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power, owners are looking for green power
and to reduce their carbon footprint,” says
Saunders. “When you look at the advantage
Newfoundland/Grand Falls-Windsor has in
comparison to companies located in New
York and New Jersey with taxes, hydro, cli-
mate, cooling, latency not being an issue, and
of course natural disasters” which obviously
saw data centers along the eastern seaboard
get rocked by Hurricane Sandy.
Needless to say, the future is bright for
Grand Falls-Windsor. In the five years that
have followed since the biggest employer
shut down and a recession crippled North
