Data giant agrees purchase of clean energy from new wind farms in Norway and Sweden Google, the world’s largest corporate buyer of clean energy, has struck a new deal to buy 236MW of new wind capacity to power its European data centres. The new capacity will come from two wind farms currently under construction in Norway and Sweden, Google said in a blog post announcing the decision last week. The Norwegian project is a 50-turbine…
Google snaps up 236MW of wind capacity to power EU data centres
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