CommoditiesMedium•7 October 2026•
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Google Signs Finland's First Nuclear PPA with Fortum to Power Data Centers
Key Facts
1Google signed a 507-megawatt nuclear power purchase agreement (PPA) with Fortum in Finland for a 22-year term.
2The deal prevents the retirement of the Loviisa nuclear plant, which supplies 10% of Finland's electricity, in 2030.
Google signed a 507-megawatt nuclear power purchase agreement (PPA) with Fortum in Finland for a 22-year term, OilPrice.com reported. The agreement prevents the scheduled 2030 retirement of the Loviisa nuclear plant, an infrastructure asset that supplies 10% of Finland's national electricity.
The deal reflects a strategic shift by data center operators toward securing stable baseload power to meet rising energy demands. In equity markets, FOJCY closed at $5.18 on October 6, 2026, while GOOGL closed at $347.68 on the same date. Among industry peers, MSFT closed at $529.30 and META closed at $738.88 on October 6, 2026.