Data center operations require strong, reliable, and secure electricity transmission. We support clients in comparing grid connection options and selecting the appropriate voltage level. To support decision-making, we prepare preliminary implementation plans and comprehensive cost and feasibility calculations for different alternatives. We provide grid connection design and permit services from project planning to execution throughout Finland.
We provide comprehensive power line design for data center projects, from preliminary planning and route studies to detailed design. Our services cover route planning, environmental impact assessments, authority negotiations, GPS-based surveys, and soil and resistivity measurements. We design the required power line structures and ensure that all solutions comply with both technical and regulatory requirements. We also handle permitting processes and stakeholder cooperation to ensure that the connection to the data center is implemented smoothly and on schedule.
Grid connections in data center projects – webinar recording
How can a data center project improve its chances of securing a grid connection when numerous projects are competing for limited capacity?
In this webinar recording, Onni Härmä, Business Unit Manager at Despro, explains what determines grid capacity and how project maturity, credibility, and development speed affect the chances of securing a grid connection agreement. You will gain an up-to-date overview of Finland’s grid capacity, upcoming investments, and the typical pitfalls encountered in data center projects.
The webinar also covers Fingrid’s project maturity criteria and the key stages of planning, permitting, and implementing a grid connection. Order the recording to learn how to address the grid connection early, identify project risks, and help your data center project stand out.
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