The planned data center by Finnish construction company YIT in Kontiolahti is in the early development stages, with a planning reservation agreement signed between YIT and the Kontiolahti municipality. The project is set for a new 25-hectare (approximately 61.8-acre) plot in the Vellamo business area, located in the southern part of Lehmo.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 14.87 miles | Scale42: Liperi |
Scale42 is planning a 60MW AI data center in Liperi’s Välikangas industrial area, with construction expected no earlier than early 2027.
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YIT Corporation is a construction and development company focused on building and developing sustainable living environments. This includes functional and attractive homes, future-proof public and commercial buildings, infrastructure designed to support the green transition, and industrial, production, and energy facilities that assist customer processes. YIT's vision is to be the expert partner in developing sustainable homes, spaces, and cities, promoting "a good life." The company has a team of approximately 4,100 professionals and reported a revenue of EUR 1.8 billion in 2024. YIT Corporation's shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.
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