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Google Locks In 629 Megawatts Of Wind Power In Finland

Google Locks In 629 Megawatts Of Wind Power In Finland

The company's own analysis puts the savings at 520 million euros for Finnish consumers over twenty years, part of a wider grid buildout.

  • Valorem and Suomen Hyötytuuli deals push Google's contracted Finnish wind to 629 megawatts.
  • 94-megawatt battery near Kajaani starts running in late 2027 to steady output.
  • Energy Impact Program funds solar panels and heat pumps in Hamina, Kajaani, Muhos, Vaala.

Why it matters: A firm buying its own power also wrote the arithmetic proving it saves you money.

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