Operator profile
Alphabet subsidiary operating Google Cloud and its own data centres. Google Cloud lists regions in the UK, Germany, the US, Singapore and Saudi Arabia among the focus countries, with a Malaysia region announced in 2024 and no region in Ireland or the UAE. Recent own data centre activity includes Waltham Cross in the UK (opened September 2025), Dietzenbach in Germany with district heat recovery, the permitted Grange Castle extension in Dublin and the Elmina site in Malaysia.
Footprint covered here
Cloud regions in 5 focus countries plus Malaysia announced. Own data centres tracked in the UK, Ireland, Germany and Malaysia. Capacity not disclosed.
Tracked projects
| Project | Role | Country | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Dietzenbach data centre (Hesse) | Operator, Developer, Owner | Germany | Announced |
| Google Elmina data centre (Selangor) | Operator, Developer, Owner | Malaysia | Under construction |
| Google Grange Castle data centre extension (phase 3, Dublin) | Operator, Developer, Owner | Ireland | Permitted |
| Google Waltham Cross data centre (Hertfordshire) | Operator, Owner, Occupier | United Kingdom | Operating |
Disclosed cooling and power technology
- heat reuse: Dietzenbach heat to feed Energieversorgung Offenbach district heating. googlecloudpresscorner.com (opens in a new tab)
Cloud regions
Service areas, not campuses. No MW figures are attached to regions.
- Google Cloud asia-southeast1 asia-southeast1
- Google Cloud europe-west10 europe-west10
- Google Cloud europe-west2 europe-west2
- Google Cloud europe-west3 europe-west3
- Google Cloud Malaysia (announced)
- Google Cloud me-central2 me-central2
- Google Cloud us-central1 us-central1
- Google Cloud us-east1 us-east1
- Google Cloud us-east4 us-east4
- Google Cloud us-east5 us-east5
- Google Cloud us-south1 us-south1
- Google Cloud us-west1 us-west1
- Google Cloud us-west2 us-west2
- Google Cloud us-west3 us-west3
- Google Cloud us-west4 us-west4
Timeline
- 28 Sept 2026 Google wins appeal for Grange Castle extension in Dublin: An Coimisiún Pleanála granted permission for a 72,400 sq m extension at Google's Grange Castle campus after the council refused it in 2024, with conditions on PPAs and renewable backup fuel. Related: Google Grange Castle data centre extension (phase 3, Dublin), Ireland. irishtimes.com (opens in a new tab)
- 11 Nov 2025 Google Dietzenbach data centre (Hesse)Announced with heat recovery partnership Related: Google Dietzenbach data centre (Hesse). googlecloudpresscorner.com (opens in a new tab)
- 16 Sept 2025 Google Waltham Cross data centre (Hertfordshire)Data centre opened Related: Google Waltham Cross data centre (Hertfordshire). googlecloudpresscorner.com (opens in a new tab)
- 30 May 2024 US$2bn Malaysia investment incl. first data centre and cloud region googlecloudpresscorner.com (opens in a new tab)
Markets
Technologies
Sources (3), last checked 18 Oct 2026
- Regions and zones (Google Compute Engine) (opens in a new tab), Google Cloud, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Google announces €5.5 billion investment in Germany (opens in a new tab), Google Cloud Press Corner, published 11 Nov 2025, accessed 18 Oct 2026
- Google opens Waltham Cross data centre (opens in a new tab), Google Cloud Press Corner, published 16 Sept 2025, accessed 18 Oct 2026
Last checked 18 Oct 2026 by CoolPower Index research (automated, sourced). Report a correction.