LOCATION & OWNERSHIP
Balsfjord municipality
Private property
SITE DETAIL
Flat, unlevelled site with some vegetation, mainly pine and birch - close to deep water harbour, petrol station, schools, restaurants and Labour market 60 000, 37% university-level education.
ZONING PLAN
Zoning plan for industry. Construction permit is ongoing with consideration for hyper-scale data centres. An exceptional permit can be applied for site preparation prior to construction.
Sites are located in West has 100 acres and East of Stormoen with 42 acres. With the opportunity to extend.
POWER
100% renewable energy from hydropower and future wind power. The site can deliver up to 132kv, 250MW with N-1. Statnett substation is less than 4 km away. Powergrid is delivered by Troms Kraft Nett AS. License application in progress.
CONNECTIVITY
Redundant dark fiber delivered by Bredbåndsfylket Troms, Telenor, Broadnet
CLIMATE
12months of fresh air cooling
Annual mean temp: -0.5°C
SITE ACCESS
Tromsø city (80 000 inhabitants) is 1 hour away by car
Tromsø Airport – 85 km
Bardufoss Airport – 54 km
Bergneset Deepwater Harbor – 4km
all via E8 and E6
By direct flights:
Tromsø to Oslo and Stockholm - 2hr
Tromsø to Copenhagen – 2,5 hr
Tromsø to London Gatwick - 3hr (Nov-May)
Tromsø to Frankfurt
Tromsø to Zürich
Tromsø to Gdansk
ENVIRONMENT
10 l/s of filtered river water available for cooling. No apparent cultural heritage or archaeological sites are recorded.
Balsfjord Municipality
Stormoen
Large greenfield by E6 with extension possibilities
John Vegar Gystad
Assistant Municipal Chief Executive
John.Vegar.Gystad@balsfjord.kommune.no
tel: +47 400 29 630