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LONDON – 23 July 2026 – Polar Data Centers (“Polar”), a leading European developer, owner and operator of AI-ready data center infrastructure, today announced DRA02, a new 40MW AI-ready data center at its flagship campus in Drangedal, Norway. DRA02 marks the next phase of Polar’s long-term strategy to develop world-class AI infrastructure across Europe and strengthens its position as a leading provider of sustainable, high-performance digital infrastructure. Building on the s

The industry’s response to ‘warm-water’ GPU cooling envelopes (S45, up to ~45 °C inlet temperatures) has marked a significant shift in data centre thermal design philosophy, particularly for AI data centers. Here's our technical assessment of the AI data centre landscape and our perspective on whether chiller-less data centers are achievable. Our opinion is that until end-user requirements, GPU OEM operating temperatures, and site-specific ambient conditions align to enable

LONDON – 1 June 2026 – Polar Data Centres ("Polar"), a leading European developer, owner and operator of AI-ready data centre infrastructure, today announced the successful placement of an €800 million senior secured bond issuance, marking the largest transaction of its kind in the Nordic bond market. The financing represents a major milestone in Polar's growth strategy. It provides substantial capital to support the continued expansion of its European platform of data cent