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Waste heat from Google’s Hamina data centre in Finland is being reused in the local heating network, providing carbon-free heating to 2,000 people
Google has launched its first offsite heat recovery project in Finland in line with the multinational corporation and technology giant’s commitment to facilitating a carbon-free future.
Using excess heat from its data centre in Hamina, Finland, Google will transform the facility into both a hub for digital information and a source of sustainable heat for the district.
In partnership with Haminan Energia, Google will recover heat from the data centre — which currently operates with carbon-free energy at 97% — and be passed on to the Finnish heating network, completely free of charge.
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