The 10-year power-purchase deal will see Google buy electricity from an Eneco-developed plant currently under construction at Delfzijl, near Eemshaven.

The power will be used to provide a new €600m ($751m) Google data centre in the north of the Netherlands with 100% green power.

The deal is the latest such agreement struck by Google, which has already tapped into wind projects in Sweden and in the US for its data centres.

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