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Are ammonia-to-power systems poised to power the data center sector?

Will focus on 4G LTE and 5G instead

The hotel investment firm owned by the Livingstone brothers is in advanced talks to buy a UK portfolio for about £420M. L&R Hotels is finalising heads of terms to buy the Bird portfolio from Netherlands-based Vastint, Green Street News reported. The...

Krystyna Blakeslee was a United States Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton during 9/11, and wound up spending time in Kuwait and Iraq, performing essential duties like collecting the bodies of fallen compatriots. After her service, Blakeslee earned her bachelor of arts and then, in 2009, her law degree at the University of Connecticut. After a [&#82

Will continue as non-executive director for Pure

Vornado Realty Trust Chairman Steven Roth began his company’s Tuesday morning first-quarter earnings call with harsh words for New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his feud with Citadel CEO Ken Griffin. Roth denounced Mamdani’s social media video in early April, in which the mayor vowed to work with the state to tax pieds-à-terre, using Griffin’s [&#8

Pizza or a sandwich? How will folks in the Financial District ever choose? Sandwich shop Counter Service, a fast-casual chain founded by Chipotle creator Steve Ells and Peloton co-founder Tom Cortese, has signed a 1,156-square-foot lease at the base of 63-67 Wall Street in Manhattan’s Financial District, Commercial Observer has learned. Relaunched

Peakline Real Estate Funds is getting an early start to raising money ahead of the relaunch of opportunity zones.

RXR and Korman Communities have secured $269 million to refinance Hamilton Green, a recently completed 477-unit luxury multifamily housing complex in the heart of White Plains, N.Y. A group led by Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies and Canyon Partners Real Estate provided the debt, which comes after the building’s completion in 2025 and nine mo

Insight into the forces shaping regional data center markets

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is struggling to live up to rosy economic expectations, as a vast majority of hoteliers say bookings are lagging initial projections, with just over one month until the start of the tournament.

A 16 percent increase on the year before

Another phase set to come live in two years

Computational loads pose “immediate risks,” the grid watchdog said. Certain grid participants must take seven actions by Aug. 3 in response. 

The fastest approach to expand the grid is via the distribution system, using front-of-meter storage to precisely target substations and feeders that need relief, writes Jigar Shah of Deploy Action.

As electricity demand accelerates, economics and financing flexibility are reshaping what qualifies as foundational infrastructure.

The state's Justice Department is “investigating potential violations of law” associated with offshore wind lease buyouts and anticipates litigation, the California Energy Commission said.

System’s compute performance is expected to exceed 25 petaflops

Will hold a community information session later this month

New energy partnerships highlight a widening gap between near-term data center demand and the pace of grid expansion.

Companies sign $15 million sale-leaseback deal

We love Nvidia chips, say Nvidia-backed firms

The Portland, Tennessee “Mega Facility” consolidates three existing sites and marks a $30 million investment in domestic solar and energy storage supply chains.

Commercial electricity sales in Virginia increased by nearly 30.0 million megawatthours (MWh) between 2019 and 2025, much faster growth than in any other state except Texas, a much larger state, according to our Annual Electric Power Industry Report. The growth in sales of electricity in Virginia is largely driven by a concentration of data centers