Looking to capitalize on the huge spike in the price of bitcoin, cryptocurrency mining operations are seeking unprecedented amounts of electricity to launch new facilities in Washington State.
Sabey Data Centers Set to Expand in Ashburn, Quincy
Sabey Data Centers has arranged $250 million in financing to expand its data center campuses in Ashburn, Virginia and Quincy, Washington.
CyrusOne Eyes the Pacific Northwest
Colocation specialist CyrusOne says it is scouting sites for an expansion into the Pacific Northwest. Meanwhile, the utility in Quincy, Washington is building new substations to support expected demand from industrial customers.
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