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SkyOnline secures renewable energy deal with YPF Luz to power Buenos Aires data centers

March 19, 2026

SkyOnline has signed a renewable energy agreement with YPF Luz to supply around 7,200 MWh annually, covering approximately 85% of its Buenos Aires data center energy needs over three years. The power will come from wind and solar projects in Córdoba and Mendoza. Source: Data Center Dynamics 

Google to build US$500 million digital exchange hub in the Dominican Republic

March 5, 2026

Google is investing US$500 million to build an international digital exchange hub in the Dominican Republic. The project, including a new submarine cable network connecting to the US, aims to enhance AI innovation, improve digital connectivity, and position the country as a regional hub for cloud and data services, with construction set to begin in […]

Omnia takes full control of Ceará data center project to host 300 MW TikTok facility

March 5, 2026

Omnia, the data center platform of Brazilian private equity firm Pátria Investimentos, has acquired full ownership of the CDV DC I S.A. project in Ceará by purchasing Casa dos Ventos’ stake. The site will house a 300 MW data center for TikTok, poised to become the largest single-client facility in Brazil. Source: The Tech Capital

Microsoft opens two new data centers in São Paulo as part of US$2.7 billion AI and cloud investment in Brazil

February 19, 2026

Microsoft has launched two new data centers in São Paulo as part of its US$2.7 billion investment in AI and cloud infrastructure in Brazil. While details on the size and capacity of the facilities remain undisclosed, construction of additional units is underway. Source: DataCenterDynamics

Actis-backed Terranova launches first data center in Mexico

February 19, 2026

Terranova, backed by investment firm Actis, has launched its first data center in Mexico, beginning operations with 8.12 MW of capacity in Guanajuato and planning to scale up to 20 MW as demand grows for cloud, AI, and mission‑critical services. Source: BNAmericas

Hitachi Energy partners with RT-One to power Latin America’s largest AI data center platform in Brazil

February 6, 2026

Hitachi Energy has partnered with RT-One to develop electrification infrastructure for Latin America’s largest AI data center platform in Brazil, including mega campuses in Uberlândia (MG) and Maringá (PR), with a third site under evaluation. The project will provide advanced high-voltage electrical systems and grid connections, ensuring reliable, energy-efficient, and resilient power for AI, HPC, […]

Tecto Data Centers to expand in Brazil with US$45 million BNDES loan

January 22, 2026

Brazil’s Tecto Data Centers, the data‑center unit of digital infrastructure firm V.tal, plans to secure a loan of roughly US$45 million from development bank BNDES to support the expansion of its data center projects across the country. Source: BNAmericas