🇷🇴 Romanian, 30 October 2026, data center controversy
Finnish Police Open Investigation into 330 Hectare Forest Clearance for Google Data Center
Finnish authorities have launched a criminal investigation into the clearance of 330 hectares of forest for a Google data center.
The police investigation will examine the circumstances surrounding the issues related to drainage and water management at the data center project site.
The Finnish authorities are analyzing applications for the construction of 145 data centers at various stages of planning.
The largest investment in Europe by Google is a 13 billion euro infrastructure project for artificial intelligence.