• Locations

    The latest trends in data center site selection and geography: where cloud computing facilities are being built and why, including the cost of power and tax incentives.
    Defense Innovation Unit
    Extended Duration for Storage Installations Backup Power Project - The Extended Duration for Storage Installations (EDSI) project aims to create resilient backup power systems for military installations by increasing the duration and uptime of battery systems, enabling them to stay online longer during power outages or high demand periods. This project focuses on extending the duration of storage systems to support critical loads and ensure continuous operation, according to the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU).
    David Chernicoff
    April 29, 2025
    The US Military Defense Innovation Unit announced selection of commercial SMR companies approved to build 0n-site microreactors. Companies can now apply for funding for research...

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    Alan Keizer
    April 30, 2025
    Alan Keizer and Keith Sullivan of AFL provide guidance on making practical, cost-effective and technically sound fiber optic selection for data center networks.
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    Mr. Wonderful Takes the Stage: Kevin O'Leary Unveils His Bold Vision for AI Infrastructure at Data Center World 2025
    Matt Vincent
    April 25, 2025
    Kevin O’Leary took the stage at Data Center World 2025 with a sweeping vision: an off-grid, AI-first data center campus built on Alberta’s stranded gas. Wonder Valley could be...
    Novva Data Centers
    Novva Data Centers Colorado Springs Colocation Facility
    David Chernicoff
    April 24, 2025
    Colorado is vying for a share of the data center market with Senate Bill 24-085, offering substantial economic incentives to attract tech investments and high-skilled jobs, positioning...
    Homer City Redevelopment
    Homer Energy Campus
    David Chernicoff
    April 17, 2025
    The redevelopment of Homer City Generating Station into the Homer City Energy Campus showcases a model for brownfield redevelopment, contributing to Pennsylvania's digital advancement...
    NTT Global Data Centers
    NTT Jakarta 2 Data Center
    David Chernicoff
    April 7, 2025
    For its part, the new government in Thailand plans to cut electricity costs by more than 25% to attract development.
    Caterpillar
    Caterpillar diesel generator for data center backup power.
    David Chernicoff
    March 7, 2025
    Amazon’s plan to install 250 diesel generators at its proposed Minnesota data center just hit a roadblock. State regulators aren’t buying the company's request for a permit exemption...
    Iron Mountain
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    David Chernicoff
    March 5, 2025
    The two operators announced new data centers in the same county in the same week. But their experiences in getting approval for the developments took very different paths.
    Last Energy
    A rendering of Last Energy’s Northwest Texas project.
    Matt Vincent
    March 4, 2025
    The project marks a major step toward nuclear-powered digital infrastructure.