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companies are also competing against one another with more renewable project coming online in the next few years ,” adds Van Tuinen .
“ We have a partnership with Eneco , but also with other energy companies , which is why we call them ‘ preferred suppliers ’. Of course , data centre companies are free in who they want to work with ”
Additionally , the company ’ s strong partnership with Royal Haskoning DHV has provided support across its data centre operations .
“ We asked Royal Haskoning
DHV to inform companies of our technology mission and why they believe Eemshaven is a good area for their data centres . Royal Haskoning DHV is independent , it believes in the story and has a strong advisory opinion .” Van Tuinen says .
“ They look not just at land development but also cooling . They believe Eemshaven is a good area ; it has lots of air , good quality , good wind , and is one of the best locations . The company also bought investors to our port . When they ’ re busy with conducting business , they use
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