The Irish court ruled that Apple could advance the construction of a $ 1 billion

The Irish High Court ruled Thursday that US consumer electronics company AAPL.O could push its plan to set up a ? 850 million ($ 1 billion) data center in Ireland. This made the Irish government a sigh of relief, the government worried about the plan was delayed two years may make the government's reputation in the investor damage.

Apple announced in February 2015 plans to set up the data center in the rural areas of western Ireland, the local government commission granted a planning permit six months later, but a series of laws to prevent Apple began operations.

Senior Court Judge Paul McDermott dismissed two other lawsuit against the planning permit on Thursday, removing the obstacles to the project.

Apple in February 2015 also announced that it will build a similar data center in Denmark, the center will start running later this year, Apple has announced that it will build a second data center in the country.