Scandinavian Data Centers secures funding from Fastighets AB Balder to build its first energy-efficient data center, ScandiDC I, in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

May 14, 2025•5 months ago

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Fastighets Ab Balder

Description

Scandinavian Data Centers has received an investment from Fastighets AB Balder for its inaugural data center project, ScandiDC I, in Eskilstuna. This facility will be housed in a converted WWII-era bunker and aims to implement sustainable energy solutions. The investment signifies a commitment to sustainable digital infrastructure in Sweden. With a capacity of 10 MW, it will provide clean heating solutions to local homes.

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Company

Scandinavian Data Centers

Location

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

About

Scandinavian Data Centers (SDC) is a Swedish infrastructure startup focused on creating data centers that integrate with local energy systems for sustainability. Founded in 2021, SDC aims to maximize societal benefit through energy-efficient designs and circular economy principles. Their first project, ScandiDC I, involves repurposing a WWII-era bunker into a high-security data facility that recovers waste heat for local use. SDC is positioned within Sweden's push for decarbonization and sustainable digital infrastructure development.

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