Major investment in new data centre: Rjukan can become “data centre valley” in Norway

Green Mountain Data Centre AS, based on Rennesøy in Rogaland, Norway, and owned by Smedvig, has chosen Rjukan in Telemark as mirroring base for its data center investment. The company has acquired properties and already started the construction of a new data center in Rjukan.«We have plans for a major data center investment of more than NOK 600 million over the next years in Rjukan, and we invite other to follow investing in Tinn in Telemark, Norway. The first stage is already initiated and the center will be operative in 2014. We have no time to lose», CEO of Green Mountain Data Centre AS,