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Lefdal Mine Data Center

PRJ-0558 · Site · Lefdal near Måløy, Nordfjord, Vestland, Norway

Captured 2026-09-06T04:12:17.680Z · Record last updated 2026-08-26

SHA-256: deccad9922786e1a69bf050c4e93b6e58d74d0942f60ecd03cf2556f771a0edf

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Scope and capacity

Lefdal Mine Data Center operates inside a former mine near Måløy and is expanding data halls across a six-level, 75-chamber campus. The site reports 10 MW in operation, 20 MW reserved for customers, 80 MW available power and up to 200 MW potential, alongside fjord-water cooling and renewable electricity.

Headline: 90 MW Planned critical IT

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Claims and exhibit sources

Operational Since · 2017

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50601 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2020-10-20T00:00:00+00:00

  1. A sustainable perspective on digital infrastructure

    Columbia Threadneedle Investments · Document date: 2020-10-20 · Primary

    https://www.columbiathreadneedle.com/de/at/institutional/insights/sustainable-infrastructure-a-sustainable-perspective-on-digital-infrastructure/

Facility Form · Data center inside a former mine near Måløy on Norway's west coast

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50602 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. A sustainable perspective on digital infrastructure

    Columbia Threadneedle Investments · Document date: 2020-10-20 · Corroborating

    https://www.columbiathreadneedle.com/de/at/institutional/insights/sustainable-infrastructure-a-sustainable-perspective-on-digital-infrastructure/
  2. Our Facility

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/our-facility

Mine Levels · 6 levels

design · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50603 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Our Facility

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/our-facility

Mine Chambers · 75 chambers

design · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50604 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Our Facility

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/our-facility

White Space Potential · 120,000 square meters up to

Planned / design or future potential · Full mine potential (phase)

Claim 50605 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Our Facility

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/our-facility

Power Potential · 200 MW up to

Planned / design or future potential · Full mine potential (phase)

Claim 50606 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Phase scope; not a whole-site figure

  1. Our Facility

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/our-facility
  2. Lefdal Mine Data Centers expand power capacity with 60 MW

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Corroborating

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-datacenter-expand-power-capacity-with-60-mw

Level 3 Capacity · 80 MW

Planned / design or future potential · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50607 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Separate claim, not added to the headline

  1. Our Facility

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/our-facility

Operating It Capacity · 10 MW in operation

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50608 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Separate claim, not added to the headline

  1. High Performance Computing

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/services/hpc/high-performance-computing

Reserved Customer Power · 20 MW

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50609 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers expand power capacity with 60 MW

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-datacenter-expand-power-capacity-with-60-mw

Available Power · 80 MW

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50610 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Separate claim, not added to the headline

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers expand power capacity with 60 MW

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-datacenter-expand-power-capacity-with-60-mw

Added Power Capacity · 60 MW

actual · 80 MW available-power expansion (phase)

Claim 50611 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Phase scope; not a whole-site figure

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers expand power capacity with 60 MW

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-datacenter-expand-power-capacity-with-60-mw

Grid Voltage · 132 kV

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50612 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers expand power capacity with 60 MW

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-datacenter-expand-power-capacity-with-60-mw

Reinforced Last Mile Capacity · 200 MW

forecast · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50613 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Separate claim, not added to the headline

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers expand power capacity with 60 MW

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-datacenter-expand-power-capacity-with-60-mw

Installed Cooling Capacity · 90 MW cooling

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50614 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Selected headline

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Heat Exchangers · 12 modules

design · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50615 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Heat Exchanger Module Capacity · 7.5 MW cooling each

Planned / design or future potential · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50616 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Separate claim, not added to the headline

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Future Cooling Capacity · 200 MW redundant cooling

Planned / design or future potential · Full mine potential (phase)

Claim 50617 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

Headline treatment: Phase scope; not a whole-site figure

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Seawater Temperature · 8 degrees C

design · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50618 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Seawater Intake Depth · 100 meters

design · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50619 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Pue Lower Bound · 1.08 PUE

reported rounded · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50620 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Pue Upper Bound · 1.15 PUE

reported rounded · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50621 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling
  2. High Performance Computing

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Corroborating

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/services/hpc/high-performance-computing

Wue · 0 WUE

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50622 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Cooling

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/cooling

Local Power Source · 100% Local power production described as renewable

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50623 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Our Facility

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/data-center/our-facility

Ct Esif Shareholding · 66.67 percent

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50624 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Ownership

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/about/ownership

Other Main Shareholder · Professor Friedhelm Loh

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50625 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Ownership

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/about/ownership

Typical Hall Floor Area · 700 square meters approx

reported rounded · Continuous customer-hall buildout (phase)

Claim 50626 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2024-11-05T00:00:00+00:00

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers create regional development

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: 2024-11-05 · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-data-centers-create-regional-development

Typical Hall Investment · NOK 250–300 million

reported rounded · Continuous customer-hall buildout (phase)

Claim 50627 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2024-11-05T00:00:00+00:00

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers create regional development

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: 2024-11-05 · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-data-centers-create-regional-development

Development Horizon · 7–10 Years from November 2024

forecast · Continuous customer-hall buildout (phase)

Claim 50628 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2024-11-05T00:00:00+00:00

  1. Lefdal Mine Data Centers create regional development

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: 2024-11-05 · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/lefdal-mine-data-centers-create-regional-development

Customer Deployment · BNP Paribas selected Lefdal for HPC capacity needs

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50629 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2025-10-13T00:00:00+00:00

  1. BNP Paribas has selected Lefdal Mine Data Centers to host their HPC capacity needs

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: 2025-10-13 · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/bnp-paribas-has-selected-lefdal-mine-data-centers-to-host-their-hpc-capacity-needs

Customer Deployment · Mercedes/Daimler HPC workloads moved through Infosys Green Data Center as a Service

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50630 · Review: Approved · Claim date: 2021-11-30T00:00:00+00:00

  1. Daimler is through Infosys moving their HPC cluster to Lefdal Mine Data Centers

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers / Infosys · Document date: 2021-11-30 · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/daimler-is-through-infosys-moving-their-hpc-cluster-to-lefdal-mine-datacenter

Customer Deployment · Sigma2 NIRD research data storage

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50631 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Welcome Sigma2 and NIRD

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/welcome-sigma2-and-nird

Nird Storage Capacity · 32 PB

actual · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50632 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Welcome Sigma2 and NIRD

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/welcome-sigma2-and-nird

Nird Storage Expandability · 70 PB up to

forecast · Lefdal Mine Data Center (project)

Claim 50633 · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not published

  1. Welcome Sigma2 and NIRD

    Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Document date: Not published · Primary

    https://www.lefdalmine.com/news/welcome-sigma2-and-nird

Counterparties and capital

BNP Paribas · Customer · CMP-1027

Columbia Threadneedle European Sustainable Infrastructure Fund · Investor · CMP-1284

IBM · Supplier · CMP-1290

Infosys · Supplier · CMP-1286

Lefdal Mine Data Centers · Operator · CMP-1283

Mercedes-Benz Group / Daimler · Customer · CMP-1287

Move AS · Supplier · CMP-1291

Professor Friedhelm Loh · Investor · CMP-1285

Rittal · Supplier · CMP-1289

Sigma2 · Customer · CMP-1288

Investment Commitment

NOK 250,000,000 · 2024-11-05

Operator reports each typical customer hall involves about NOK 250–300 million. This lower-bound record is construction-cost context, not a financing close or amount for every hall.

Lefdal Mine Data Centers (Other)

Financing record 147; claim-specific source links appear in the exhibit sources where published.

Investment Commitment

NOK 300,000,000 · 2024-11-05

Upper bound of the same typical-hall investment range; no hall count or funding instrument is inferred.

Lefdal Mine Data Centers (Other)

Financing record 148; claim-specific source links appear in the exhibit sources where published.

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