Google told to halt work on datacentres in Finland over environmental concerns
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Datacentres - UK category. Published on October 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Datacentres - UK category. Published on October 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Miranda Bryant Nordic correspondent. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
Order on two construction sites comes after Google failed to carry out the necessary environmental impact assessments
Google has been ordered to temporarily stop work on two datacentres in Finland after failing to do the necessary environmental impact assessments on its construction sites.
The planned datacentres in Muhos and Kajanni are part of a 13bn euro project across multiple sites in northern Finland by the technology company amid huge demand for space to house online infrastructure.
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