Data center

United States

Overview Energy, Meta announce space solar partnership for data centers

Overview Energy and tech giant Meta have inked a first of its kind partnership to power Meta data centers with U.S.-built space solar energy through satellites.…

Microgrid

Crusoe signs two deals with energy storage firms to support AI data center buildout

AI data center developer Crusoe has expanded its strategic partnership with battery energy storage firm Redwood Materials.The expansion follows the successful d…

United States

Google Inks Deals with Five US Utilities to Cut Data Center Power Use at Peak Demand

Google said on Thursday it has signed agreements with five U.S. electric utilities across states from Arkansas to Minnesota to reduce its electricity consumptio…

United States

Alphabet to Acquire Intersect for $4.75bn in AI Push

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Intersect, a provider of data center and energy infrastructure soluti…

United States

NextEra, Google Accelerate US Data Center Build-Out With New Deals

U.S. utility NextEra Energy and Google Cloud, a unit of Alphabet, announced on Monday an expanded partnership to develop new electricity generation capacity acr…

United States

Amazon to Invest $15 Billion in Indiana to Boost Data Center Infrastructure

Amazon.com (AMZN.O) announced on Monday that it will invest approximately $15 billion in Northern Indiana to develop multiple data center campuses, further expa…

China

Foxconn, OpenAI Partner on AI Hardware Manufacturing

Foxconn has entered into a cooperation agreement with U.S.-based OpenAI to jointly design and develop data center racks, related components, and artificial inte…

Brazil

AFD and IDB Launch $324M Subsea Fibre and Data Centre Project in Brazil’s Amazon

The French Development Agency (AFD) has collaborated with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to allocate $324 million toward a comprehensive subsea fiber…

Finland

New Nokia 7220 IXR-H6 Switches Deliver Extreme Performance for AI Data Centers

Nokia announced an expansion of its data center networking portfolio to support the rising performance and scalability needs created by AI workloads. The compan…

United States

Cisco Raises Annual Forecast on AI-Driven Demand for Networking Gear

Cisco Systems (CSCO.O) raised its full-year profit and revenue forecast on Wednesday, supported by rising demand for networking equipment as companies expand da…

United States

AMD Expects Profit to Triple by 2030, Data Center Chip Market to Grow to $1 Trillion

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced on Tuesday that it expects annual data center chip revenue to reach $100 billion within the next five years, with earning…

United States

Meta Plans $600 Billion US Spend as AI Data Centers Expand

Meta Platforms (META.O) announced on Friday that it plans to invest $600 billion in U.S. infrastructure and job creation over the next three years, with a major…

Carbon Capture

Google Backs US Gas Power Plant With Carbon Capture for Midwest Data Centers

Google (GOOGL.O) announced on Thursday that it has signed the first corporate agreement in the United States to purchase electricity from a power plant using ca…

India

Google Plans $15BN AI Hub in India

Google has announced a $15 billion investment from 2026 to 2030 to develop artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in India, focusing on a new hub in Visakh…

United States

Meta Commits $1.5 Billion for AI Data Center in Texas

Meta Platforms (META.O) announced on Wednesday that it will invest $1.5 billion to build a new data center in El Paso, Texas, marking its 29th facility worldwid…