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UAE wealth fund in talks to back one of Japan's biggest data centers
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UAE wealth fund in talks to back one of Japan's biggest data centers

A major data center project valued at approximately 2 trillion yen ($12.6 billion) is planned for Akita City in northern Japan. The facility will leverage the region’s abundant renewable energy resources, including wind power and water supplies. International investors, potentially including the United Arab Emirates' wealth fund, are reportedly in discussions to support the initiative. This development highlights Japan's growing focus on large-scale infrastructure powered by sustainable energy sources.

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UAE wealth fund in talks to back one of Japan's biggest data centers

A major data center project valued at approximately 2 trillion yen ($12.6 billion) is planned for Akita City in northern Japan. The facility will leverage the region’s abundant renewable energy resources, including wind power and water supplies. International investors, potentially including the United Arab Emirates' wealth fund, are reportedly in discussions to support the initiative. This development highlights Japan's growing focus on large-scale infrastructure powered by sustainable energy sources.

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