QTS Data Centers is investing 1.4 billion euros to build the new EEMSDC2 hyperscale data center in Eemshaven, Groningen, thereby doubling their capacity in the Netherlands. The facility will sit next to the existing EEMSDC1 and will include four large data rooms, office space, and technical facilities. Eemshaven's strategic advantages include access to renewable energy and international data cables, making it a prime location for technological development. With the new center, QTS plans to significantly increase its workforce, launching a recruitment campaign for 130 new positions in the area.
The new EEMSDC2 facility represents a significant investment of 1.4 billion euros by QTS, doubling their capacity in the Netherlands and strengthening their presence in Eemshaven.
Eemshaven is considered highly attractive for data centers due to renewable energy sources, direct access to international data cables, and a favorable business climate for technological growth.
QTS plans to hire 130 new employees for the upcoming EEMSDC2 facility, expanding their local workforce significantly from the current 16 employees.
Groningen Seaports identifies Dataport Eemshaven as the best data center location in Europe, noting that other tech giants like Google have previously established a presence there.
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