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North America Datacenter Trends
WEC’s data-centre return sits outside earnings sharing
Wisconsin Electric’s special tariff for very large customers does not merely assign the cost of a new power plant to a new data centre. It gives that investment its own return, capital structure and exit rules—and then removes the resulting economics from the mechanism that…
Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends
LG Uplus, GS E&C form modular data-centre alliance
LG Uplus and GS E&C are developing modular AI data-centre models for a 100MW new build and conversions of existing buildings.
North America Datacenter Trends
HCWC’s Four-Percent Stub Is Not a $1.25 Billion Lease
Host Digital’s long lease, the board’s $425 million merger price and the fraction left for HCWC’s existing shareholders are three different numbers. Collapsing them into one valuation story hides the transaction’s real transfer of control and execution risk.
North America Cloud Services Trends
KIDZ AI Priced Five Years of GPU Time While the Room Remained Non-Binding
A fee schedule precise to the dollar can make a new compute business look settled. KIDZ AI’s US$44,626,944 order instead reveals how much still has to happen between pricing GPU time and delivering it.
Asia-Pacific Datacenter
TCS HyperVault Secures 1GW AI Site in Hyderabad
The 264-acre site is planned for phased development, while first-phase capacity, power supply and construction timing remain undisclosed.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Ciena’s 53% Cloud Revenue Is Not a Two-Customer Total
Ciena’s fiscal third quarter offers two useful views of demand. One says cloud providers supplied 53% of revenue and grew 82% from a year earlier. The other shows two anonymous cloud customers above the reporting threshold. They describe overlapping populations, but they do not…
North America Datacenter Trends
US data-centre land purchases reach $6bn
US spending on land for future data centres rose sharply in the first half of 2026 as developers competed for sites with access to power and water.
North America Datacenter Trends
MN8 pairs solar and storage for Google in West Virginia
MN8 is developing 86MW of solar and two battery systems for Google's West Virginia energy needs, with the three projects due between 2028 and 2030.
North America Datacenter Trends
FuelCell Energy signs 75MW Texas data-centre reservation
An unnamed data-centre operator has paid to reserve manufacturing capacity for a planned 75MW FuelCell Energy project in Texas.
Global Cloud Services
Oracle expands HPE Juniper networking for AI infrastructure
Oracle plans a multi-year global deployment of HPE Juniper routing and switching across its AI clusters, regional data centres and edge networks.
North America Datacenter Trends
Fermi’s 222MW TensorWave Lease Has Three Clocks Before It Becomes an Operating Receipt
Fermi’s first disclosed customer lease is more concrete than a memorandum of understanding: a named tenant, a 15-year initial term, a stated 222MW Phase 1 and an estimated US$6.5bn initial-term revenue figure. Yet the same filing places closing conditions, project-level…
North America Datacenter Trends
Corvex Has 1.5MW Today, Expects 8MW and Holds a 12.5MW Right—not 20MW of Operating Capacity
Corvex’s expansion announcement contains a real closing, executed site agreements and a useful capacity plan. It does not place all of those facts in the same state. The company reported approximately 1.5MW of current critical IT capacity, expects about 8MW by year-end, and holds…
North America Datacenter Trends
FuelCell’s US$2.6bn Headline Has a 30MW Order, a 350MW Option and a 75MW Reservation
FuelCell Energy’s data-centre-power announcement is not one 380MW sale in one economic state. Its public documents describe a 30MW initial phase with an effective payment obligation, 350MW that Fit Energy may elect later, and a separate 75MW manufacturing-capacity reservation.…
North America Datacenter Trends
Vulcan’s US$39.4m PIPE Is a Debt Receipt Before It Is AI/HPC Build Capital
Vulcan Infrastructure and Power has proposed a US$39.4 million financing package while presenting an AI/HPC infrastructure transition. The useful order is less flattering and more useful: first the transaction must close; then it is intended mainly to meet an October debt clock…
North America Datacenter Trends
Digi Power X’s 40 MW Cerebras Contract Splits at a 25 MW Financing Gate
Digi Power X has a headline contract with Cerebras for up to 40 MW of AI-computing capacity in Columbiana, Alabama. Its latest quarterly filing puts the initial-term value at about US$1.1 billion and the potential value at about US$2.5 billion if Cerebras takes one seven-year…
North America Datacenter Trends
Credo’s Customer Concentration Has Two Maps, Not One
Credo’s first fiscal quarter carried a familiar AI-infrastructure headline: US$479.003 million of revenue, up 114.7% from a year earlier. The more instructive disclosure is not the growth rate. It is the way the company reports who bought the product. One table names anonymous…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Lattice’s US$925m AMI draw is not its US$1bn cash purchase price
Lattice’s AMI acquisition has four different clocks: a pre-close quarterly report, a lending commitment, a closing-day borrowing and a forward revenue statement. Reading them as one number makes the transaction look more settled than the disclosed evidence allows.
North America Cloud Services Trends
Samsara’s US$2.1247bn ARR carries a US$489.5m device-cost asset
Samsara’s physical-operations cloud has two clocks. ARR and revenue describe the subscription clock; procurement, shipment and amortisation describe the hardware cash clock that makes the subscription work. The first accelerated in fiscal Q2 2027. The second left US$489.548m of…
North America Institutional Trends
U.S. Global’s WAR ETF ended at $41.3m. Its fee line was $97,000
Nearly sevenfold growth makes an excellent headline. It does not reveal the balance on which a fund earned fees during the year, the flows that reached it or the profit retained by its adviser. U.S. Global Investors has disclosed enough to prove that WAR finished much larger—and…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Ambarella’s US$91.4m RPO Is Not a Semiconductor-Demand Map
Ambarella’s July filing offers a useful corrective to the way chip-demand stories are often assembled. It reports US$91.4 million of transaction price allocated to certain unsatisfied product-order and engineering obligations. It also reports that two distributors represented…