WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE: DFT) today announced the tax reporting information for the year 2011 distributions on its common and preferred shares. This release is based on the preliminary results of work on the company's tax filings and is subject to correction or adjustment when the filings are completed. However, no material change in the information reported below is expected. Shareholders are urged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of DuPont Fabros Technology's distributions. 


    DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. Common Stock
    CUSIP # 26613Q106
    Ticker Symbol:  DFT
                                                             2011 Taxable
                                                   Total       Ordinary
    Declaration      Record        Payment      Distribution  Dividend
        Date           Date          Date        Per Share    Per Share
        ----           ----          ----        ---------    ---------
     12/07/2010     12/28/2010     01/07/2011          $0.12           $0.10
     02/24/2011     03/29/2011     04/08/2011          $0.12           $0.12
     05/25/2011     06/28/2011     07/08/2011          $0.12           $0.12
     09/15/2011     10/07/2011     10/17/2011          $0.12           $0.12
     11/30/2011     12/27/2011     01/17/2012          $0.12           $0.11
                                                       -----           -----
    2011 Totals                                        $0.60           $0.57

Please note, of the $0.12 quarterly distribution paid in January 2011, $0.10 is considered a distribution made in 2011. Additionally, of the $0.12 quarterly distribution paid in January 2012, $0.11 will be considered a distribution made in 2011 for U.S. federal income tax purposes. 


    DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. Series A Cumulative Redeemable
     Preferred Stock
    CUSIP # 26613Q205
    Ticker Symbol:  DFT.PRA
                                               Total     2011 Taxable Ordinary
    Declaration      Record      Payment   Distribution         Dividend
    -----------      ------      -------     Per Share          Per Share
        Date          Date        Date       ---------          ---------
        ----          ----        ----
     02/24/2011    03/29/2011  04/15/2011    $0.4921875              $0.4921875
     05/25/2011    06/28/2011  07/15/2011    $0.4921875              $0.4921875
     09/15/2011    10/07/2011  10/17/2011    $0.4921875              $0.4921875
     11/30/2011    12/27/2011  01/17/2012    $0.4921875              $0.4921875
                                             ----------              ----------
    2011 Totals                               $1.968750               $1.968750





    DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. Series B Cumulative Redeemable
     Preferred Stock
    CUSIP # 26613Q304
    Ticker Symbol:  DFT.PRB
                                               Total     2011 Taxable Ordinary
    Declaration      Record      Payment   Distribution         Dividend
        Date         ------      -------     Per Share          Per Share
        ----          Date        Date       ---------          ---------
                      ----        ----
     02/24/2011    03/29/2011  04/15/2011   $0.20121528             $0.20121528
     05/25/2011    06/28/2011  07/15/2011   $0.47656250             $0.47656250
     09/15/2011    10/07/2011  10/17/2011   $0.47656250             $0.47656250
     11/30/2011    12/27/2011  01/17/2012   $0.47656250             $0.47656250
                                            -----------             -----------
    2011 Totals                             $1.63090278             $1.63090278

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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