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- Fundraising
Harbert acquires Georgia cogen plant with Georgia Power, Frito-Lay offtake
Mid-Georgia Cogen pairs a Georgia Power peaker contract with thermal sales to an adjacent Frito-Lay plant.
- Data centers & fiber
VCI Global launches Galatron to target 500MW of AI compute
The Malaysian firm is selling 5MW modules with a six-month power story, and the Q3 2027 energization date is the real test.
- Energy Transition
Quaise closes $180m for superhot geothermal
The Series B, reported by Renewables Now, arrives the same day as a wind pipeline insolvency, putting the gap between distressed wind and premium power technology in plain view.
- Energy Transition
Calix buys hydrogen rather than builds it for green iron
The selection separates molecule-making risk from iron-making risk and puts the project's hardest term, the hydrogen price, outside Calix's control.
- Data centers & fiber
AWS locks in two million more Nvidia GPUs through 2028
The expanded commitment stretches past 2026's one-million-GPU plan and pushes the fight for AI infrastructure downstream, into power and land.
- Data centers & fiber
Gateway files 81MW Sydney data center plan
The former brickworks site would add five stories and 44 generators to a market where consent, not financing, now sets the buildout calendar.
- Energy Transition
OpenAI underwrites Georgia Power's 3.2GW grid slot
A customer-funded utility build turns grid access into a tollbooth: OpenAI pays full freight, Georgia Power builds against the promise.
- Data centers & fiber
Telekom's BayArena upgrade is a neutral-host play
The 41-antenna network is built for rivals to share, turning stadium capex into a wholesale asset.
- Data centers & fiber
Nexspace breaks ground on a second Graz data center
The 2.2MW addition extends Nexspace's regional edge buildout. Without a named anchor, it is a merchant-capacity bet until a tenant signs.
- Transport & public-private
Cali mobility P3 hunt points away from flagship roads
A one-line procurement notice captures a P3 market rotating toward transit-style deals while highway concessions stay stuck.
- The Wrap
Anchor tenants split the digital infrastructure stack
The Nscale-Anthropic lease and Rum's penny warrants show how tenant quality, not megawatts, now sets the cost of capital.
- Data centers & fiber
Fossefall's 9MW order is a 1GW beachhead
Five Armada modules reserve a position in the Nordic power queue.
- Data centers & fiber
German edge launch banks on grid and efficiency law
A €500 million, 46MW pipeline will test whether midsize enterprises lease space to avoid energy-efficiency compliance.
- Data centers & fiber
SK Telecom splits AI data centers into KKR-backed SK Horizon
Eight operating South Korean data centers move into the new company as KKR and IMM take 49 percent, while gigawatt-scale development stays inside SK Hyper.
- Data centers & fiber
Delaware rewrites the economics of data center power
The First State now requires hyperscale developers to bring their own clean power, pay for grid upgrades, and forgo job-creation tax credits — a model other states are likely to copy.
- Energy Transition
Washington's transmission P3 push is aimed at the wrong bottleneck
A federal initiative treats the grid as a project-finance asset class, but siting, not financing, is the constraint.
- Data centers & fiber
Anthropic's $45bn Nscale lease prices the IPO backlog
A reported six-year, 460MW deal would put a named tenant behind Nscale's $51 billion contracted-revenue backlog before the neocloud's September listing.
- Data centers & fiber
Two NZ carriers propose shared radio network JV
The 2degrees-One NZ proposal would create a standalone RAN company with two carrier-owners, turning duplicate tower assets into a shared utility.
- Energy Transition
Eurowind's 2.3 GW Romanian grid approval is the asset
The approval is worth more than the hardware behind it, turning a grid slot into a bankable asset.
- Energy Transition
ACME Solar nets $164m for Rajasthan hybrid
The capital follows grid position as much as generation cost, and the missing debt terms are the real story.
- Data centers & fiber
Nvidia's $60bn per-gigawatt math makes power the AI prize
The chipmaker now pulls twice the revenue from each gigawatt of data center as it did five years ago — and is underwriting the power projects that feed it.
- Data centers & fiber
Direct-to-chip cooling becomes a colocation deal-closer
LG CNS's first liquid cooling system will support Naver Cloud's Vera Rubin deployment, putting thermal management alongside power as a gate for AI data centers.
- Data centers & fiber
EdgeConneX files $4.2 billion of Texas data center plans
New filings cover four buildings and $2.8 billion, with CoreWeave set to lease at least part of the campus.
- Fundraising
Sembcorp India Renewables steps toward IPO
The report offers a headline, not terms; the next filing will carry the numbers that matter.
- Energy Transition
Sowitec sells 32 GW wind pipeline in insolvency sale
The distressed wind sale, reported without terms, will set a benchmark for what development rights are worth apart from their owner.
- Energy Transition
TEPCO's 420-MW Japan wind bet starts with the consent filing
The environmental impact assessment is the first place value gets set for a 420-MW offshore wind project.
- Energy Transition
Potentia completes AUD 137m Australian solar-storage hybrid
A completion with no capacity, site, or offtake—and an AUD 137 million price tag that puts storage at the center of the solar capital stack.
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- Data centers & fiber
EcoDataCenter banks 150MW Dalarna site ahead of permits
The Swedish operator's third regional campus is a wager on municipal consent and permit timing more than on megawatts.
- Data centers & fiber
Eurofiber locks in €2.2bn sustainability-linked debt
The bigger, ESG-linked facility replaces a €1.5bn platform and tests whether open digital infrastructure can hold infrastructure pricing without a hyperscaler anchor.
- Data centers & fiber
E.Sun Bank backs Empyrion's 7MW Taipei data center with a hyperscale track record
The lender that led AirTrunk's $1.2bn Tokyo financing has closed a construction loan for a 7MW Neihu colocation building—a small deal that says a lot about mid-market APAC capital.
- Data centers & fiber
Federal courts open colocation rebid with Washington in the requirements
The contract runs to 2029, but the RFI asks bidders to run the two data centers past 2032, gives Digital Realty and Csquare no automatic renewal, and prefers one site near Washington, D.C.
- Data centers & fiber
Mistral's Saudi pact prices a land-and-power option
Hundreds of millions of euros buys access to Humain's 6GW position, without committed megawatts or a buildout.
- Energy Transition
Maine picks developers for an 800-MW wind farm and its transmission line
The state is pairing generation with grid in one procurement; the missing cost-allocation terms are where that bet gets priced.
- Fundraising
Kuwait Fund puts sovereign credit behind an 11-MWp Salvadoran solar array
A sovereign loan for a modest array shows bilateral capital filling the gap where project finance will not go.
- Data centers & fiber
France's grid queue is the data center's first asset
With transmission capacity saturated in key regions, a position in RTE's connection queue determines whether a French data center gets built — and how fast.
- Energy Transition
TotalEnergies signs Walney PPA days after wind exit
Five days after leaving a Danish wind project, TotalEnergies is buying output instead of building it.
- Data centers & fiber
Rum's $13.7bn lease comes with a penny-stock kicker
A six-year GPU capacity deal at Maysville, Georgia comes with warrants for up to 50.81 million shares at $0.01—the unnamed cloud customer's price for taking buildout risk.
- Data centers & fiber
Armada's Orion jumps to 10MW and makes power the product
The modular data center specialist has decupled capacity again; the real asset being sold is access to power.
- Data centers & fiber
Exa's Spanish route moves subsea value inland
The I Squared-backed network builder is betting the terrestrial leg decides which cables win.
- Data centers & fiber
MTN's 150MW Africa hub depends on power, not partners
MTN takes a minority stake in Africa Data Hub Holding Limited, an unnamed UAE-backed platform targeting up to 150MW in South Africa and Nigeria; the deal settles the equity question but leaves power to be procured.