The data center avalanche is progressing in Pirkanmaa as in the rest of the world: high technology, jobs, district heating and tax revenues are promised. After a few years, empty promises, a significant increase in electricity prices and environmental damage will be noticed, and the promised jobs and tax revenues will not come. If market-driven growth continues, there will be a widespread energy crisis. Pirkanmaa already has five data centers. T…
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The data center avalanche is progressing in Pirkanmaa as in the rest of the world: high technology, jobs, district heating and tax revenues are promised. After a few years, empty promises, a significant increase in electricity prices and environmental damage will be noticed, and the promised jobs and tax revenues will not come. If market-driven growth continues, there will be a widespread energy crisis. Pirkanmaa already has five data centers. T…