Polar DC: DRA02
Polar DC is developing DRA02, an AI-ready expansion situated directly adjacent to its flagship DRA01 campus in Drangedal, Norway.
As a leading European data center operator, Polar DC is dedicated to meeting the unique and complex needs of HPC and AI workloads. Our vision is to accelerate infrastructure by developing state-of-the-art, very high-density data centers. We provide reliable, flexible, secure, and sustainable solutions, powered by the latest technology and a strong commitment to renewable energy.
Polar DC is developing DRA02, an AI-ready expansion situated directly adjacent to its flagship DRA01 campus in Drangedal, Norway.
European data center firm Polar DC's DRA1 facility is located on a 60,600 sqm plot in southeast Norway.
Polar DC is converting an existing building at Herøya Industrial Park into a 40MW AI-ready data center.
June 01, 2026 Polar DC
Nordic AI data center developer Polar DC has raised an €800 million ($932.2 million) senior secured bond in the Nordic bond market.The company, which is owned by alternative investment firm H.I.G. Capital, plans to use the proceeds to refinance existing debt tied to its first data center in...
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March 17, 2026 Oslo
Another data center may be on the way in Norway. Østfold Energi is preparing sites in Sarpsborg and Våler in partnership with local municipalities, with Google likely to take the Våler location.“We have extensive experience with project development in collaboration with landowners, local...
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March 19, 2024 Oslo
Norwegian telco Telenor, energy company Hafslund and investment fund HitecVision are building a data center in Oslo, Norway, via a newly formed joint venture, Skygard. These companies are to make a NOK 2.4 billion ($200m) joint investment in this data center which is already undergoing...
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