Google to invest €600M in Dutch data centre

Mobile World Live— Alphabet’s Google outlined plans to spend €600 million on a new data centre in the Netherlands, adding to almost €4 billion invested on expanding its Dutch infrastructure over the past decade.

NL Times—Google to invest €600 million in fourth data center in the Netherlands. Google will invest 600 million euros to construct a new data center on the industrial estate Westpoort in Groningen. This will be the tech company's fourth data center in the Netherlands, and the company reported that it has invested around 3.8 billion euros in the Netherlands thus far. Google already has a data centre at Eemshaven in Groningen. There are auxiliary facilities at Winschoten and in the west of the city. These complexes are known for using a relatively high amount of electricity.

Neowin—Google is investing €600 million to build a third data center in the Netherlands. Google is bullish on its investment in data centers in the Netherlands as the company is investing €600 million to build a third one in the European country with a huge focus on sustainability.

WANE 15—NEI: Google could lead to even more investments. Before Google’s detailed its $2 billion investment on Friday, Frijia spoke to WANE 15 more broadly about the process of economic development.