Data Centre Magazine October 2023 | Page 15

Inside atNorth ’ s SWE01 data centre

Kista , Stockholm , Sweden

Reported to have cost US $ 72 million , SWE01 opened in March 2022 as atNorth ’ s first facility outside of Iceland . Since then , the brand has expanded into Finland to solidify its position as a leading pan-Nordic data centre operator .
The state-of-the-art facility spans 6,400sqm in Stockholm ’ s Kista suburb , the largest ICT cluster in Europe , and offers 2,800sqm of white technical space . The highly connected and secure colocation data centre is powered by energy from renewable sources . In partnership with Swedish utility company Stockholm Exergi , the Stockholm campus reuses the heat outputs generated by the site ’ s data halls , recycling all residual heat through the district heating plant to provide heat and hot water for local residents .
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