Google invests a further €150 million in Finnish data centres following a visit by President Sauli Niinistö at Google's Hamina server hall.
The investment will expand the Hamina facility by effectively doubling the site's footprint.
The building housing the Hamina server hall was a part of a 56-year old paper mill Google bought from paper maker Stora Enso for around $52m back in 2009. It has underground tunnels running into the Baltic Sea-- creating an ideal cooling system using cold water from the Gulf of Finland.
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