atNorth signs heat reuse agreement with Vesforbrænding
By Global Infrastructure Sherpa · Feb 23, 2026
atNorth signed a heat reuse agreement with Vesforbrænding, Denmark's largest waste-to-energy company, to repurpose excess heat from its DEN01 data center campus.
Deal Analysis
atNorth, a data center services company specializing in high-density colocation, has entered into a heat reuse agreement with Vesforbrænding, Denmark's largest waste-to-energy company. This agreement will allow Vesforbrænding to repurpose excess heat generated by atNorth's DEN01 data center campus in Denmark. While the financial terms of the agreement remain undisclosed, this supply agreement underscores a growing trend of data centers seeking sustainable solutions by leveraging waste heat for other applications. The involvement of Sollefteå Municipality as a supplier suggests a broader strategy by atNorth to integrate with local government entities for resource management.
- atNorth partners with Denmark's largest waste-to-energy company, Vesforbrænding.
- The agreement focuses on repurposing excess heat from atNorth's DEN01 data center.
- The deal involves a local government entity, Sollefteå Municipality, as a supplier.
- This agreement demonstrates a commitment to sustainable data center operations.
Market Context: The data center sector is facing increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact, particularly regarding energy consumption and waste heat generation. Heat reuse agreements are becoming more common as data centers seek to improve their sustainability profiles and potentially generate revenue from waste heat.
Source Intelligence
KEY DETAILS
The new site will be developed on a 50-hectare plot (Hamre 1).
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Capacity
plans to develop a 300MW data center in Sollefteå Municipality, Sweden.
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Location
Located at Hamre Industrial Park in Långsele, the new site will be developed on a 50-hectare plot (Hamre 1)
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Announcement
Feb. 23, 2026
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COD
The new campus is scheduled to be operational by H1 2028
PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE
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atNorth
developer
"atNorth, the leading Nordic high-density colocation and built-to-suit data center provider, today confirmed plans to develop a 300MW data center in Sollefteå Municipality, Sweden."
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Sollefteå Municipality
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""We are very pleased that atNorth has chosen Hamre Industrial Park for this significant investment," says Emelie Wrede, Mayor and Chair, Sollefteå Municipality."
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Vesforbrænding
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"atNorth has also recently formed new colocation partnerships with Nokia , Crusoe and 6G AI Sweden AB as well as signed a heat reuse agreement with Vesforbrænding , Denmark's largest waste-to-energy company, to repurpose excess heat from its DEN01 data center campus."
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Enriched Feb 26, 2026
Market Context
This deal is part of the Data Center sector in Denmark.
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