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Updated Finnish energy supplier Ilmatar says it has terminated a supplier agreement to provide electricity to Yandex’s datacenter in the southern part of the country, as the facility enters its second week of relying on diesel generators. Juha Sarsama, boss at Ilmatar, told The Register: “We can confirm that we have terminated our electricity delivery agreement to Yandex Datacenter in Mäntsälä.” There has been no… Source link

Yandex’s data center in Finland has been cut off the electricity grid as a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It is currently running on diesel, according to reports. The Russian search giant’s 40MW facility in Mäntsälä, Finland, was cut off by the local energy company Nivos Energia Oy, according to Russian news service RBC. The reasons for the disconnection are not clear, as Yandex is not currently on sanctions lists, but its news and blogging services, as well as a senior… Source link