Dan Swinhoe
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Oxford Quantum Circuits to put quantum computer in Equinix data center in Japan
Plus QuantWare gets funding and IQM is chosen to deliver hardware to connect to MareNostrum 5 → Read More
Africa DC signs 12MW solar PPA in South Africa
Company to off-take from upcoming solar farm in Bloemfontein → Read More
AirTrunk secures AU$650m Sustainability-Linked Loan, all AU$5bn debt now tied to green goals
New SLL to fund 55MW expansion of TOK1 campus in Tokyo, Japan → Read More
Roundhouse Digital planning 10MW data center in Oregon
Company looking to target government & energy clients → Read More
Ascenty secures $1 billion in financing to fuel Brazilian expansion
Latin American data center firm Ascenty has secured more than $1 billion in financing. The Digital Realty-owned company announced it's secured two instruments; an offshore Term Loan Facility, and a debenture issue in the local capital market. The $825 million overseas facility was led by Itaú, Natixis, Scotiabank, Credit Agricole, Banco MUFG Brasil, and Mizuho. In addition to these banks, the… → Read More
Orange deploying solar panels at data centers in Cote d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso
Telco expanding deployment of on-site solar at African facilities → Read More
Google confirms first Mexican cloud region will be in Querétaro
Search giant joins AWS, Oracle, and Microsoft in building in Querétaro → Read More
Google signs 225MW solar energy deal with Sol Systems for North & South Carolina
Deal includes investment in local communities’ housing to improve energy efficiency → Read More
Upstack acquires the Monaco Group and LinkSource Technologies
First two acquisitions of the year after a busy 2022 → Read More
Bolivian government to build new data center in El Alto
The Bolivian government is planning a new data center in the city of El Alto. During a session of honor for the 38th anniversary of the city, President Luis Arce this week announced the ‘Alternate Data Center’ project ("Integral Data Center Alterno"), which he said would be a ‘milestone’ for digitization in the South American country. The facility will be located in District 2 to the south and… → Read More
OneWeb signs deal with Orange
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite firm OneWeb has signed a new distribution partnership agreement. The companies this week announced they had signed a distribution agreement to expand connectivity services across Europe, Africa, Latin America, and other global regions. Under the agreement, Orange said it will offer connectivity services to enterprise customers and telco operators integrating… → Read More
DigitalBridge aiming to sell minority stake in Vantage Data Centers
DigitalBridge Group is exploring the sale of a minority stake in Vantage Data Centers. During its most recent quarterly earnings call, CEO Marc Ganzi said DigitalBridge was aiming to raise more funds while also seeing more of its ‘operating segment deconsolidated’ akin to how the company recently recapitalized DataBank with new investors. The company said that during 2023 it aims to reduce its… → Read More
Microsoft files for another data center in San Antonio, Texas
Microsoft has filed to build another data center in San Antonio, Texas. First reported by BizJournal, the company this week filed an application with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation for a new 153,230 sq ft (14,235 sqm) data center. The project would see $175.9 million invested to build a ‘shell data center including administrative components.' The SAT40 facility will be located… → Read More
Castrol joins GRC’s ElectroSafe Fluid Partner Program
Another immersion liquid provider certified with GRC → Read More
German operator Maincubes secures €1 billion financing facility
Money to be used to 'accelerate sustainable growth strategy' → Read More
Airbus's Aalto high-altitude drone unit partners with STC in Saudi
Telco to deploy HAPS platforms to close connectivity gaps → Read More
Honda deploys hydrogen fuel cell in California for data center backup
Demonstration unit re-uses cells from old leased Honda Clarity cars → Read More
Satellite roundup: Apple loaning Globalstar $252m to fund LEO satellite fleet
iPhone maker helping satellite firm expand constellation → Read More
Keppel DC REIT secures $73 million in loan facilities
Keppel’s DC REIT group has secured more than $70 million in a new loan facility, guaranteed by financial services firm Perpetual. “The Board of Directors of Keppel DC REIT Management Pte. Ltd., as manager of Keppel DC REIT, wishes to announce that a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel DC REIT, Keppel DC REIT Fin. Company Pte. Ltd., has obtained the Loan Facility guaranteed by Perpetual (Asia)… → Read More
SpaceX's Starlink signs direct-to-cell deal with Swiss telco Salt
Satellite to cell from the Swiss Alps to launch next year → Read More