@NewsFromGoogle: Today, we announced a new €13 billion commitment to Finland’s digital and clean energy infrastructure over the next two…
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Google has announced a €13 billion investment in Finland's digital and clean energy infrastructure over the next two years, marking its largest single investment in Europe to date.
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Today, we announced a new €13 billion commitment to Finland’s digital and clean energy infrastructure over the next two years — our largest single investment in Europe to date.
Building on 15+ years in Finland, this investment will expand our presence in Hamina and establish new infrastructure in Kajaani, Muhos, and Vaala. During construction, the project is projected to contribute an annual average of €3.6 billion to Finland’s GDP and support over 37,000 jobs nationwide.
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