Aker Nscale: Skien

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Aker Nscale: Skien

Site planned for 2028 and has expansions through 2030

Aker Nscale, a joint venture between Aker and Nscale, has partnered with Løvenskiold-Fossum Kraft Drift to develop a data center in Skien, Norway. Specifically designed to support high-intensity AI workloads, the project has already applied for grid capacity from Statnett. The facility marks a significant industrial milestone for Løvenskiold-Fossum, leveraging their regional presence to drive value creation and attract a skilled workforce to the Telemark county.

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Sites within 15 miles of Aker Nscale: Skien

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5.29 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
Google is investing $646.4 million in the construction of a new data center in Skien, Norway.
6.66 miles Polar DC: Heroya
Polar DC is converting an existing building at Herøya Industrial Park into a 40MW AI-ready data center.
9.17 miles BW Group: Telemark, Norway
BW Group's digital infrastructure division, BW Velora, has signed an agreement to develop a large-scale data center at the 1,800-acre Frier Vest industrial park in Norway.

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Nscale is a European-based hyperscaler built specifically for AI. It delivers exceptional performance for demanding workloads like training and fine-tuning, through a vertically integrated infrastructure spanning its data centers and software stack.

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