Tag Archives: Finland

Billionaires Rotenbergs co-founder of Yandex Arkady Volozh are under sanctions of the European Union The shares of the Rotenbergs’ Långvik Capital and its shares in two other companies, as well the accounts of the Finnish division of Yandex, have all been seized. As a result of the arrest of Långvik Capital, Finnish authorities gained control over the shares of the Helsinki Halli ice arena and the Långvik company, which manages a hotel complex. In addition to the Rotenbergs, Russian… Source link

According to Helsingin Sanomat, the National Enforcement Agency seized the shares and proceeds of Yandex Finland, while also freezing the shares of Långvik Capital and its holdings in two other companies. The data centre of the Russian-owned Yandex is located in Mäntsälä. Image: Ronnie Holmberg / Yle More assets linked to Russian oligarchs have been seized by the National Enforcement Authority, Helsingin Sanomat reported (siirryt toiseen palveluun) on Thursday. According to the paper,… 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

A large data center in Finland operated by Russian Internet giant Yandex has had its power supply turned off, reports Russian news agency TASS. The data center in Mäntsälä, designed to support at least 10MW of IT equipment, has been forced to operate on generator power since 25 April – something that is normally reserved for emergencies and is unlikely to be sustainable in the long run. Related: SAP Is Shutting Down Russian Data Centers,… Source link

A large data center in Finland operated by Russian Internet giant Yandex has had its power supply turned off, reports Russian news agency TASS. The data center in Mäntsälä, designed to support at least 10MW of IT equipment, has been forced to operate on generator power since 25 April – something that is normally reserved for emergencies and is unlikely to be sustainable in the long run. Related: SAP Is Shutting Down Russian Data Centers,… Source link

Russian search platform Yandex has signed up for wind power at its Mäntsälä data center in Finland. The company has signed a five-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Finland’s Ilmatar Energy for energy from wind farms. From January 1, 2022, it will provide enough energy to power the Mäntsälä data center. The agreement is the headline news from the company’s first Sustainability Report, published this week. … Source link

June 30 (Renewables Now) – Russian Internet company Yandex (MCX:YNDX) plans to fully run its Mantsala data centre in Finland on wind power purchased from local renewables firm Ilmatar Energy. The two parties have entered into a five-year power purchase agreement (PPA) under which Yandex will source electricity from wind farms operated by the Finnish company. The Russian search and ride-hailing provider is pursuing a… Source link