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OSL1 marks the beginning of our journey in Norway as the first of our operational campuses. Located in Hønefoss, close to Oslo and Norway’s largest international airport, it is a true data centre powerhouse.
hscale’s OSL campus is a testimate to that, with secured power to deliver over 200MW IT – setting a new benchmark for scale and innovation.
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OSL1 2024
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OSL2 Q2 2027
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OSL3 Q4 2028
OSL1
Campus features
- First building operational since 2024
- Fully leased
- AI racks readiness
- Concurrently maintainable design
Overview
OSL1
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OSL2
Campus features
OSL2 sits adjacent to OSL1 and is supported by 40MVA.
- Speed delivery – RFS Q2 2027
- hscale base design
- AI-ready racks (130 kW+)
- Current design with prefabricated modules, air cooling design
- Up to 40MVA Power secured
- Rack density 10-15kW average, one storey building, one data hall
Overview
OSL2
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OSL3
Campus features
OSL3 is a continuation of our two campuses in Oslo, located in Hønefoss.
- Site in development
- Supported by 300MVA a planned 180MW of IT load across 3 buildings
- Targeted PUE 1.2
- N+1 electrical topology
- N+1 cooling topology
- Dual-fed power targeted, power application underway
- Rigorous cyber and physical security protocols including penetration tests and maturity assessments
- Robust EHS program, including incident tracking, recording and reporting
Overview
OSL3
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About Norway
STRATEGIC LOCATION
Norway’s commitment to green technology aligns with the growing demand for environmentally responsible data operations.
LOW ENERGY COSTS
Abundant, cheap hydroelectric power and low electricity taxes make Norway cost-efficient for data centres.
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
Norway is a global leader in renewable energy. Primarily powered by renewable sources: 98% hydropower with growing wind and emerging solar energy.
NATURAL COOLING
Norway’s cool climate reduces the need for artificial cooling, cutting operational costs.
STABLE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
Government incentives, political stability and energy surplus ensure predictable long-term costs.