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Read Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas
Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas

Gridmatic Inks 10MW PPA in Texas

June 26, 2025 Texas

US-based power marketer Gridmatic has signed a 10MW Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sol Systems in Texas, with a portion of the power supplied to data center developer EdgeConneX under a 24/7 carbon-free energy agreement (24/7 CFE). The PPA has a capacity of 14MW and reached commercial...

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Read APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas
APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas

APR Energy Receives Approval for Natural Gas Powered Facility in Texas

June 19, 2025 Texas

APR Energy has obtained approval from state regulators to move forward with the development of an 800-acre data center in Pampa, Texas. The Pampa Chamber of Commerce and the Pampa Economic Development Corporation approved the project last Tuesday (July 10). The data center is expected to have an...

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Read Meta, XGS Signs 150MW Geothermal Deal in New Mexico
Meta, XGS Signs 150MW Geothermal Deal in New Mexico

Meta, XGS Signs 150MW Geothermal Deal in New Mexico

June 14, 2025 New Mexico

Social network firm Meta has signed an agreement with enhanced geothermal energy firm XGS Energy to support the development and deployment of a 150MW project in New Mexico.This project is expected to supply energy to the PNM electrical grid and power Meta’s data center portfolio across New...

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Read Texas Critical Data Centers signs MoU for AI Data Center
Texas Critical Data Centers signs MoU for AI Data Center

Texas Critical Data Centers signs MoU for AI Data Center

June 07, 2025 Texas

Texas Critical Data Centers (TCDC) has entered a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PowerForward Energy to supply onsite generation at its proposed 250MW AI data center in Ector County, Texas.The MoU will set the parameters for a power supply agreement between the companies, which...

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Read Principal Acquires Connecta Park in Germany
Principal Acquires Connecta Park in Germany

Principal Acquires Connecta Park in Germany

June 04, 2025 Texas

Principal Asset Management has acquired a data center complex in Düsseldorf, Germany.The site is let to a number of tenants, including Digital Realty, Colt, Pluserver, Comtrance, 1&1 Versatel, Telia, Vodafone, and Zayo. The site is also home to the DE-CIX and ECIX (Megaport) Internet...

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Read Georgia PSC Approves New Billing Rules for Data Centers
Georgia PSC Approves New Billing Rules for Data Centers

Georgia PSC Approves New Billing Rules for Data Centers

January 28, 2025 Georgia

The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) has voted to approve a new rule that allows new large-load Georgia Power customers using more than 100MW of electricity to be billed based on the risks associated with their projects.The rule, which passed unanimously, requires data centers to pay the...

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Read Sailfish plans multi-gigawatt data center park outside DFW, Texas
Sailfish plans multi-gigawatt data center park outside DFW, Texas

Sailfish plans multi-gigawatt data center park outside DFW, Texas

January 25, 2025 Texas

Ryan Hughes, founder of real estate firm Sailfish, this week announced Comanche Circle, a 2,600-acre master-planned data center community in Hood County’s Tolar, Texas. Hughes said Sailfish Digital Ventures (SDV) will develop nine data center campuses with a cumulative 5GW of power delivered via...

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Read PowerHouse and Provident partner for data center campus in Texas
PowerHouse and Provident partner for data center campus in Texas

PowerHouse and Provident partner for data center campus in Texas

January 13, 2025 Texas

Data center firm PowerHouse has partnered with Provident Data Centers for the development of a 768-acre data center campus in Texas. Provident Data Centers is the data center arm of the Dallas-based real estate development firm Provident.“The demands on digital infrastructure are accelerating...

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Read $17bn data center campus proposed in Atlanta, Georgia
$17bn data center campus proposed in Atlanta, Georgia

$17bn data center campus proposed in Atlanta, Georgia

January 04, 2025 Georgia

A 13-building data center campus costing $17 billion has been proposed for Atlanta, Georgia. The campus would be built on 832 acres of land near the city of Newnan, 45 miles south of Atlanta in Coweta County. The site is adjacent to Welcome Sargent Road and Wagers Mill Road.Each of the data halls...

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Read Meta signs long-term PPA in Texas
Meta signs long-term PPA in Texas

Meta signs long-term PPA in Texas

January 03, 2025 Texas

Meta has signed a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with US-based renewable energy company Longroad Energy to purchase 100 percent of the output of the 300MWac (400MWdc) '1000 Mile' solar project in Yoakum County, Texas."The renewable energy from this project will support our data center...

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Read Phoenix to clamp down on data centers
Phoenix to clamp down on data centers

Phoenix to clamp down on data centers

January 02, 2025 Phoenix

The city of Phoenix in Arizona is set to clamp down on data centers. The City Council has approved a series of changes to better regulate data center growth in the city, including regulating locations and external design specifications.The vote, which took place on December 10, targeted...

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Read Centersquare sued by investment manager CenterSquare
Centersquare sued by investment manager CenterSquare

Centersquare sued by investment manager CenterSquare

December 20, 2024 Philadelphia

Philadelphia-based investment manager CenterSquare has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against data center firm Centersquare. The lawsuit, filed on August 24, includes allegations of cybersquatting, or using a domain name too similar to a protected trademark with the intent to profit from...

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Read Duos Technologies to develop data centers in Texas
Duos Technologies to develop data centers in Texas

Duos Technologies to develop data centers in Texas

December 20, 2024 Texas

Duos Technologies is set to develop a high-density data center campus at Pampa Energy Center (PEC).The company will develop data centers supported by up to 500MW of self-generated natural gas power and supplemented by up to 200MW of wind turbine generation and alternative fuel services.“The US...

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Read Core Scientific to upgrade Texas data center
Core Scientific to upgrade Texas data center

Core Scientific to upgrade Texas data center

November 29, 2024 Texas

Core Scientific plans to refurbish its data center in Denton, Texas, turning it from a crypto facility into an AI site, spending as much as $6.1 billion on the new campus, the Denton City Council said, with a planned launch in 2027. As part of the deal, the City of Denton will lease 78.85 acres...

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Read Boldyn Network and Verizon deploy small cells at Texas
Boldyn Network and Verizon deploy small cells at Texas

Boldyn Network and Verizon deploy small cells at Texas

November 22, 2024 Texas

Boldyn Network has partnered with Verizon Wireless to install millimeter wave 5G small cells at Fort Cavazos US Army base in Texas. The company notes that the small cells will "enhance coverage and speeds" for the more than 60,000 soldiers and family members living on base.“This project is about...

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Read Texas researchers develop thermal interface material for improved chip cooling
Texas researchers develop thermal interface material for improved chip cooling

Texas researchers develop thermal interface material for improved chip cooling

November 06, 2024 Texas

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have created a new “thermal interface material” that could organically remove heat from high-powered electronic devices, which they claim could reduce or even eliminate the need for extensive cooling. The new material, made from a mix of liquid...

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Read Indiana advocacy group calls for state data center moratorium
Indiana advocacy group calls for state data center moratorium

Indiana advocacy group calls for state data center moratorium

October 30, 2024 Indiana

Indiana consumer and environmental advocacy organization Citizens Action Coalition (CAC) has called for a pause on new hyperscale data center development in the state. The group this week called on the Indiana General Assembly to enact a moratorium on new hyperscale data centers used to power...

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Read Sabey completes first data center consultation in Texas
Sabey completes first data center consultation in Texas

Sabey completes first data center consultation in Texas

October 24, 2024 Texas

Sabey Data Centers has announced the completion of the first 430,000-square-foot (39,950 sqm) building at its new campus in the Round Rock area of Austin. The SDC Austin campus will offer up to 84MW of critical power capacity across two buildings at full build-out. Building A is designed to...

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Read Former Compaq Computer campus gets investment for AI data center upgrade
Former Compaq Computer campus gets investment for AI data center upgrade

Former Compaq Computer campus gets investment for AI data center upgrade

September 27, 2024 Texas

A Houston, Texas, facility has received $40 million in investment to be upgraded as an artificial intelligence (AI) data center. This site is located at 11445 Compaq Center W. Drive and is part of the 66-acre Viva Center campus at State Highway 249 and Louetta Road. The $40 million will be used...

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Read 1547 CSR and Harrison Street acquire carrier hotel in Indiana
1547 CSR and Harrison Street acquire carrier hotel in Indiana

1547 CSR and Harrison Street acquire carrier hotel in Indiana

September 06, 2024 Indiana

Fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (1547) and Harrison Street announced the acquisition of the Global Access Point Union Station data center located in Northern Indiana. This facility offers access to more than 20 telecommunication network service providers, totaling 75,000 sq ft (6,965...

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