Equinix Issues $3B as Data-Center Power Fights Spread
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 · 7 min
Equinix has issued $3 billion in bonds for its AI-ready infrastructure buildout as Cape Town advances planning for two proposed sites and AEP makes the ratepayer case for large-load contracts. The buildout is increasingly a capital, permitting and grid-cost-allocation story.
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Equinix has issued $3 billion in bonds for its AI-ready infrastructure buildout as Cape Town advances planning for two proposed sites and AEP makes the ratepayer case for large-load contracts. The buildout is increasingly a capital, permitting and grid-cost-allocation story.
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