Top Data Center news for 27th july - 1st august, 2026. Aug 03, 2026 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji LG to Invest Additional $910m in 200MW Data Center Near Seoul South Korean conglomerate LG will invest an additional 1.3 trillion won ($910 million) in its 200MW data center project in Paju, an investment which more than doubles the company's previous commitment of 615.6 billion won ($441.7 million) announced for the project in May 2025. Flexential Acquires 110 Acres Near Dallas for 108MW Data Centre Campus Flexential has acquired 110 acres in Kaufman County, Texas, for its fourth and largest data centre development in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with its first phase delivering a 375,000 sq ft (34,840 sqm) facility with 36MW of capacity, to provide 108MW at full buildout. Nvidia, SK Group Unveil $500bn AI Deal Backed by 2GW of Data Centres Nvidia has announced a more than $500 billion AI partnership with South Korea's SK Group, including plans for a 2GW AI factory and joint development of next-generation AI memory technologies, in relation to a plan to develop a gigawatt-scale AI cloud platform in South Korea using Nvidia's DSX platform. AirTrunk Secures $2.3bn Funding for Johor Bahru Data Centre Campus APAC data centre firm AirTrunk has secured $2.3 billion in funding for its JHB2 campus in Johor Bahru, expected to deliver more than 270MW of capacity across a 520-hectare site, alongside the company's expanding JHB1 facility. Rowan Plans Second Building at Temple, Texas Data Centre Campus US data centre firm Rowan has filed plans to expand its Temple, Texas campus, proposing a $780 million project will deliver a 500,000 square feet (46,451 sqm) single-storey facility for AUS02 Building 2 at 1855 Bob White Road in Bell County, expected to reach 300MW at full build-out, with the first building due online next year. There are 5093 data centers in United States.

Rowan plans second building at Temple, Texas data centre campus. Jul 29, 2026 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji US data centre firm Rowan has filed plans to expand its Temple, Texas campus. The company is proposing AUS02 Building 2 at 1855 Bob White Road in Bell County. The $780 million project will deliver a 500,000 sq ft (46,451 sqm) single-storey facility. Construction is scheduled from August 2026 to August 2027. Founded in 2021 by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners and Birch Infrastructure, Rowan Digital Infrastructure is developing data centres across the US, including sites in Texas, Maryland, and Oregon. The company broke ground on the Bob White Road campus in January. The 700-acre site is expected to reach 300MW at full build-out, with the first building due online next year. The project will be Rowan's second facility in Temple. The company completed the Moriah Data Center in 2023, but after the tenant left in 2024, Rowan plans to repurpose the site as a warehouse. Earlier this year, Blackstone acquired a significant minority stake in Rowan. There are 728 data centers in Texas.

Rowan files for second building at data center campus in Temple, Texas. 500,000 sq ft building due live next year July 29, 2026 US data center firm Rowan has filed to expand one of its sites in Temple, Texas. Per a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, Rowan aims to develop AUS02 Building 2 at 1855 Bob White Road in Bell County. The $780 million project will see the construction of a single-story building totaling 500,000 sq ft (46,451 sqm). Construction is set to run from August 2026 to August 2027. Set up in 2021 by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners and Birch Infrastructure, Rowan Digital Infrastructure (formerly known as Rowan Green Data) is developing data centers in Maryland and Oregon, and has sites in Texas near Temple and San Antonio. Rowan broke ground on the Bob White Road campus in January, with the first building due live next year. The 700-acre campus could reach 300MW at full build-out. This will be Rowan's second facility in Temple. First announced in 2021, the company completed its Moriah Data Center, located in the city's Synergy Park at 2810 Bob White Road, in 2023. However, the tenant vacated the property in 2024, and Rowan is set to repurpose the site as a warehouse. Blackstone acquired a significant minority stake in the firm earlier this year. Get a weekly roundup of North America news, direct to your inbox. More in construction & site selection.