In 2021, Northern Data, formerly known as Northern Bitcoin, bought Hydro66's renewable-powered data center operating in the "Node Pole" region of Northern Sweden. The Hydro66 site consists of six data center halls on a 2.5 hectare plot in the city of Boden. Northern Data plans to expand it to meet demand from its mainly bitcoin customers. The area has an average annual temperature of 1.3°C, and access to 100 percent renewable power from hydroelectric plants.
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| 1.39 miles | Edge PointInterested in this information?Contact us |
Hive Digital Technologies operates a second crypto mining facility in Boden, with a hashrate of 280 PH/s.
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| 17.65 miles | Edge PointInterested in this information?Contact us |
Luleå is a small coastal town just south of the Arctic Circle. The facility opened in 2013 and was Facebook's first data center outside the U.S.
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| 17.87 miles | Tower PlusInterested in this information?Contact us |
This data center is a part of Facebook's Luleå Campus in Sweden.
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| 17.87 miles | PrimeInterested in this information?Contact us |
This data center is a part of Facebook's Luleå Campus in Sweden.
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| 17.99 miles | Ridge UltraInterested in this information?Contact us |
Hive Digital Technologies operates a crypto mining facility in Notviken, Sweden, with a hashrate of 45 PH/s.
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Northern Data develops and operates global infrastructure solutions in the field of High-Performance Computing (HPC). With its customer-specific solutions, the company provides the infrastructure for various HPC applications in areas such as bitcoin mining, artificial intelligence, blockchain, big data analytics, IoT or rendering. The internationally active company is today a leading provider of HPC solutions worldwide. Northern Data offers its HPC solutions both in large, stationary data centers and in mobile high-tech data centers that can be set up at any location worldwide. The company combines self-developed software and hardware with intelligent concepts for a sustainable energy supply. The Northern Data group currently employs about 150 members of staff.
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Alternative investment manager Barings has signed a 10-year lease extension with a global data center operator at its Vanda 3 facility in Kista, Stockholm. The deal includes an additional 30MW of power from Ellevio to support expansion, with Barings planning to add 25,000 sqm (269,100 sq ft) of...
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Swedish small modular reactor (SMR) start-up Blykalla has closed a $50 million (€42m) financing round to accelerate development of its lead-cooled SMR, with a focus on meeting growing demand from the data center sector.Blykalla said that it will use the capital to scale testing and validation...
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German technology group Northern Data has received a firm offer to be acquired by an 'alt-tech' video platform and cloud services provider. The transaction, which would include Northern's colocation and cloud businesses, is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.John Hoffman, co-CEO of...
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Data center services firm Salute has acquired engineering and consulting firm Northshore with plans to leverage Northshore's Seastack platform to enhance and optimize facility operations and improve its data center lifecycle services.“By integrating Northshore’s AI-driven platform into Salute’s...
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August 14, 2025 Sweden
EdgeMode, a US-based data center developer, has partnered with AI infrastructure firm Vertical Data to market and deliver a 20MW AI data center in Sweden. The project aims to combine EdgeMode’s Marviken Smart Energy Cluster, which is tied to a 95MW renewable Power Purchase Agreement (PPA),...
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