Google said it will invest US $ 600 million in a new data center in Clarksville, Tennessee.
The State Governor Bill Haslam established tech giants announced its eighth data centers in Latin - and the 15th in the world - in this area, creating 70 jobs. Google built on the site of the old Hemlock Semiconductor.
Haslam was pleased the company chose Tennessee, in the US This, the host of the new development.
"We are grateful to Google for significant investment in Tennessee and the new jobs created in Montgomery County," Haslam said.
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"It's one of the most famous brands in the world, and that says a lot about our country will soon be home to the eighth data center in the US Google. We welcome Google to Tennessee and we look forward to building a strong partnership with the company in the coming years. "
The authorities have revealed new data center will use 100 percent renewable energy courtesy of an agreement with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). This agreement will allow Google to explore for new renewable energy projects.
In another sign of the positive impact of the new Google data center will be in the area, officials from the city and county will be working with a company to launch a scholarship program to support training and technologies to reduce emissions carbon.
Clarksville Mayor Kim McMillan was excited by the prospect of a partnership with one of the largest companies in the world.
"From a regional perspective, this is a very exciting announcement," McMillan said.
"As we have discussed for some time, it is expected that growth in middle Tennessee to continue at an exponential rate. The investment by Google in the Clarksville-Montgomery County is proof that the technology industry is a part This important growth.
"I am excited Clarksville role in bringing new investment, new jobs and new technologies in this field."
To date, Google has other 14 data centers in four continents in countries like the United States, Belgium and Singapore.
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