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Greece's PPC signs AWS deal for EUR 1 billion a side Kozani data centre

Greece's PPC signed a binding memorandum with Amazon Web Services to build a 300 megawatt, expandable to 1 gigawatt, data centre at Kozani, each side investing close to EUR 1 billion. PPC supplies the site and renewable power; AWS installs and operates the IT infrastructure.

Reported AI-drafted Balkan Green Energy News, 18 September 2026

What it does not test. Does not establish that the parties have signed the definitive agreements needed to start construction.

How this item counts. Towards dependence: it changes who owns, who operates. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 3 of 3 (large), Reported counts half: weight -6 of 36 possible. AWS to own/operate ~EUR2bn IT infrastructure on Greek soil under binding MOU, not yet definitive. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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