Polarnode: Kangasala (Taraste)

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Polarnode: Kangasala (Taraste)

Year Planned: 2028
Utility Provider: Planned 2 x 400 kV line from Fingrid's Kangasala substation

Site History

  • In September 2026, the authorities decided that the 400 kV connection line needs no environmental impact assessment.
  • In August 2026, the building permit became legally valid.
  • In July 2026, Kangasala granted the building permit.

Project Profile

  • Developer: Polarnode
  • Site: Kvartsitie, Tarastenjärvi area
  • Grid: planned 2 x 400 kV line of about 5 km from the Kangasala substation

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Sites within 15 miles of Polarnode: Kangasala (Taraste)

Distance Site About
3.77 miles UM Kiinteistöt: DataPark Kangasala
UM Kiinteistöt is developing the DataPark Kangasala site for data centers near the Kangasala railway station area, about 1.3 km from a Fingrid 400 kV substation.
8.15 miles GleSYS: Tampere (The Deck)
Verne acquired its Tampere data center in 2022 as part of the Ficolo acquisition.
8.84 miles Elisa Tampere Nalkala
15.65 miles Polarnode: Nokia
In April 2025, Finnish developer Polarnode reached a land lease agreement with the City of Nokia to establish a data center in the Juhansuo district.
18.15 miles Fortum: Valkeakoski (Pispantalli)
Fortum is developing a data center area of about 60 hectares at Pispantalli, northwest of central Valkeakoski, for a data center developer to build on.
18.77 miles E-Heat: Valkeakoski
E-Heat runs a containerised data heat plant at Valkeakosken Energia's Radanvarsitie heating plant. Waste heat from the servers feeds the Valkeakoski district heating network.

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Polarnode is a Finnish data center developer and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) contractor. The company possesses a specialized skill set and a proven track record in the development, construction, operation, and ownership of large-scale infrastructure projects.

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