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Google Cloud Data Center Kronstorf (Upper Austria)

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Kronstorf, Upper Austria, Austria · AT · Google (Alphabet Inc.)

Under ConstructionAI-Capable HyperscaleUnder Review

Environment

Water Stress
lowA

WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023

Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
127 gCO₂/kWhB

IEA Electricity Information 2022, Austria, 2022

Grid RegionAPG (Austrian Power Grid / ENTSO-E Austria)
Drought Risk
low

ZAMG (Zentralanstalt für Meteorologie und Geodynamik), 2023

Environmental Review
approved

Gemeinde Kronstorf (municipal planning authority)

Facility

CategoryAI-Capable Hyperscale
StatusUnder Construction
Planned Year2027
Capacity
200 MWE

Capacity not disclosed by Google. Site covers 70 hectares with 29,000 sqm of IT floor space, consistent with a 150–250 MW hyperscale campus. Groundbreaking held April 23, 2026; opening scheduled for 2027.

Location
48.1080, 14.4760 · AT
RegionKronstorf, Upper Austria, Austria
Research statusUnder Review
Last verified2026-06-01

Evidence (2 sources)

Journalism2026-04-23Google

Confirms groundbreaking date (April 23, 2026), 70-hectare site, 29,000 sqm IT floor space, Kronstorf location, and 2027 opening schedule.

Google held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Kronstorf data center on April 23, 2026. The site covers 70 hectares in Upper Austria, with 29,000 sqm of IT floor space across 42,000 sqm of technical installations. The facility is scheduled to open in 2027 and will run on renewable electricity via APG grid agreements.
Journalism2026-03-01Data Center Dynamics

Confirms planning approval, 2008 land acquisition, Austrian Federal Environmental Agency environmental review, and Gemeinde Kronstorf as approving authority.

Google received planning approval from Gemeinde Kronstorf for its Upper Austria data center in March 2026. The site is on land Google acquired in 2008. The project received conditional approval after environmental review by the Austrian Federal Environmental Agency.
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