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The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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Google buys 56 hectares in Hamina, Finland, amid ongoing issues over Muhos tree-felling
Finnish firm Tekova plans 50MW data center in Perho, SRV backs out of 40MW project in Eura
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Google share price slumps as AI data center build-out drives $9bn negative cashflow
Search and cloud giant says capex spending will continue as planned
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Oracle will offer Google’s TPU AI chips via OCI in multi-gigawatt deployment
Will be the first hyperscaler to offer Google’s TPU outside of Google
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Google experiences "service disruption" in UK cloud region
Number of banks report issues
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Google explores data center site in Roanoke County, Virginia
Evaluates the Wood Haven Technology Park as a site for project
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Google-backed carbon buying consortium Frontier signs $11.7m removal deal with 44.01
The contract covers 20,932 tons of carbon
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Google's Jacqueline Dory Prescott named data center portfolio lead at Anthropic
Yet another Googler heads to Anthropic
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Google's VP of global infrastructure and capacity Bikash Koley heads to TPU neocloud Crux AI
Leaves Google, but stays in the family
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Google's €13bn data center buildout in Finland under investigation for 300-hectare forest removal
Finnish Licensing and Supervision Authority requests reports from local municipalities
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Google named as customer for Crusoe's data center campus in Amarillo, Texas
Campus set to span at least six single-story buildings
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Google to double cloud capacity in Brazil in through 2030
Executives provide details on the expansion of data centers as well as the arrival of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs in the country
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Google receives planning permission to expand data center in Dublin, Ireland
An Coimisiún Pleanála greenlights plans
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Google considers data center development in New Mexico
Search giant looking at first facility in the Land of Enchantment
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Google-Blackstone's TPU neocloud named Crux AI, hires Meta's data center engineering head Alan Duong
Plans hiring spree ahead of 2GW/year ramp
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Google and Blackstone JV experiences delays in data center projects - report
Project Braid hits some snags but executives say it is making "strong progress"
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Google pledges €13bn investment in digital infrastructure in Finland
Will span a two-year period
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Charter CFO Jessica Fischer to join Google-Blackstone's TPU neocloud
Set to start in October, will be replaced by Kevin Howard
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Google reveals it is behind 506-acre Project Clydesdale data center in Oklahoma
Project will be located in Owasso
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Google rumored to have partnered with AMD on TPU v10, as shipments of current generations revised down - report
Details disclosed in a report from research firm SemiAnalysis
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Google launches $6m R&D intiative for carbon removal, superpollutant abatement
Will offer funding to a range of carbon removal technologies
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Google announces three new cable projects in the Americas
Trio to land in the Dominican Republic, alongside a new branch of Firmina
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Google chief scientist Jeff Dean departs, Demis Hassabis steps down as DeepMind CEO
Gemini co-lead Oriol Vinyals also departing
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Man found trapped underneath elevator in Google data center in Iowa, taken to hospital - report
Local fire department said man sustained serious injuries
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Google possible customer of MidAmerican data center in Salix County, Iowa
A 900-acre campus was proposed in June of this year
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NOAA selects Google Cloud for HPC infrastructure to predict weather patterns
Will provide cloud-based compute for the Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputing System
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Google grows TPU stash by ~$7bn in last year
As company seeks to increasingly sell TPUs, not just lease them
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Google increases 2026 capex to $195-205bn as it accelerates AI data center buildout
Record Google Cloud revenue, but investors are uneasy about growing capex commitments
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Google lands Nuvem subsea cable in Portugal
Cable links Sines with Myrtle Beach in South Carolina