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Nebius to Build AI Factory in Finland, Creating 800 Jobs

3/31/2026

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Nebius, a Dutch cloud company, is building an AI factory in Lappeenranta, Finland, with 310 MW capacity equivalent to three hyperscale data centres.
The facility uses a closed-loop liquid cooling system to minimize water use and redirect heat for local heating.
The project will create 700 construction jobs and 100 permanent positions.
Nebius aims to supply 2.5 GW by 2026, reach 3.3 GW by 2030, and be operational by 2027.

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Nebius, a Dutch cloud company, is building an AI factory in Lappeenranta, Finland, with 310 MW capacity equivalent to three hyperscale data centres.
The facility uses a closed-loop liquid cooling system to minimize water use and redirect heat for local heating.
The project will create 700 construction jobs and 100 permanent positions.
Nebius aims to supply 2.5 GW by 2026, reach 3.3 GW by 2030, and be operational by 2027.