Centalion Sees Data Center Boom as Part of Nordic Power Push
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A dedicated Nordic power trading desk for data centers is another proof point that cheap, stable electricity is the real choke point for AI growth. If you’re planning large-scale compute, power market expertise and location arbitrage now sit alongside chip procurement in your strategy stack.
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