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The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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Brightspeed announces CEO transition amid reports company is close to bankruptcy
Shawn O’Donnell takes the helm
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Heartland Oil plans 7MW Bitcoin mine at Saskatchewan gas plant in Canada
Will use gas from company's oil wells
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Local data center moratoria, limits, and restrictions voted in across the US
Most anti-data center measures pass, with Ohio leading the charge
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NBC exit poll: 56% say AI data centers were a crucial or major factor in Congressional vote decision
87 percent called it a factor overall, with heavy weighting towards Democrats
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Google commits to $15bn investment in Malaysian data centers
Investments will occur during 2027 and 2028
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Digital Realty and Goodman Group line up AU$715m bid for stake in Australia's NextDC
Aussie operator's ailing finances could be boosted by rivals
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Anti-data center candidates claim victory across the US in 2026 Midterm Elections
Democrats secure big wins on back of AI data center opposition
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JLL acquires data center consultancy, expanding data center services offering
Reflects “growing importance” of data centers
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Speedcast sells satellite ground station infrastructure to EQT
Antenna to sit with EQT's new SatPort unit
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Bridge DC appoints Drew Chen as co-CEO
Chen to work alongside existing CEO Eric Fan
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OMS Group secures $1bn in financing for cable laying vessels
Funds to go toward four upcoming subsea
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Microsoft hires International Energy Agency attorney for its energy team
Evan Pelz joins the hyperscaler as principal corporate counsel
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NTT Data opens JKT2A data center in Indonesia
Facility is designed for AI workloads
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Samsung SDS breaks ground on Gumi AI Data Center in South Korea
Will eventually offer 120MW
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Cellnex signs €375m loan with EIB to support rollout of 5G infrastructure
Will fund new tower builds across Cellnex's European markets
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Connected Infra Group appoints M&A specialist as tower company targets expansion plans
Reunites Isaac Lipton with Bernard Borghei
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UK mmWave vendor CBNG collapses after loss of Verizon deal
The company entered administration in early October
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Smartbird worth less now than before Allbirds shoe brand pivoted to AI neocloud
Two rebrands caused stock boosts, but the effect was temporary
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Aramco acquires 49% stake in Saudi Arabia's Humain
PIF retains 51 percent
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TerraVolt acquires site in Idaho to develop 240MW gas powered behind-the-meter data center campus
Acquires 1,077 acres in Cassia County
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AWS appoints British Embassy advisor as manager of energy policy
Robert Fourqurean will be based in Washington DC
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Virgin Media O2 confirms plans to cut thousands of jobs, aims to save £800m by 2029
As company says it's halting investment in further fiber upgrades
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SM+ launches data center in Jakarta, Indonesia
Taiwanese cloud provider Konst leasing capacity at facility
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Tract expands into UK, plans 500MW campus in Durham
Company seeking feedback on plans for seven-building campus
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Big four hyperscalers raising more than $131 billion in debt and equity for AI buildout
Amazon alone discloses $80bn loan facility
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Anthropic S-1 update reveals $895.4bn in cloud and data center commitments
Revenues up, but growth slows
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Drax partners with Brookfield and Radiant for up to 1GW data center at North Yorkshire power station
First phase targeting 100MW of capacity by 2028
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Anthropic signs lease with Australian Data Centres in Western Downs, Queensland
ADC is 85 percent owned by Dexus