DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2011 Dividends on Shares of Common and Preferred Stock

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2011/PRNewswire/ — DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE:DFT, news, filings) today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared cash dividends on shares of both its common and preferred stock for the third quarter of 2011.

Common Stock Dividend

The Company’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share on the Company’s common stock for the third quarter 2011.  The dividend will be payable on October 17, 2011 to shareholders of record on October 7, 2011.

Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock

The Company’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.4921875 per share on the Company’s 7.875% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for the period from July 16, 2011 to October 15, 2011. The dividend will be payable on October 17, 2011 to shareholders of record on October 7, 2011.

Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock

The Company’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.4765625 per share on the Company’s 7.625% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for the period from July 16, 2011 to October 15, 2011. The dividend will be payable on October 17, 2011 to shareholders of record on October 7, 2011.

About DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc.

DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE: DFT) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) and leading owner, developer, operator and manager of wholesale data centers. The Company’s data centers are highly specialized, secure, network-neutral facilities used primarily by national and international Internet and enterprise companies to house, power and cool the computer servers that support many of their most critical business processes. DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. is headquartered in Washington, DC.  For more information, please visit www.dft.com.

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