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Data center construction stories
Neurair & Hanugra to build 400MW of AI data centres
Mon, 29th Dec 2025
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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Neurair and Hanugra partner to deliver 400MW of AI-optimised, liquid-cooled data centres across Asia-Pacific, with global rollout in view.
Trackunit & Cisco join forces to minimise downtime in construction
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cisco
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construction
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data center construction
Trackunit and Cisco have teamed up to launch a solution aimed at cutting unplanned downtime in the construction industry, boosting productivity globally.
DCI Data Centers to build 40MW facility in Auckland
Tue, 25th Jan 2022
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data center planning
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data center construction
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DCI Data Centers is set to construct a second data center in Auckland, with the $600m facility expected to be operational in mid-2022.
Contact & Simply Energy to provide renewable power generation for Clyde data centre
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Simply Energy will provide 10 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy for the NZ data centre through 'demand flexibility' technology.
Microsoft pledges to run data centres carbon neutral by 2030
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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microsoft
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data center construction
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carbon emissions
The tech giant has announced it will aim to power all its global data centres and offices with zero-carbon energy by 2030.
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NZ's first hyperscale data centre to be built in Invercargill
Wed, 16th Dec 2020
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network infrastructure
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hawaiki cable
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meridian energy
Invercargill's cool climate, land space, remote location and its renewable energy capabilities make it an attractive location for a data centre.
Data center construction costs rise in 2020 - litigation ahead, suggests report
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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supply chain
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it industry
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data center construction
The top 10 most expensive locations to build data centers include Zurich, Tokyo, Silicon Valley, London, and Mexico City, according to a new report.
Microsoft's $100 million+ data centre approved for Auckland
Fri, 18th Sep 2020
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hyperscale
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microsoft
Microsoft has been granted consent from the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office to advance its plans to open a datacenter region in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Huawei's solution for streamlining data centre construction
Mon, 2nd Mar 2020
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
The company's new offering provides services to support the design, build and operation of Tier-4 data centres.
Microsoft launches ground-breaking undersea data centre in Scotland
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Microsoft has successfully deployed a revolutionary data centre with tech based on a submarine that is now processing workloads on the seafloor.