Google Scraps Plan to Build Data Centre Near Berlin
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Instead of its own data center, Google continues to rely on rented computing capacities in the Berlin-Brandenburg cloud region. (Google, Business)
Instead of investing in a new location, the Group relies on existing infrastructure in other regions. For Berlin-Brandenburg, this means a missed opportunity, but not a complete withdrawal. Mittenwalde should become the location of a new Google data center. However, after a long review, the Group has rejected the plans and is now concentrating on existing sites such as Hanau. / © Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Löwe 48, CC BY-SA 3.0 ©Title image: depo…
Google scraps plan to build data centre near Berlin
Google has abandoned plans to build its own data centre in the greater Berlin region, a company spokesman said on Tuesday, reported dpa. He said the US tech giant will not go ahead with a previously planned facility in Mittenwalde, about 30 kilometres south of Berlin. Bremer said Google evaluates its data centre locations with a long-term view, considering a wide range of factors. "Following a thorough review of feasibility, overall market devel…
Implications of Google’s Decision to Cancel the Mittenwalde Data Center
Google has canceled its plan to build a data center in Mittenwalde, approximately 30 kilometers south of Berlin, in the Berlin-Brandenburg region. The decision was announced by a Google spokesperson on July 15, 2025. The company had initially planned to construct the facility on a 30-hectare plot in the Schenkendorf district, with preliminary contracts signed […] The post Implications of Google’s Decision to Cancel the Mittenwalde Data Center ap…
The American company rents space in data centers operated by third parties near the German capital.


For years Google planned to build a large data center in the Berlin-Brandenburg region. However, the project is not being implemented. Another region in Germany could benefit from this.
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