Tag: Data centers

Inside a large data center building illustrating the growing debate over AI infrastructure, energy demand and community opposition.

Why one of the world’s biggest data center projects fell apart

7 July 20267 July 2026 Ross Prudames AI, Data centers, Infrastructure, Virginia 6 min read

The collapse of Blackstone-owned QTS's plans for Virginia's Digital Gateway highlights a growing trend. As AI... Read more

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Infrastructure Insights

How Rowan Digital Infrastructure is setting new standards for the future of data centers

31 March 2026 Iain Data centers, Rowan Digital Infrastructure, Volume 23 Issue 2 6 min read

As one of the leading data center developers in the US, Rowan Digital Infrastructure (Rowan) designs, constructs, and operates large-scale... Read more

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Materials Features

Roofing and insulation considerations for rapidly growing commercial facilities

21 November 20249 July 2026 Iain Cold storage facilities, Data centers, Holcim, Housing, Jamie Gentoso, Materials, Volume 21 Issue 6 6 min read

As construction starts continue to rise for data centers and cold storage facilities, along with multi-family... Read more