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Schwarz Group plans €5.6bn AI data centre as part of German digital sovereignty push

By District Energy posted 09-01-2026 16:11

  

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Schwarz Group has announced plans to invest up to €5.6 billion in a new data centre in Germany as part of a partnership with the state government of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to strengthen the country's digital infrastructure and support sovereign cloud and AI services.

Schwarz Group added it plans to power the facility entirely with renewable energy during normal operations. It has signed a letter of intent with Rostock's public utility to use waste heat from the data centre as part of a district heating network. The company recently announced a similar waste heat project for another data centre in Lübbenau, Brandenburg.

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