Data Center Power, Real Estate & Digital Infrastructure Experts
Data Center Power, Real Estate & Digital Infrastructure Experts
From Ground to Gigawatt — From Land to Lease — From Connectivity to Cloud
W Companies
Power Strategy & Interconnection
- Power Procurement
- Data Center Interconnection
- Powered Land
- Utility Interconnection
- Natural Gas, Solar, Utilities, Nuclear
- Power Infrastructure
- Substation Strategy
- Hybrid/Renewable Power
DATA CENTER REAL ESTATE
Data Center Site Selection & Powered Land
- Data Center Land Acquisition
- From Land to Lease
- Tenant & Landlord Representation
- Full-Cycle Execution
- Strategic Location Analysis
- MW to GW-scale Power Availability
- Utility Partnerships
- Shovel-Ready Site Preparation
DATA CENTER DEVELOPMENT
Powered Land Development & Delivery
- BTS & Turnkey Development
- Hyperscale Development
- Shovel-Ready Data Center Sites
- Strategic BD & Partnerships
- Entitlements, Zoning, Permitting
- Land Acquisition & Real Estate
- Infrastructure Delivery (Power + Fiber)
- From Ground to Gigawatt
DATA CENTER INTERCONNECTION
Connectivity & Fiber Strategy
- Cloud, Colocation, AI/ML Readiness
- Fiber & Network Infrastructure
- From Connectivity to Cloud
- Network Procurement & Deployment
- Channel & Ecosystem Partners
- Workload & Latency Strategy
DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE
Digital Infrastructure & Partnerships
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Cloud, Colo, Voice & Data Services
- Digital Infrastructure Consulting
- Digital Infrastructure Delivery
- Cloud GPU, GPUaaS, AI/ML
- Compare, Secure & Deploy IT Services
DATA CENTER NEWS
$5.5 Billion Data Center Deal - M&A - Compass Datacenters
June 21, 2023 | Acquisition, Colocation, Commercial Real Estate, Data Center, Future, Technology
Brookfield and Ontario Teachers’ Plan to Acquire Compass Datacenters - Deal Estimated at more than $5.5 Billion
Investment firm Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is to acquire Compass Datacenters alongside the latter's existing investor Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. The transaction is expected to close by year-end, subject to customary regulatory approvals. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but previous reports suggest the deal could be valued at more than $5.5 billion, including debt.
The need for data storage continues to grow at an exponential rate across the globe, and Compass complements our existing platforms in South America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
Why Work With W Companies
- End-to-End Expertise — supporting the full lifecycle from site selection to commissioning, leasing, and commencement.
- Power-First Approach — deep experience with utilities, interconnection, renewables, and hybrid power.
- Real Estate + Technology — rare combination of real estate, power, infrastructure, technology, business and commercial strategy.
- Experience + Execution— experience representing or working with the world's largest data center owners, operators, developers, and end-users, including hyperscalers, Fortune 50 energy companies, cloud, colocation, and Fortune 500 enterprises.
- 3GW+ of Capacity (current and future) — proven track record across the U.S. and global markets.
About W Companies
W Companies specializes in delivering full-cycle data center solutions across power, real estate, and digital infrastructure. From locating shovel-ready powered land to procuring power, managing interconnection, securing entitlements, and delivering turnkey developments, we help hyperscalers, cloud platforms, colocation providers, enterprise end-users, energy companies, and investors deploy at scale and speed.
WE DELIVER PROJECTS FROM:
- Power, fiber, and network infrastructure sourcing and delivery
- Stakeholder alignment across utilities, agencies, investors, and cross-functional teams.
- Structuring & negotiating purchases, leases, build-to-suits, and greenfield developments.
- Sales, leasing, and pre-leasing for multi-MW to GW campuses.