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Comstock Announces Launch of Data Center Platform
Initial focus will be data center developments in Oklahoma and Mid-Atlantic region RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq:
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nInitial focus will be data center developments in Oklahoma and Mid-Atlantic region\n\n\n RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock”, \"CHCI\", or the \"Company\"), a leading asset manager, developer, and operator of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, today announced the official launch of its Data Center Platform (\"DCP\") through its entry into two separate arrangements with strategic partners to pursue the development of large-scale data center campuses across land parcels located in Oklahoma and the Mid-Atlantic region. In both arrangements, the land is either owned or controlled by our strategic partners, with the Company leveraging its decades of experience securing entitlements and executing large-scale real estate and infrastructure developments to benefit each of these unique, value-add opportunities.\n\n“We are pleased to announce Comstock's entry into the high-growth data center market and participation in one of the real estate industry's most exciting and rewarding sectors,\" said Christopher Clemente, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comstock. \"The rapid growth of AI has caused data centers to be among the world's most coveted assets, driven by a lack of supply and unprecedented demand. In combining our vast experience with securing entitlements and designing, developing, and operating large-scale developments with the land rights and other critical resources of our strategic partners, both ventures represent low-risk opportunities to generate new, and potentially significant, revenue streams in the years ahead. As always, we remain focused on maintaining our pristine balance sheet and will continue to focus on delivering extraordinary results for all stakeholders.\"\n\n\nFurther details on each data center pursuit are as follows:\n\n\nOklahoma - Jericho Energy Ventures\n\n\nThe Company has recently entered into a letter of intent to establish a joint venture with Jericho Energy Ventures, Inc. (TSXV: JEV; OTCID: JROOF; FRA: JLM) (\"Jericho\"), a diversified energy company that is harnessing its robust infrastructure in Oklahoma to deliver scalable energy solutions. The joint venture will focus on assembling a strategic portfolio of land that integrates approximately 18,000 acres of Jericho's subsurface land and energy as...