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Yesterday, 22 October 2026

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Power InfrastructureNorth America · 9h ago

Project Jupiter Shifts to Bloom Energy Fuel Cells, Replacing Turbines at New Mexico Data Center Campus in US

Sustainability9h ago

Endeavour and Trevi Systems to First Deploy Heat-Driven Desalination at Endeavour’s US Data Centers, Targeting 200,000 Gallons per MW Daily

Endeavour and Trevi Systems partner to deploy heat-driven desalination at data centers, producing up to 200,000 gallons of clean water daily per megawatt u

North America

Debt & Project Financing15h ago

Nebius Secures $3.5 Billion Citi-Arranged Credit Facility to Accelerate AI Infrastructure Expansion

Nebius secures a $3.5bn Citi-arranged credit facility to fund data center development and GPU procurement. Get the full financing breakdown and strategy.

Global

Data Centre Development15h ago

Chatterjee Group-Backed Cortex DC Unveils Plans for 2 GW of AI-Ready Data Center Capacity Across India

Asia-Pacific

Leasing / Offtake Deals15h ago

HUMAIN and DataVolt Strengthen AI Infrastructure Collaboration With Nebius in Saudi Arabia

Nebius signs as anchor customer for up to 50 MW at Oxagon AI campus in Saudi Arabia, the first customer deal for HUMAIN and DataVolt's 100 MW data center p

Middle East

Virtual Power Plants / Demand-Side Grid Solutions16h ago

Google and Voltus Expand BYOC Partnership to One Gigawatt

North America

Modular & Prefabricated Data Centers18h ago

DayOne Backs NVIDIA DSX POD Reference Design as Gigawatt-Scale AI Infrastructure Operator

DayOne joins the NVIDIA DSX POD ecosystem, using modular prefabricated data center delivery to speed gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure deployment in 8–12 mo

Asia-Pacific

Wednesday

21 October 2026

Data Center Development & Local Government AgreementsNorth America · 3 min read

Amazon Scraps Ashburn Data Center Project in Virginia, US, Agrees to Transfer $65 Million Worth of Land

Partnerships & Joint VenturesGlobal · 4 min read

VivoPower and Open Innovation AI Partner to Develop at Least 1 GW of Sovereign AI Data Centers Across Europe, GCC and Asia

Modular Data Center Company ExpansionNorth America · 4 min read

Northstar Enterprise + Defense Moves to 153,000-Square-Foot Campus in Fort Myers, Florida, US as 2026 Revenue Forecast Hits $450 Million

Data Center ConstructionEurope · 4 min read

IREN Gains Civil Works Approval for 300 MW Badajoz AI Data Center Campus in Spain and Establishes European Subsidiary

Partnerships & Joint VenturesNorth America · 4 min read

Soluna and Applied Digital Form Joint Venture for 50 MW AI Data Center in the US

Modular Data CentersNorth America · 4 min read

Crusoe Launches 3.5 MW Spark Liquid Modular AI Factory

Data Center Project TrackerEurope · 3 min read

Crusoe and Polar bring 12 MW Norwegian AI facility online and add 40 MW at Tørdal

Monday

19 October 2026

Data Center Deals & ContractsNorth America · 2 min read

Nscale Closes In on $45 Billion Anthropic Deal for 460 MW US Data Center Expansion Ahead of IPO

Power Supply & Electrical InfrastructureNorth America · 2 min read

LS ELECTRIC Secures $126.75 Million Switchgear Supply Deal With US Tech Giant for Data Center Infrastructure

Adaptive Reuse & SustainabilityAsia-Pacific · 2 min read

Sharon AI Plans Deployment of 8,200 NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs at GreenSquare’s Repurposed SYD1 Data Center Campus in Australia

Data Center Development & AcquisitionNorth America · 4 min read

Valor Energy to Acquire 18 MVA Youngstown, Ohio Data Center Site in the US

Microsoft's withdrawal from UK AI data centre projectEurope · 3 min read

Microsoft Exits 2.67 Billion Loughton AI data center as Grid Connection Slips to the 2030s

Friday

16 October 2026

Energy & Power SolutionsGlobal · 3 min read

Hitachi Energy and Ansaldo Energia Launch Strategic Partnership for Integrated Power Solutions

Data Center Project GroundbreakingNorth America · 4 min read

Hut 8 Begins Construction of $399 Million Beacon Point Data Center Campus in Nueces County, US

Power Purchase AgreementsNorth America · 3 min read

Microsoft Signs 20-Year Deal to Finance 1,100 MW Power Generation for NiSource’s Indiana Data Center Campus in US

Data Center DevelopmentSouth America · 2 min read

Uruguay's Government and Solaria Agree 500 MW Data Center Campus Backed by 350 MW of Solar

Data Center Power InfrastructureEurope · 3 min read

Pure DC Completes Third and Final Power Transformer Installation at 90 MW LON01 Campus in North London

Thursday

15 October 2026

Data Center LeasingAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

DigiCo Secures 15-Year Lease for 71 MW of Capacity at SYD1 Data Center in Sydney, Australia

Neocloud GPU Contract DeploymentsNorth America · 3 min read

QumulusAI Secures $523.4 Million in Customer Contracts as US Neocloud Operator Begins Billing All GPUs Under $71.9 Million Blackwell Deal

Data Center Project AnnouncementsAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Adani-Linked Terravista Unveils Plans for 436 MW Data Center Project in Pune, India

Partnership AnnouncementAsia-Pacific · 5 min read

ECOBLOX and PowerIn Urja to Develop Up to 300 MW of AI Data Center Capacity in India Under New Joint Venture

Power Generation & Energy InfrastructureNorth America · 4 min read

Venture Global Taps GE Vernova and Baker Hughes for Up to 16 Power Islands to Support 10 GW AI Data Center Expansion in US

Quantum Computing & AI InfrastructureEurope · 4 min read

ORCA Computing Deploys PT-3 Photonic Quantum Computer at Digital Realty’s UK London Data Center Lab

Data Centre Infrastructure / Hyperscale ExpansionAsia-Pacific · 2 min read

CtrlS Opens $42.21 Million Patna Data Centre and signs LoI for $1.06 Billion 150 MW AI factory in Bodh Gaya, India

Data Center Construction & DevelopmentAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Colt DCS and RMZ Start Building 64 MW Mumbai 3 Facility in India

Project Announcement / LOINorth America · 5 min read

Singapore's Brightray Targets One-Year Build for Planned 10 MW AI Data Center in Indiana

Wednesday

14 October 2026

Network Connectivity / Carrier ServicesEurope · 1 min read

Vodafone Carrier Services Unveils Express Capacity to Boost European High-Bandwidth Data Center Connectivity

M&A and InvestmentGlobal · 4 min read

Datalec Precision Installations and 3C Form 3C Datalec, a $400 Million AI Data Center Services Platform

Mergers & AcquisitionsGlobal · 2 min read

Siemens Invests in Skeleton Technologies to Expand Data Center Technology Portfolio

Data Center Opening / Internet Exchange LaunchAsia-Pacific · 1 min read

PT Tigabelas Launches Lamongan Data Center in Indonesia With 14 Racks, IIX-JI Exchange and 70 Hosted Firms

Strategic Partnership & FinancingNorth America · 3 min read

Fermi America Secures AMD Credit Support Agreement for Up to 650 MW of Capacity in Texas Panhandle, US

FinancingNorth America · 4 min read

Hyperscale Data Plans $33.5 Million Share Tokenization to Fund Michigan Data Center Expansion in US

Grid InfrastructureEurope · 1 min read

Terna Faces 100 GW of Data Center Grid Requests in Italy as CEO Warns of Speculative Demand

Power Infrastructure & Energy for Data CentersAsia-Pacific · 2 min read

Tata Power Builds 2.8 GW Data Center Opportunity Pipeline Spanning 18 Players in India

Floating/Offshore Data CentersAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

Japanese Shipping, Telecom, Energy and Banking Firms Float Port-Side Data Center Plan in Tokyo-AreaPorts Consortium

Tuesday

13 October 2026

AI Hardware Manufacturing PartnershipsAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Jabil and Adani Enterprises Eye Equal-Stake AI Hardware Partnership in India Under New MoU

FinancingNorth America · 4 min read

Digi Power X Lands $200 Million Debt Deal Backed by Goldman Sachs for 40 MW Alabama AI Data Center in US

Data Centre FinancingAsia-Pacific · 1 min read

DayOne Doubles Malaysia Data Center Financing to $7.34 Billion With $3.67 Billion Boost From Seven Lenders

Mergers & AcquisitionsEurope · 4 min read

Foresight Autonomous to Take Controlling 50.01% Stake in Polish Data Center Platform

Contract Award – Power GenerationNorth America · 2 min read

Enerflex Lands Over 1 GW Data Center Power Order Deal in North America

AI CloudAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Bitdeer AI Signs Eight-Year Deal for 60 MW A103 Data Center at Cyberjaya Campus in Malaysia

New TechnologyGlobal · 3 min read

Flex Unveils Axiom AI Modules for AI Data Centers

Monday

12 October 2026

Data Center Industry News & AnalysisEurope · 5 min read

2CRSi Targets Over $1.12 Billion Revenue From Aether's 90-Hectare AI Infrastructure Deal in Strasbourg, France

Data Center Project TrackerNorth America · 4 min read

SOAR AI Announces Up to $1 Billion Equity Facility for Ohio Data Center Expansion in US

Prefabricated Modular Data Center InfrastructureGlobal · 3 min read

Flex Unveils Expanded Modular Data Center Solutions to Fast-Track AI Infrastructure Growth

Data Center Construction & DevelopmentEurope · 4 min read

VivoPower Turns 60-Year-Old Norway Mo i Rana Firm into 40 MW AI Data Center

Community Benefits & Public Safety FundingNorth America · 3 min read

Swatara Township Secures $120.3 Million in Data Center in the US

Capital RaiseGlobal · 3 min read

SWI Group Secures $896.28 Million From Institutional Investors to Fund AI Compute Build-Out Across Europe and the United States

Friday

9 October 2026

Data Center Construction & DevelopmentEurope · 2 min read

NYAB begins early works on AMP Tank's 200 MW Utajärvi Data Centre campus in Finland

Business Expansion & AcquisitionNorth America · 3 min read

Gorilla Technology Signs LOI for First US Data Centre With Path to 36 MW and 100 MW Portfolio Goal

Data Center Project TrackerNorth America · 4 min read

Proposed $66 Billion Data Center Near Lost Cabin Exposes Zoning Gaps in Wyoming, US

Data Center Leasing & ColocationNorth America · 4 min read

AZIO AI Lands First Atlas One Hosting Deal, Contracting 10 MW with Power Champion

Data Center Project TrackerNorth America · 3 min read

ThisWay Global Moves Ahead with 73 MW AI Compute Center

Municipal Approvals & AnnexationNorth America · 4 min read

Taylor Council Clears 664-Acre Data Center Annexation in the US

AI Infrastructure PartnershipsAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

SoftBank, Grab and PETROS Sign Kuching Agreement to Explore Sarawak AI Infrastructure Platform

LeasingAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Bitdeer AI Locks In 10-Year Lease on 67 MW A901 AI Campus in Malaysia

Wednesday

7 October 2026

AI InfrastructureEurope · 4 min read

NTT DATA Opens AI Factory at Munich Data Center in Germany

Power InfrastructureNorth America · 4 min read

ERock Secures HD Construction Equipment Engine Supply Deal Through 2028 in North America

Data Center Project TrackerNorth America · 2 min read

AWS Files Plan for Data Center Campus in Pennsylvania, US

Data Center ProjectsNorth America · 4 min read

Google's Cheyenne Data Center Secures Energy Service from Black Hills Corp

PolicyNorth America · 3 min read

New York Governor Hochul Hear Farmer Concerns Over Data Centers

Data Center Construction & ExpansionAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Digital Realty Starts 24 MW KIX15 Build Data Center in Ibaraki City, Japan

Tuesday

6 October 2026

Data Center Project AnnouncementNorth America · 4 min read

Fit Energy Targets Former Pennsylvania, US Mining Land for New Fuel Cell Data Center

Power ContractNorth America · 3 min read

DarkHorse Lands 50 MW Kentucky Power Deal, Lifting US AI Capacity to 100 MW

Data Center Construction & Power InfrastructureNorth America · 3 min read

SunPower Breaks Ground on Solar Power System for New Reno AI Data Center in Nevada, US

International Expansion / Nordic Market EntryEurope · 3 min read

Applied Digital Accesses Up to 1 GW in Finland for First Non-U.S. AI Factory Campus

GPU Orders & AI InfrastructureAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

AMI Commits $20 Billion to 300 MW AI Data Center Capacity Push

New Data Center ProjectsAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Maharashtra Secures $3.3 Billion Trentar MoU for 500 MW Green Data Center Park in India

Thursday

1 October 2026

Data Center M&A / AcquisitionsNorth America · 2 min read

DataBank Converts Leased US Site Into Owned Asset With Purchase of MSP2 Facility

AI Infrastructure Development / Hyperscale Data CenterAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

Apollo-Backed Chiba AI Hub Targets $15 Billion Japan Buildout With JERA, Dell and RHAELM

GPU-backed debt financing / capital raiseAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

Sharon AI Secures $356 Million for Asia-Pacific AI Buildout

Data Center Cooling & Thermal ManagementNorth America · 3 min read

LG Electronics to Build Chiller Plant for AI Data Center Cooling

Contract AwardsNorth America · 4 min read

Enerflex to Deliver 450 MW of Gas-Fired Units for North American Data Center Developer

Power Generation & Energy SupplyNorth America · 4 min read

U.S. and Korea to Jointly Own 6.47 GW Gas Campus to Power a Data Center in Texas, US

Tuesday

29 September 2026

Corporate Partnerships / Sustainability TechnologyAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

Yokogawa's Singapore Arm Joins NUS-Led STDCT 2.0 Testbed for Tropical AI Data Centers

Cooling / Thermal ManagementNorth America · 3 min read

SUNON Brings Chip-to-Rack Liquid Cooling Line to OCP Global Summit 2026 in California, US

Technology Partnership / AI Operations Platform DeploymentNorth America · 3 min read

Aligned Data Centers in US Adopts Phaidra Prism AI Platform Across Its Facility Portfolio

Product Launch & Cooling TechnologyGlobal · 4 min read

Trane Technologies Opens Pre-Orders for LiquidStack CDU 2.X Coolant Unit, Shipping Q2 2027

Lease AgreementsNorth America · 4 min read

Zone Frontier Signs 30-Year Lease for 4,077-Acre AI Data Center Site in Texas, US

Data Center Procurement / RFPEurope · 4 min read

3 E Network Seeks Global Vendors for Mikkeli, Finland AI Center With 120kW Racks

Power/Energy DealNorth America · 4 min read

Alpha Compute Advances $5.5 Million Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Deal to Power 200 MW Data Center

Corporate Investment / M&AAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

Six Samsung Affiliates Commit USD 1 Billion to KKR's AI Infrastructure Firm Helix

Power & BatteriesAsia-Pacific · 2 min read

SAMSUNG SDI Brings UPS, BBU, SBB and New Cylindrical LFP Battery to DCWA 2026 in Singapore

HVAC & RefrigerationGlobal · 3 min read

From Data Centers to Steam at 175°C, Copeland Maps Out Its Chillventa 2026 Lineup

Data Center Cooling Technology / Product LaunchGlobal · 3 min read

Maglev Compressors Replace Evaporative Cooling as MagPro Debuts 1.85 MW Air-Cooled Chiller for AI Workloads

Monday

28 September 2026

Data Center Manufacturing ExpansionEurope · 3 min read

Vertiv Adds 22,000 Square Metres of AI Data Center Manufacturing in Slovakia

Modular Data Center InfrastructureNorth America · 5 min read

Submer Launches Corenix to Scale Modular AI Data Centers in US

Data Center Infrastructure & CoolingAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

Johnson Controls Brings Cooling Expertise to Singapore’s 200 MW AI Data Center Push

Business Hires & MovesEurope · 2 min read

Datalec Boosts UK Liquid Cooling for AI Data Centers

Workforce & LaborNorth America · 4 min read

Union Building Trades Throw Weight Behind Autotrophic Data Center Vision for New Mexico

Product/Technology AnnouncementGlobal · 3 min read

LG's 2.6MW CDU Sets Cooling Benchmark as NVIDIA Qualification Portfolio Grows

New BuildAsia-Pacific · 4 min read

Philippines gears up for sovereign AI with renewable-powered GB300 NVL72 rollout backed by YCO Cloud, Aolani and NVIDIA

Project Wins & ContractsAsia-Pacific · 3 min read

Hyundai Engineering Lands First Data Center Contract With $625 Million Gunsan AI Facility

Friday

25 September 2026

Finance & InvestmentGlobal · 3 min read

Third Point-Backed $3.36 Billion Convertible Note Deal Positions Nscale for Public Markets

Data Center Investment & FinancingNorth America · 4 min read

US Data Center's $3 Billion Contract Potential Draws Fresh $55 Million Bet From Ault & Company

Data Center Operations & Management PartnershipsNorth America · 4 min read

CBRE Steps In Early to Operate Fermi America's Debut Data Center at Texas,US Panhandle Campus

Data Center Power EquipmentNorth America · 3 min read

Atlas Energy Signs Frontier AI Lab Deal to Back US Data Center Equipment Purchases

Data Center Construction ContractsEurope · 3 min read

YIT Lands MEP and Interior Contract for XTX Markets’ Third Data Center in Finland

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Capacity, capex, stage, contractors and verified contacts for every project we track, updated daily.

Data Center Development / JC3 Campus – Jakarta, Indonesia · Not disclosed · On-going / Under Construction SBE - Ports Technology Campus Redevelopment · Ohio, United States · Not disclosed · On-going / Under Construction FA/TTU - Project Matador AI Data Center Campus · Texas, United States · Not disclosed · Pre-Construction GS - Donghae Data Center · Gangwon-do, South Korea · 2,400 MW · Pre-Construction NUAI - Lea County Data Center · New Mexico, United States · 7,000 MW · Planning SACIII - Berry Hill Data Center · Virginia, United States · 299 MW · Planning OLV/MCG - Wonder Valley Alberta Data Center · Alberta, Canada · Not disclosed · Design PD - Heartland Industrial Park Data Center Campus · Indiana, United States · Not disclosed · On-going / Under Construction BAM/NEE - Paducah Data Center · Kentucky, United States · 4,600 MW · Planning META/BOC - Richland Parish Data Center Campus · Louisiana, United States · 5,000 MW · On-going / Under Construction Data Center Development / JC3 Campus – Jakarta, Indonesia · Not disclosed · On-going / Under Construction SBE - Ports Technology Campus Redevelopment · Ohio, United States · Not disclosed · On-going / Under Construction FA/TTU - Project Matador AI Data Center Campus · Texas, United States · Not disclosed · Pre-Construction GS - Donghae Data Center · Gangwon-do, South Korea · 2,400 MW · Pre-Construction NUAI - Lea County Data Center · New Mexico, United States · 7,000 MW · Planning SACIII - Berry Hill Data Center · Virginia, United States · 299 MW · Planning OLV/MCG - Wonder Valley Alberta Data Center · Alberta, Canada · Not disclosed · Design PD - Heartland Industrial Park Data Center Campus · Indiana, United States · Not disclosed · On-going / Under Construction BAM/NEE - Paducah Data Center · Kentucky, United States · 4,600 MW · Planning META/BOC - Richland Parish Data Center Campus · Louisiana, United States · 5,000 MW · On-going / Under Construction