Weekly Data Centre News – 12th September 2025
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Europe
OpenAI, Nvidia set to announce UK data center investments, Bloomberg News reports. Read here.
Nebius announces multi-billion dollar agreement with Microsoft for AI infrastructure. Read here.
EcoDataCenter raises an additional EUR 600 million. Read here.
Lift off for Anglesey’s £1bn Prosperity Parc. Read here.
Double Canning Town site sale completes for giant data centre and homes development. Read here.
Vantage Data Centers Announces Opening of Second London Campus with Landmark Public Art Installation. Read here.
TikTok Launches Latest Data Center Project in Europe (Finland). Read here.
Microsoft is expanding its data center footprint in Madrid, Spain. Read here.
Microsoft purchases 50 hectares for Dutch data center expansion. Read here.
L&G digital infrastructure fund closes at £520m. Read here.
Green expands into Europe – further data centers planned. Read here.
Middle East & Africa
Helios eyes Cairo data centre in deal with Telecom Egypt. Read here.
Airtel breaks ground on its East Africa data centre hub at Tatu City. Read here.
Adia partners in $1.6bn deal backing US data centre operator. Read here.
APAC
OpenAI in Talks with Reliance and Other Data Centres to Bring Stargate in India. Read here.
OpenAI mulls data center construction in Korea. Read here.
Bain to Sell China Data Centers to HEC-Group in $4 Billion Deal. Read here.
AI Boom Fuels $5.6 Billion Data Center Bain Capital, Vantage Deals Across China And Malaysia. Read here.
GreenSquareDC advances 110MW Sydney data centre project with key approvals. Read here.
Data centre demand is new driver for SunCable project. Read here.
ZDATA seeks US$ 500 million loan for Johor data center: Reports. Read here.
Alibaba is looking to raise $3.2 billion through the sale of zero-coupon convertible bonds. Read here.
Lodha Developers Partners with Maharashtra Government to Build 2 GW Green Data Centre Park in Palava. Read here.
North America
Babcock & Wilcox and Denham Capital Announce Strategic Partnership to Convert Existing Coal Plants to Power Data Centers in the U.S. and Europe. Read here.
Fermi America™ Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering (IPO). Read here.
Goodman tops out LAX01 Vernon data centre. Read here.
Alberta wants to become an AI data centre hub, but this rural county just rejected a big proposal. Read here.
Kershaw County considering 160-acre data center proposal from North Carolina developer. Read here.
Plans filed for data center site outside Columbia, South Carolina. Read here.
Indianapolis City-County Council to vote on Google data center project in Indiana. Read here.
New industrial hub planned near Phoenix as EdgeCore targets major data center project. Read here.
HydraVault announces plans for 20MW liquid-cooled data center in Chicago. Read here.
HHHunt eyes 10-building, 400-acre data center campus beside Wyndham. Read here.
600MW data center campus proposed in Texas. Read here.
Data center proposed by Tract for Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Read here.
Data center park developer Tract enters Iowa. Read here.
Titus secures 673MW generation capacity for Texas data centre projects. Read here.
DataBank Raising $1B By Securitizing 3 U.S. Data Center Assets. Read here.
South America
Indigenous group in Brazil takes TikTok to court over planned data center. Read here.
Argentine supermarket chain Coto inaugurates modular data center. Read here.
Other interesting articles
Public perception and data centre delays. Read here.
One year on: Critical national infrastructure for data centres in the UK. Read here.
Vive la révolution: The inside story of the big French AI data center build-out. Read here.
Heatmap Poll: Only 44% of Americans Would Welcome a Data Center Nearby. Read here.
US data center build hits record as AI demand surges, Bank of America Institute says. Read here.
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