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Google opens new AI-focused data center in the Netherlands

By District Energy posted 17 hours ago

  

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Google has opened a new state-of-the-art data center in Winschoten, Groningen, to support rising global demand for AI-powered services across Google Cloud, Workspace, Search and Maps, and expand the company’s Dutch Cloud region, part of Google’s network of 42 regions worldwide. Google began construction on the Winschoten facility in late 2023 and works with nearly 160 Dutch suppliers, including 77 from Groningen. 

In a press release, Google emphasized that the Winschoten site was built with energy efficiency and environmental responsibility in mind. The facility can support off-site heat recovery for future district heating systems and is equipped with rooftop solar panels. Advanced air-cooling systems limit water consumption to domestic levels.

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