Solaria signs deal to build data centre with Japanese firm

The agreement involves construction of the facility for artificial intelligence in an area as large as 100,000sq m in one of Solaria’s plants in Puertollano. — Bloomberg

Madrid: Solar energy developer Solaria Energia y Medioambiente SA has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japanese company Datasection Inc to build a data centre in Spain with a capacity of as much as 200 megawatts.

The agreement involves construction of the facility for artificial intelligence (AI) in an area as large as 100,000sq m in one of Solaria’s plants in Puertollano, the company said in a statement, confirming an earlier Bloomberg report.