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# Google cancels planned Mittenwalde data centre near Berlin over power limits
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-07-16-google-mittenwalde-berlin-datacenter-cancellation/
- Published: 2025-07-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-19T16:01:23.000Z
- Description: Google scrapped its 2022 plan for a data centre on a 30-hectare site in Mittenwalde near Berlin, citing a review of feasibility, market shifts and power availability unsuited to AI-scale compute.
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, #news, #reported, #editor-read

Reported Editor-read [Data Center Dynamics, 16 July 2025](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/google-pulls-plug-on-planned-data-center-in-berlin-germany/?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** Does not establish that Google is reducing its overall German data centre footprint, since it is expanding elsewhere in the country.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-19\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)