Valorem has unveiled plans for a phased data centre development in Kissankallio, Eurajoki, Finland, with an intial 60 MW facility.

The first phase also includes an 80 MW solar power plant and a 30 MW battery energy storage system.

The French energy company said the site could be expanded in later phases to several hundred megawatts.

Valorem is negotiating a planning reservation for about 135.91 acres of land with the municipality, and zoning work will begin immediately.

Minna Jukola, country manager of Valorem Energies Finland, said the company is targeting a building permit next year.

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