AI pioneer Phaidra to pilot an AI-based autonomous control system for optimising data centre cooling in STT GDC’s facilities in Singapore. Read here.

Reliance to build GW-scale AI-ready Data Center in Gujarat, India. Read here.

ESR completed core & shell of the first phase of a 25MW data center in Osaka, Japan. Read here.

Singtel and Hitachi partner to build AI data centers in Japan. Read here.

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North America

Funds managed by Blue Owl Capital Inc., Chirisa Technology Parks, and PowerHouse Data Centers have executed a joint venture development agreement focused on the development of large-scale AI/HPC data centers for CoreWeave, Inc. Read here.

Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. sponsored QTS Data Centers has a development pipeline valued at more than US$92 billion. Read here.

T5 finalized land acquisition in Atlanta to support a 300 MW Data Center Campus. Read here.

Tract announced confirmation of a 1.8GW data center park in Phoenix, Arizona. Read here.

Meta, is behind a $800 million data center breaking ground in Aiken County. Read here.

Facebook owner Meta Platforms signs deal to purchase geothermal power from Sage Geosystems. Read here.

Compass Datacenters has celebrated the start of work on a hyperscale data centre campus in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, US. Read here.

Cipher Mining announced the acquisition of new 300 MW data center site in West Texas. Read here.

Genesis Digital Assets (GDA) has announced plans to expand its recently launched Texas data centre to 400 megawatts. Read here.

Soluna Breaks Ground on Project Dorothy 2, its Flagship Sustainable Data Center in Texas. Read here.

Nvidia earnings beat expectations, with $26.3bn in data center revenues – up 154% over last year. Read here.

Google is to invest hundreds of millions of dollars into its data center footprint in Nevada. Read here.

Last Energy secures $40M to build ‘micro-nuclear’ plants for cleaner data center energy. Read here.

Deep Fission wants to build reactors a mile underground has emerged from stealth and announced a $4 million pre-seed funding round. Read here.

The Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) has chosen Sabey Data Centers as its colocation partner for the Horizon supercomputer. Read here.

Culpeper tech zone attracts data centers. Read here.

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South America

Google announced plans to invest $850m developing a second data center in Latin America, this time in Canelones, Uruguay. Read here.

Brazil’s Grupo ClickIP has launched a new data center in Manaus and launched a new data center unit. Read here.

Scala Data Centers has submitted a US$145mn project to expand its datacenter in the Huechuraba district of Chilean capital Santiago, which is currently under construction. Read here.

Scala Data Centers and Serena sign a renewable energy supply agreement to start in 2025. Read here.

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Other interesting articles

Tech companies transforming decommissioned power stations into AI-driven data centres. Read here.

Here’s how data centers became a billion-dollar real estate investment. Watch here.

The Rise of Data Centres in Wales. Read here.

AI investors want to own their own compute power. Read here.

The Rise of Data Centre Startups Across Europe. Read here.

Top 10: Submarine Cable Projects. Read here.

The rise of the Levant region in the subsea industry. Read here.

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Reports

Synergy Research: Data Center M&A Deals on the Rise Again, Heading Towards Record Levels. Read here.

Research and Markets: Data Center Construction Industry Outlook & Forecast 2024-2029. Read here.

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Europe

A partially leased West London data center is for sale in Camberley, UK. Read here.

Latvia’s Tet to build data center outside Riga. Read here.

Greece is expected to grow in value from €695 million in 2023 to €1.2 billion in 2029. Read here.

Portugal’s Start Campus has signed a €20 million ($22.3m) deal with Siemens Energy for transformers. Read here.

How Swiss Technology start-up Apheros Plans To Take The Heat Out Of The World’s Data Centres. Read here.

Goldman, Wren House are shortlisted in Nabiax sale. Read here.

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Middle East & Africa

Abu Dhabi fund Mubadala invests in data centre firm Yondr. Read here.

Omani telco Omantel has launched a new data center in Salalah. Read here.

Data center operator Raxio Group has inaugurated its newest data center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), its fourth in Africa. Read here.

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APAC

Fiji’s Deputy Prime Minister announced that Google will build $200 million Data Centre in Fiji. Read here.

Amazon Web Services announced the launch of its AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region on Thursday, along with a pledge to invest an estimated US$6.2 billion in Malaysia from now to 2038. Read here.

SK Telecom Partners with Lambda to Launch AI Data Center in Seoul. Read here.

Spark New Zealand is stepping up investment in data centers as greater use of artificial intelligence and cloud-based services fans demand. Read here.

Huawei is doubling down on its artificial intelligence (AI) offerings in the Asia-Pacific region. Read here.

AirTrunk has started on the expansion of its 21.7 acre MEL1 campus at Derrimut in the west of Melbourne. Read here.

Taiwan has stopped approving data centers larger than 5MW in the regions north of Taoyuan. Read here.

Aurum invests $400m in 100MW data center in Hyderabad, India. Read here.

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North America

Novva Data Centers announced a new campus in Mesa. Read here.

Edged Energy announced the grand opening of its first North American (Atlanta) data center. Read here.

QTS is looking to expand its data center campus in Chicago. Read here.

‘A leading AI company’ is planning a $3bn data center campus in Oklahoma. Read here.

Stream Data Centers has topped out a second data center facility on its Goodyear Campus in Phoenix, Arizona. Read here.

Microsoft proposes Cherry Valley data center on 300 acre site. Read here.

Microsoft inks $10 billion green energy deal. Read here.

9LDG plans AI data center at Niagara Falls. Read here.

Hudson Interxchange has unveiled plans to expand its New York data centre. Read here.

96 acres of land in Florence, Arizona, is being eyed up for a data center development. Read here.

Barrio Energy acquires 12MW data center in Tyler, Texas. Read here.

The amount of data center supply under construction in North America’s top markets jumped by about 70% compared to a year ago to a record 3.9 gigawatts. Read here.

Real estate investment, development, and management company Greystar is segueing into infrastructure. Read here.

Two separate proposals for data center campuses in and around Richmond, Virginia, have been deferred by local officials. Read here.

Crypto firm Bitfarms to acquire Stronghold Mining. Read here.

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South America

Scala Data Centers has issued $250 million in green debentures to fund its São Paulo, Brazil, data center. Read here.

Brazil’s Scala Data Centers has launched the second phase of its data center campus in São Paulo. Read here.

Claro Argentina to build $30m data center in Buenos Aires. Read here.

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Other interesting articles

VanEck: Bitcoin miners could make $13.9bn a year from AI deals. Read here.

AI success limited by lack of skills and governance issues. Read here.

The big winners of the AI boom are the most boring companies imaginable. Read here.

From coal plant to data center: Old power stations are being repurposed. Read here.

The ongoing impact of Amsterdam’s data center moratorium. Read here.

AI to go nuclear? Data center deals say it’s inevitable. Read here.

What are some of the risk around data centre development? Watch here.

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Inside Data Centre Podcast

On this week’s podcast, Andy Davis talk data centres with Dave Buckner from Sabey Data Centers, and Michelle Irwin from Hanson Wade. Listen here.

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