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Read Finnish Company atNorth Plans To Construct a 15MW Data Center in Espoo
Finnish Company atNorth Plans To Construct a 15MW Data Center in Espoo

Finnish Company atNorth Plans To Construct a 15MW Data Center in Espoo

February 07, 2023 atNorth

Colocation service provider atNorth will construct a new data center in the Helsinki region of Finland. This week, the firm revealed that it has struck a deal to acquire a new site in Finland, which would become its third data center in the nation. The facility, which was acquired from the local...

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Read Volkswagen AG announces climate-neutral plans
Volkswagen AG announces climate-neutral plans

Volkswagen AG announces climate-neutral plans

November 10, 2022 Green Mountain AS

Volkswagen AG, the first automaker to commit to the Paris climate agreement, has announced its new climate-neutral plans, which detail that its data center activities will be carbon-neutral by 2027. This is three years earlier than expected in the European Green Deal, which committed European...

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Read Green Mountain to expand its RJU1-Rjukan facility in Norway
Green Mountain to expand its RJU1-Rjukan facility in Norway

Green Mountain to expand its RJU1-Rjukan facility in Norway

September 16, 2022 Green Mountain AS

Green Mountain has announced that it is expanding its RJU1-Rjukan facility in Norway by constructing a new two-story 20MW building. With an investment of €100 million ($99.9m), the first phase will reportedly be operational and ready for service in March of next year. The company has outlined...

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Read Green Mountain's Parent Acquires SDC Ltd.
Green Mountain's Parent Acquires SDC Ltd.

Green Mountain's Parent Acquires SDC Ltd.

June 29, 2022 Green Mountain AS

Azrieli Group, the parent of Green Mountain has acquired Infinity SDC Ltd. The move sees the company take over SDC’s data center in Romford, East London. Green Mountain will be tasked with operating the data center. This will be Green Mountain’s first facility outside of Norway. Green Mountain...

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Read Green Mountain releases first sustainability report
Green Mountain releases first sustainability report

Green Mountain releases first sustainability report

June 23, 2022 Green Mountain AS

Green Mountain has come forward with its first sustainability report, which focused on seven ESG areas: energy, greenhouse gas emissions, waste, water, biodiversity, social responsibility, and governance. Some of the highlights noted in the report included that all of its data centers now operate...

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Read atNorth joins Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA)
atNorth joins Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA)

atNorth joins Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA)

May 05, 2022 atNorth

atNorth has announced that it has joined the Swedish Data Center Industry Association (SDIA), alongside members Schneider Electric, Huawei and CBRE. The SDIA, represents the data center industry within Sweden and, according to the body, centers on sustainability as an organizational priority and...

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Read atNorth expands data center footprint in Iceland
atNorth expands data center footprint in Iceland

atNorth expands data center footprint in Iceland

April 08, 2022 atNorth

atNorth has announced that it is to build a third data center campus in Iceland, on a plot of land in Akureyri in the northern part of the country. Named IC03, the site will span 4,000 sqm (43,000 sq ft), and include six data halls with 12MW of capacity. According to Eyjólfur Magnús Kristinsson,...

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Read AtNorth Mulling Over Location For ‘50MW mega-site’ in Northern Europe
AtNorth Mulling Over Location For ‘50MW mega-site’ in Northern Europe

AtNorth Mulling Over Location For ‘50MW mega-site’ in Northern Europe

February 04, 2022 atNorth

AtNorth has revealed that it is mulling over locations for a potential 50MW data center campus. It also hopes to decide before the end of Q1 2022. The CEO of AtNorth, Eyjólfur Magnús Kristinsson, discussed the company’s plans in an interview with He said Stockholm is the company’s first...

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Read atNorth opens its first Swedish data center
atNorth opens its first Swedish data center

atNorth opens its first Swedish data center

November 24, 2021 atNorth

atNorth has announced that it is opening its first data center in Sweden in Kista, northern Stockholm. The SWE01: SIF DC facility underwent the first phase of construction at the end of 2020, and plans are to build out the second phase of the project shortly. The second phase will see an...

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Read Tackling data centers' cooling issues
Tackling data centers' cooling issues

Tackling data centers' cooling issues

August 06, 2021 Green Mountain AS

According to the principles of Moore’s law, technology will double in its capacity every two years. Although on the technological advancement front this is great news, with increased computer power comes challenges. The main challenge being increased excess heat and the need to cool it. A number...

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Read Azrieli Group acquires Green Mountain
Azrieli Group acquires Green Mountain

Azrieli Group acquires Green Mountain

July 21, 2021 Green Mountain AS

Azrieli Group, an Israeli real estate firm, has acquired 100% of Green Mountain, a Norwegian data center Company. The acquisition cost Azrieli NIS 2.8 billion ($849.2m). Azrieli noted that the acquisition would be self-financed, and it will be through debt raising and through an unsecured loan...

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Read Green Mountain signs agreement to heat land-based trout farm
Green Mountain signs agreement to heat land-based trout farm

Green Mountain signs agreement to heat land-based trout farm

June 28, 2021 Green Mountain AS

Green Mountain, the Norwegian colocation company, has entered into an agreement with Hima Seafood to reuse waste warm water from the company’s local data center to grow trout at the farm in Rjukan, Norway. The Recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) facility, located 800 meters from the...

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Read Green Mountain Secures More Land for Data Center Expansion In Norway
Green Mountain Secures More Land for Data Center Expansion In Norway

Green Mountain Secures More Land for Data Center Expansion In Norway

April 23, 2021 Green Mountain Gismarvik

Green Mountain has announced that it has secured 50,000 sqm (538,000 sq ft) of land in Norway in an option agreement with Haugaland Business Park. Located in Gismarvik in Tysvær municipality, the land will enable Green Mountain to begin constructing a fourth data center site as early as 2022. The...

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Read Advania Data Centers Rebrands to atNorth
Advania Data Centers Rebrands to atNorth

Advania Data Centers Rebrands to atNorth

December 08, 2020 atNorth

Advania Data Centers, a high-density computing technology company headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, announced today that it had changed its name and will now be known as atNorth. Among the other changes will be its logo, tagline, and domain name to atnorth.com. "Rebranding is a logical step...

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Read Green Mountain expands DC1-Stavanger data center by 2.5 MWs
Green Mountain expands DC1-Stavanger data center by 2.5 MWs

Green Mountain expands DC1-Stavanger data center by 2.5 MWs

September 21, 2020 Green Mountain SVG1-Rennesøy

Green Mountain, a Norwegian data center provider, has expanded its DC1-Stavanger data center with a new 2.5MW data hall. The Green Mountain press release is below: Green Mountain expands its mountain hall data center in NorwayThe Norwegian colocation provider, Green Mountain, recently opened...

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