Green Horizon secures approval for Norway data centre
Green Horizon has received planning approval for its 36MW hydropower-backed data centre, Norway 1, near Stavanger, set to launch in late 2027.
MAIN POINTS
- Green Horizon is developing a 36MW data centre near Stavanger, Norway.
- The data centre will be hydropower-backed and AI-ready.
- Planning approval has been granted following zoning permission.
- Norway 1 is expected to be operational in the second half of 2027.
TAKEAWAYS
- The project emphasizes sustainable energy use with hydropower backing.
- AI-readiness is a key feature of the new data centre.
- Planning and zoning permissions are crucial steps in the development process.
- The data centre aims to enhance Norway's digital infrastructure by 2027.