Data centre news
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259 stories
- NBC Bay Area (Bay City News)US
San Francisco passes 45-day citywide moratorium on new data centres
San Francisco passed a 45-day citywide pause on new data centres.
- The Straits TimesSE Asia
Singapore passes Digital Infrastructure Bill to license major data centres and cloud providers
Singapore passed a law licensing major data centres and cloud providers under new security and resilience rules.
- Business LiveUK
Work starts on Ark Estates' new Spring Park data centre near Corsham, Wiltshire
Work can start on Ark's new data centre at Spring Park near Corsham, Wiltshire.
- W.MediaSE Asia
Zankore in talks for fresh US$6bn loan to scale Indonesian AI data centres to 1GW
Zankore is in talks for another large loan to scale its Indonesian AI data centres.
- DCDGlobal
ABB launches Infinitus source-to-rack DC power portfolio for 800VDC AI data centres
ABB launched a DC power product range for 800V AI data centres.
- DCDEurope
Applied Digital secures up to 1GW of power for first international AI campus in Finland
Applied Digital has secured up to 1GW of power in Finland for its first AI campus outside the US.
- DCDUS
AWS files plans for 36-building data centre campus at Homer City, Pennsylvania
AWS filed plans for a 36-building data centre campus at Homer City, Pennsylvania.
- The West AustralianAustralia
CDC's Hazelmere data centre proposal sparks new petition
Residents have launched a new petition opposing CDC's proposed data centre at Hazelmere in Perth's east.
- CoreWeaveIndia
CoreWeave enters India with 240MW AdaniConneX deployment in Navi Mumbai
CoreWeave is entering India as the sole tenant of a 240MW AdaniConneX deployment in Navi Mumbai.
- The Business TimesSE Asia, US
DayOne files for US Nasdaq IPO at potential US$20bn valuation
DayOne has filed for a US Nasdaq listing.
- MarketScreenerEurope
EU clears APG and Antin acquisition of NorthC Datacenters
The EU approved APG and Antin's purchase of colocation operator NorthC Datacenters.
- The GuardianEurope
Finland orders Google to halt work on Muhos and Kajaani data centres
Finland ordered Google to halt preparatory work at two data centre sites pending environmental assessments.
- AFR Street TalkAustralia
Firmus claims higher margins than CoreWeave ahead of $43.9bn ASX float
Firmus claimed its AI data centres could deliver much higher margins than US neocloud CoreWeave ahead of its planned float.
- AFR Street TalkAustralia
Firmus to escrow 42.4pc of stock upon ASX debut as bookbuild opens
Firmus set escrow terms locking up a large share of its stock ahead of its planned ASX debut.
- DCDUS
Google signs 3.6GW PJM power deal with Constellation, incl. 890MW of new nuclear uprates
Google signed a large power deal with Constellation in PJM, including new nuclear capacity from upgrades.
- Financial Post (Bloomberg)SE Asia
Gulf Development plans US$4.3bn push to grow Thai data centre capacity to 2GW
Gulf Development plans to grow its Thai data centre capacity to as much as 2GW.
- MEEDMiddle East
Hassan Allam and Sterling & Wilson win $200m contract for HUMAIN/Center3 Riyadh AI data centre
A joint venture won a contract to build phase one of a HUMAIN and Center3 AI data centre in Riyadh.
- Data Centre MagazineUS
LG Electronics builds first US chiller factory in Virginia for AI data centres
LG is building its first US chiller factory in Virginia to serve AI data centres.
- The Deal WireEurope
Magnora takes 50% stake in 180MW Risti data centre campus in Estonia
Magnora has bought half of a 180MW data centre campus project in Estonia.
- Nikkei AsiaJapan
Mitsui Fudosan to build Japan's first underground data centre in disused Kobe tunnel
Mitsui Fudosan and partners will turn a disused tunnel in Kobe into an underground GPU data centre.