Google has sourced the next 12 year energy need by proposed Norwegian
wind power farm, which will help to power its European data centers, recent
sources have been confirmed.
The 160 megawatt capacity Tellenes power plant is situated
at south of Stavanger and expected to be fully operational in late 2017, and
when complete, it would be the largest wind farm in the Nordic country. Google
has planned to operate 100 % of its operation on renewable energy, and it is
the first wind power deal in Norway and biggest in Europe.
The project is backed by BlackRock, the world’s largest
asset manager and will provide equity finance for the project. The value of the
project is not disclosed yet.
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