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- Energy Transition
Jera, Dell and Rhaelm sign MoU for 400MW AI campus at Chiba gas plant
Apollo Global Management backs the first project, with operations targeted in or around 2028 and an estimated $15 billion across all phases.
- Data centers & fiber
BT announces plan to acquire TalkTalk and PlatformX in £400m rescue
The deal would cover 2.5 million customers and secure 900 jobs, with BT expecting a regulatory review over the coming weeks.
- Data centers & fiber
Rightfiber completes purchase of Fastwyre's Nebraska broadband operations
The fiber platform Grain Management formed weeks earlier says integration has begun; the purchase price was not disclosed.
- The Wrap
Three advisor teams land at Cetera, LPL and Wells Fargo FiNet
The October 5 moves pulled a $185 million team from Commonwealth, a three-advisor team from Cambridge and a seven-advisor team from UBS.
- Data centers & fiber
Anthropic hires Google's data center design chief to lead EMEA capacity
John M. Wilson spent six years at Google and previously ran European design and construction at Amazon.
- The Wrap
Lambda and Sharon AI price GPU-backed debt 317 basis points apart
Lambda's $1 billion GPU-backed facility is rated investment grade at a 6.78% coupon, while Sharon AI's $365 million of SPV debt pays 9.95%.
- Data centers & fiber
atNorth plans €2 billion Salo data center with 75MW first phase
Power for the opening phase is secured and the grid connection could reach 230MW, with the campus due online in the third quarter of 2028.
- Data centers & fiber
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon sign satellite spectrum joint venture and name interim CEO
The new entity pools spectrum and writes common device and interface specifications, with Paul Roth running it while the carriers search for a permanent CEO.
- Data centers & fiber
Continent 8 opens first Africa data center in Johannesburg, adds New York site
The iGaming hosting provider has not disclosed the Johannesburg location or a colocation partner; its Tioga Downs facility reportedly offers 24 racks.
- Energy Transition
Utility Dive publishes sponsored report on hidden grid capacity and $100 billion savings claim
The piece, labeled a sponsorship, cites NERC's consumption projection and an estimate of more than $100 billion in decade-long savings that the passage attributes only to recent analysis.
- Energy Transition
Origin Energy plans to scale Eraring battery storage to 8.6 GWh
Renewables Now reports the capacity target; no cost, schedule, or counterparty is disclosed in the available text.
- Energy Transition
GenusPlus wins a USD 94m construction contract on an Australian wind farm
A Renewables Now report gives the price but no project name, capacity, developer or grid arrangements.
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- Data centers & fiber
New York's hyperscale data center moratorium pushes developers to on-site power
Data Center Dynamics reports the statewide order and points to behind-the-meter generation, fuel cells and storage as the industry's answer.
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- Fundraising
Granite and Super Excavators win $324.8 million Cleveland sewer tunnel contract
The Big Creek Tunnel is the seventh and final large-diameter storage tunnel in the sewer district's $3 billion Project Clean Lake.
- Transport & public-private
Paslay Group plans infrastructure expansion with an InfraStrategies co-founder
The same P3 Bulletin roundup lists a former Metrolinx chief bound for Alto, an Equitix appointment, and project entries that remain studies and tenders.
- Data centers & fiber
Intro Group plans $270m for first phase of Egypt's Kemet Data Center
The Suez Canal Economic Zone facility is planned at 80MW across two phases and partly on solar; the report names no tenant or interconnection terms.
- Data centers & fiber
Karlsruhe Institute plans a €24 million AI data center for 2030 with a 10MW power option
The university has not fixed the compute capacity, but the power envelope runs to 2MW and the heat loop stays on campus.
- Data centers & fiber
Dline.ua's Kyiv data center goes offline after a Russian strike
Dream Line says customer data moved to backup sites, but the report does not say where those sites sit.
- Data centers & fiber
Poland's three-site national data center wins PLN 1.56bn EU grant
The Ministry of Digital Affairs and NASK-PIB project is now slated for 2029 completion, after a cancelled procurement round and a first-phase cost ceiling of PLN 1.6bn.
- Data centers & fiber
Kasey Fowler-Finn's data center noise guidance recommends 1,500-foot setbacks over 4.5-foot walls
The Saint Louis University biologist says the 63-hertz hum of cooling systems passes through ordinary walls, leaving distance as the practical mitigation.
- Data centers & fiber
Nvidia taps Jacobs for a three-year data center digital twin at an R&D facility
The three-year software-as-a-service contract covers dynamic power load balancing, energy forecasting, liquid coolant leak detection, predictive maintenance and operator training, and the release puts no price on it.
- Data centers & fiber
Data center construction outruns the nonresidential field again as material and labor costs reemerge
Nonresidential construction spending rose for a fifth consecutive month in August, while ABC's chief economist expects momentum to stay confined to data centers and power.
- Data centers & fiber
Medusa subsea cable will connect to Jordan's Coral Bridge in NaiTel agreement
AFR-IX's Mediterranean system will take colocation capacity at the 12MW Aqaba Digital Hub and connect to a 15km cable into Egypt, though no landing date or capacity was disclosed.
- Data centers & fiber
Xeal launches Laitent to run AI inference on idle EV charging capacity
The company says Laitent can reach more than 200MW of permitted electrical infrastructure across 1,600 US sites and plans 100,000 Nvidia GPUs.
- Data centers & fiber
Amazon signs Uzbekistan's Uztelecom to distribute Amazon Leo satellite service
UZ-SAT, a Uztelecom affiliate, will resell the service in areas where extending the state carrier's fiber is hardest.
- Data centers & fiber
Nation Data Center breaks ground on 7MW AI facility in Vélizy-Villacoublay
The Altarea-owned developer says the hall will run at a power usage effectiveness of 1.2 with direct liquid cooling and send its recovered heat to the town's district heating network.
- Energy Transition
NYPA will own 51% of 240-MW Rich Road Solar with EDF as minority partner
The St. Lawrence County project pairs a 20-year REC contract with a public majority owner and leaves the certificate price unstated.
- Data centers & fiber
Lambda and Sharon AI raise $1.356bn in GPU-backed debt priced 3.17 points apart
Lambda's $1bn facility carries a 6.78% coupon and an investment-grade rating; Sharon AI's $365m SPV debt priced at 9.95%.
- Data centers & fiber
Enetron Park announces 250MW Pyhäjoki zoning approval despite municipal board rejection
The developer says construction begins in early 2028 while board minutes record a 5-2 vote rejecting planning for the project.
- Data centers & fiber
Skybox and Prologis file for fourth and largest Hutto data center
The 846,300 sq ft single-story building would be the biggest at the PowerCampus site, with construction set for January 2027 and $550 million from Skybox.
- Transport & public-private
Knoxville explores P3s with no scope, sector or value disclosed
The Tennessee city is named without a sector, stage or price, while nearby P3 headlines run on consultations, consultant searches and one $50 million World Bank financing.
- Data centers & fiber
Innova opens consultation on 148-acre Cheshire data center as residents object
The Spodegreen proposal on Tatton Estate farmland would draw grid power and include a solar farm, with a planning application expected late this year or early 2027.
- Data centers & fiber
Crusoe files for a $4.8bn data center campus in Jayton, Texas
The two buildings are slated to go live in 2029, and the filings name no tenant, landowner or power source.
- Energy Transition
Ocean Breeze to take over Germany's first offshore wind farm with no price named
Renewables Now's item names a buyer and an asset, and the text that surfaced with it carries no capacity, price or structure.
- Data centers & fiber
CX Tech files plans for 1GW data center campus at Scotland's Chapelcross nuclear site
The Planning Permission in Principle application covers eight buildings, a substation and 55 hectares on land controlled by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's property arm.
- Energy Transition
EDP begins repowering work on an 18-MW wind farm in Portugal
The Renewables Now item gives only the capacity and start of work; no site, cost, offtake or completion date.
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- Energy Transition
USDA rule change effectively ends REAP solar grants for farmers
The withdrawn federal share pushes on-farm solar toward sponsors that can carry the full construction cost.
- Energy Transition
Newsom signs California energy-affordability bills to expand virtual power plants
The signed package includes two virtual-power-plant bills framed around containing utility spending, but Canary Media's reporting does not name the bills or attach a capacity figure.
- Data centers & fiber
GMI Cloud raises $668m for AI capacity, two-thirds of it as debt
The Taiwanese AI cloud provider's $223m Series B was led by ARCHIV, with a $445m credit facility led by CTBC; Nvidia and several Asian corporates are named among participants.
- Data centers & fiber
ESA selects OVHcloud and CGI for sovereign Earth observation cloud
OVHcloud will supply the platform layer for a federated system ESA expects to hold more than 500 petabytes of Earth observation data by 2035.