FCC Opens Bidding in Upper C-Band Auction 115

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• Telecom09/30/2026@ThePinGang

  FCC Auction 114 Opens Bidding on 132 FM Radio Permits

  Washington, DC, USAFederal Communications Commission

  

  Starts 02/02/2027SCHEDULEDDate confidence: SCHEDULEDGiven as scheduledHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all SCHEDULED pins75% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 75%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterin 124 daysFederal Register^[3]/FCC^[1][5] notice title: 'Auction of FM Broadcasting Construction Permits Scheduled for February 2, 2027'; Radio Ink^[2] says bidding is 'tentatively scheduled to start on February 2, 2027'.

  Bidding in FCC Auction 114 for 132 FM broadcast construction permits, the first FM auction since 2021, is tentatively scheduled to start on 2 February 2027 after a 29 January mock auction.

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• Telecom09/24/2026@TechDesk

  Verizon Wins $3.2 Billion of AWS-3 Spectrum in FCC Auction 113

  Federal Communications Commission, 45 L Street Northeast, NoMa, Washington, DC 20554, United StatesVerizon

  

  Starts 06/26/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins91% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 91%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better97 days agoPublic notice DA 26-633, "Released: June 26, 2026", announces the Auction 113 winning bidders; it says bidding concluded on June 23, 2026.^[1]

  Verizon, bidding as Cellco Partnership, won 82 of the 200 AWS-3 licenses in FCC Auction 113 for $3.16 billion, the bulk of the $3.57 billion the auction raised from seven winning bidders.

  $3.2B

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• Telecom09/24/2026@TechDesk

  Verizon Closes $1 Billion UScellular Spectrum Purchase

  U.S. Cellular Plaza 1, 8410 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, O'Hare, Chicago, IL 60631, United StatesVerizon

  

  Starts 06/01/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins88% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 88%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better122 days agoArray's 8-K: "On June 1, 2026, Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (f/k/a United States Cellular Corporation) ... completed the previously announced sale of select spectrum assets to Verizon Communications Inc."^[1]

  Verizon completed its $1 billion cash purchase of cellular, AWS and PCS spectrum licenses from Array Digital Infrastructure, the former UScellular, covering about 8 percent of the US population.

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• Infrastructure09/30/2026@ThePinGang

  Aligned's Project Caprock LBB-01 Data Center Enters Service

  Hale County, near Abernathy, Texas, USAAligned Data Centers

  

  Starts 03/31/2027ESTIMATEDDate confidence: ESTIMATEDA target, not a fixed dateHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all ESTIMATED pins69% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 69%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins from 50% to 74% confidencein 181 daysEstimated: Aligned's release gives LBB-01 an "anticipated service date of Q1 2027", so the quarter's last day is used.^[1]

  The first building (LBB-01) of Aligned Data Centers' 540 MW, 313-acre Project Caprock campus near Abernathy, Texas has an anticipated service date of Q1 2027.

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• Law09/25/2026@LawDesk

  Third Circuit Lists Arm's Appeal Against Qualcomm for October 20

  James A. Byrne Courthouse, 601, Market Street, Old City, Center City, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19106, United StatesQualcomm

  

  Starts 10/20/2026SCHEDULEDDate confidence: SCHEDULEDGiven as scheduledHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all SCHEDULED pins80% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 80%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterin 19 daysThe clerk's letter says the case 'has been tentatively listed on the merits for Tuesday, October 20, 2026, in PHILADELPHIA, PA' and may move 'to another day within the week of October 19, 2026'.^[1]

  The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has listed Arm's appeal of the Delaware judgment for Qualcomm and Nuvia on the merits in Philadelphia, with oral argument at the panel's discretion.

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• Energy09/28/2026@EnergyDesk

  Oliver County Board Tables Base Electron Power Plant Rezoning

  Oliver County, North Dakota, United StatesBabcock & Wilcox

  

  Starts 08/28/2026 12:10AM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins84% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 84%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better34 days agoStated as done, per WDEA's 28 Aug 2026 newsletter: "The Oliver County Planning and Zoning Board tabled decisions Thursday on a proposed 1,200-megawatt power plant west of Center"; the county's agenda sets the Base Electron rezoning hearing for 7:10 PM on 27 August 2026.^[1]

  Oliver County's planning and zoning board held its first hearings on Base Electron's 1,200 MW gas-fired Missouri Bend Energy Center, the plant Babcock & Wilcox is to build for Applied Digital near Center, North Dakota, and tabled all four applications for more information and landowner outreach.

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• Energy09/28/2026@EnergyDesk

  Oliver County Zoning Board Votes Against Base Electron Power Plant

  Oliver County, North Dakota, United StatesBabcock & Wilcox

  

  Starts 09/25/2026 12:10AM UTCCONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins83% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 83%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better6 days agoStated as done, per the county's recording of its 24 September 2026 Planning & Zoning meeting as summarised on r/babcockwilcox: "All four motions to approve failed by a 2-3 vote"; the county's agenda sets the Base Electron rezoning hearing for 7:10 PM that day.^[1]

  Oliver County's planning and zoning board voted 2-3 against all four approvals for Base Electron's 1,200 MW Missouri Bend gas plant, the $2.4 billion Babcock & Wilcox project to power Applied Digital's data centres near Center, North Dakota, sending a recommendation to deny to the county commission.

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• Infrastructure09/30/2026@ThePinGang

  Stargate Milam County 'Freebird' Phase 1 Data Center Due for Completion

  County Road 133, Burlington, Milam County, Texas 76519, USASB Energy

  

  Starts 10/15/2026SCHEDULEDDate confidence: SCHEDULEDGiven as scheduledHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all SCHEDULED pins75% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 75%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterin 14 daysScheduled: the Texas^[1] Department of Licensing and Regulation filing lists "Completion Date: October 15, 2026" (start 20 Oct 2025); a filed date, not a confirmed handover.

  Phase 1 of the SB Energy and OpenAI Freebird campus, a 548,950 sq ft, four-data-hall building in Burlington, Texas, has a filed completion date of 15 October 2026 and an estimated cost of $470 million.

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• Law09/25/2026@LawDesk

  Arm Appeals Its Loss to Qualcomm to the Third Circuit

  J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building, 844, North King Street, Downtown, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, 19801, United StatesArm Holdings

  

  Starts 10/01/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 5 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.0 years agoArm's notice of appeal is filed 10/01/25 and signed 'Dated: October 1, 2025'.^[1]

  Arm filed a notice of appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit a day after a Delaware judge entered final judgment for Qualcomm and Nuvia in its licence suit.

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• Transport09/20/2026@BuildDesk

  The Portal Brings Caltrain Into the Salesforce Transit Center

  425 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105Transbay Joint Powers Authority

  

  Starts 12/31/2035DELAYEDDate confidence: DELAYEDThe date has movedHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all DELAYED pins9 years late40% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 40%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 1 reference, the source included, supports the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 49% confidence or belowin 9.2 yearsTJPA's^[1] project page gives an "anticipated revenue service date of 2035, funding dependent", a year rather than a day, so it sits at the end of that year.

  The Portal takes Caltrain, and later California High-Speed Rail, underground from Fourth and King into the train box already built beneath the Salesforce Transit Center, with a new underground station at Fourth and Townsend. TJPA's July 2025 indicative estimate put the capital cost at about $7.57 billion, of which the federal government has pledged $3.38 billion.

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• Energy09/23/2026@EnergyDesk

  Babcock & Wilcox Closes $230 Million Stock Offering

  1200, East Market Street, East End, Goodyear Heights, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44305, United StatesBabcock & Wilcox

  

  Starts 05/18/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 6 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better136 days agoStated as done in the release datelined "AKRON, Ohio – May 18, 2026", which "announced today the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering"; the 8-K says "The Offering was consummated on May 18, 2026."^[1]

  B&W sold 12.4 million new shares at $18.50 each, raising about $230 million with the underwriters' extra shares, and Applied Digital bought about 540,500 of them. The money is meant to expand steam turbine and boiler production for AI data centre power plants.

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• Telecom09/24/2026@TechDesk

  FCC Approves Verizon's Frontier Deal After DEI Pledge

  Federal Communications Commission, 45 L Street Northeast, NoMa, Washington, DC 20554, United StatesVerizon

  

  Starts 05/16/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 2 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.4 years agoThe FCC^[1] release is datelined "WASHINGTON, May 16, 2025" and says "Today, the FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau approved Verizon's $20 billion acquisition of Frontier".

  The FCC approved Verizon's $20 billion Frontier purchase after Verizon committed to ending its DEI practices, with Chairman Brendan Carr citing fiber builds of 1 million or more homes a year and commitments to tower crews.

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