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new data centre project in the heart of Oslo is setting the standard for sustainability in the sector. Named Skygard, this facility promises to marry high security and low environmental impact, creating a green urban space whilst addressing national security and data safety.
Skygard, a Norwegian company, is leveraging the extensive expertise of international engineering consultancy COWI to establish a highly secure, energy-efficient, and environmentally friendly data centre. This initiative aims to bolster Norway’s position in artificial intelligence (AI) while also setting a benchmark for energy efficiency in the data centre industry.
Committed to sustainability, Skygard will utilise renewable energy sources to power its operations. The excess heat generated by the data centre will be fed into Oslo's district heating network, making use of surplus energy and contributing to a circular energy economy. The company intends for Skygard to serve as a pilot project, guiding the design and operations of future data centres in Norway.
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