Menlo Equities Launches Menlo Digital for Data Center Expansion

Menlo Equities has announced the launch of Menlo Digital, a dedicated platform for data center operations, announced in a press release. This new initiative aims to focus on the acquisition, development, and operation of digital infrastructure to meet the increasing demands of hyperscalers, AI platforms, and enterprise users.

With over 30 years of experience in real estate investment and more than 25 years in the data center sector, Menlo Equities has been a significant player in the industry. The company has developed a portfolio of stabilized data centers and a robust development pipeline across major U.S. markets, including Northern Virginia, Silicon Valley, Phoenix, Dallas, Portland, Chicago, and Richmond.

Menlo Digital plans to deliver 225 MW of capacity across hyperscale campuses in Northern Virginia and Phoenix by 2026, with an additional 350 MW in development across other sites by 2027 and 2028. The platform has also announced a strategic partnership with NRG Energy, which could enable the development of up to 1 GW across future phases.

The leadership team of Menlo Digital includes Kevin Kujawski, Michael Johnston, and Jane Vaughan, who bring extensive experience and industry relationships to the platform. Headquartered in Menlo Park, Menlo Digital will also establish offices in Northern Virginia and Phoenix to support its operations.