Facebook halts Dutch data farm plan after vote to dislike - The Times


3/30/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 11 months ago
by Bruno Waterfield

Facebook’s parent company has halted plans for a giant data centre in the Netherlands after pressure from MPs and reports it would use enough energy to power a small city.Meta suspended the planned 410-acre complex of servers at Zeewolde after the Dutch parli…

Facebooks parent company has halted plans for a giant data centre in the Netherlands after pressure from MPs and reports it would use enough energy to power a small city. Meta suspended the planned … [+578 chars]

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