Nscale Narvik AI Data Centre

AI dedicated

Operated by Nscale · Bjerkvik, Nordland, NO3 srcupdated 5d ago

Nscale's AI data centre at Bjerkvik outside Narvik, Norway, in development since 2025. On 11 May 2026 Nscale announced $790 million of financing to support its AI infrastructure build-out in Norway, and on 6 July 2026 it formed Nordscale Operations AS with local utility Nordkraft (Nscale Norway 51%, Nordkraft 49%) to operate the site, with recruitment under way and operations starting in 2026. Capacity was not disclosed in the fetched releases.

Compared to peers

Compared with 8 peer facilities in NO.

Capacity (MW)
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median 92 · p95 318
Supplier coverage
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Status
under-construction
Current capacity
Planned capacity
Power source
hydro
Cooling
Water draw
PUE
Capex

Location

City
Bjerkvik
Region
Nordland
Country
NO
Coordinates
68.5333, 17.5667
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Timeline

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Power

Primary source
hydro
Utility
PUE pledged

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