Data Center News
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Missouri’s biggest data center developments are taking different paths: Nebius is building in Independence, Google has begun Project Mica, and CRG has scaled back its Festus proposal.
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OpenAI reportedly plans to buy Google’s AI chips as Oracle prepares to offer TPUs in 2027, opening another front in the market for AI computing hardware.
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Mississippi’s data center plans span AVAIO’s ambitious Brandon campus, Compass’s Meridian development and PowerCompute’s smaller Columbus mine, where 11 MW is under contract.
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Minnesota’s biggest data center plans face pivotal decisions: Google’s Pine Island campus needs another environmental review, while Hermantown awaits a vote and Farmington seeks a path to construction.
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An OpenAI–Oracle data center is under construction near Saline, Google won site approval in Van Buren Township, and a Dowagiac Bitcoin mine is pivoting toward AI.
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Data Center Engineering lesson on forecasting IT power demand, redundancy-adjusted capacity, power and cooling headroom, expansion lead times, and infrastructure governance.
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Data Center Technician lesson on intelligent rack PDUs, redundant A/B power feeds, metering, per-phase loading, capacity calculations and safe alarm triage.
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Westfield’s data center plan lost its permit extension, Holyoke blocked another proposed facility, and the city’s existing research computing center remains in operation.
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PsiQuantum unveils an 8×8 silicon-photonics optical switch, reporting 1.2 dB typical loss and switching under 3 ms in early tests.
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Maryland’s biggest data center plans could transform a former aluminum smelter, a power station and an abandoned mall. Each faces a different path to construction.
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Maine’s biggest data center plans keep hitting roadblocks. Sanford’s proposed campus is paused, the Jay mill project lost its operator, and Millinocket’s plan was canceled.
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Meta’s enormous Hyperion development leads Louisiana’s data center expansion, alongside a proposed gigawatt-scale campus and Applied Digital’s Delta Forge project.
