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Google Dietzenbach Data Center (Dietzenbach, Hesse, Germany)

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Frankfurt am Main, Germany · DE · Google (Alphabet Inc.)

AnnouncedExplicit AI InfrastructureUnder Review

Environment

Water Stress
lowB

WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023

Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
385 gCO₂/kWhA

IEA Electricity Information 2022, Germany, 2022

Drought Risk
low

European Drought Observatory, 2023

Facility

OperatorGoogle
CategoryExplicit AI Infrastructure
StatusAnnounced
Capacity
Not DisclosedND

Headline new build in Google's EUR 5.5B German investment (announced Nov 2025, runs 2026-2029). Planned as Google's first heat-recovery data centre in Germany, feeding nearby households via district heating. Sources conflict on whether there are two facilities in the Frankfurt region.

Location
50.0000, 8.7833 · DE
Campus AreaApproximate town centre (Dietzenbach, near Frankfurt). Exact site not verified.
RegionFrankfurt am Main, Germany
Research statusUnder Review

Evidence (1 source)

Journalism2025-11

Project status as of 2026-10-26

Google's largest commitment in Germany to date, covering 2026 to 2029.

Researcher Notes

Added 2026-10-26 from online research; coordinates are town-level unless noted.