Narvik OpenAI 001 — 230 MW under construction

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230 MW under construction

Construction figure, corroborated by more than one source or stated by the operator.

230 MW under construction in the Narvik market, which has 230 MW of total potential at full buildout and none of it live yet.

The market today · Narvik

Under construction: 230 MW
Total potential: 230 MW

Timeline

31 July 2025Announcement
Narvik OpenAI 001 — announced
Oslo, Norway – 31 July 2025 – Nscale Global Holdings Ltd. (“Nscale”), Aker ASA (“Aker”) and OpenAI today announced the launch of Stargate Norway: an advanced AI infrastructure project in Narvik, Northern Norway. Powered entirely by renewable energy, the facility will target to deliver 100,000 NVIDIA GPUs by the end of 2026, with ambitions to scale significantly in the years ahead. Stargate Norway will be designed to provide secure, scalable, and energy-efficient infrastructure for sovereign AI workloads across Europe, fully aligned with European regulatory frameworks. The initiative is led by global AI infrastructure provider Nscale, in partnership with Aker and OpenAI.
Source: nscale.com
14 April 2026Expansion
Narvik OpenAI 001 — expanded
London, U.K. 14 April 2026 – Today, Nscale expanded its agreement with Microsoft to deliver even more high-performance AI compute capacity in Norway in 2027. Expanding Nscale and Microsoft’s previous deal, the 230 MW Nscale Narvik campus will add more than 30,000 NVIDIA Rubin GPUs in deployment, making it one of the largest onshore infrastructure projects in Norway.
Source: nscale.com

Also announced or under construction by Nscale

Harjavalta Nscale 001Announced · Harjavalta, Finland
Korgen Nscale 001Announced · Korgen, Norway
Point Pleasant Nscale 001Announced · Point Pleasant, United States
Skien Municipality Nscale 001Announced · Skien, Norway
Barstow Nscale 001Under construction · Barstow, United States
Loughton Nscale 001Under construction · Loughton, United Kingdom

Coordinates

Position

68.44, 17.43

Location precision

Approximate

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