Borlänge · Dalarna County · SE3

EcoDataCenter Borlänge

EcoDataCenter 2 at the former Kvarnsveden paper mill in Borlänge. The operator said on 24 September 2025 that construction had started, with access to 250 MW at launch and the first data center due in early 2027. The 2025 annual report says EcoDC Borlänge AB is working on a new facility. On 11 February 2026 EcoDataCenter and Mistral AI announced a partnership to build an AI-focused data center at this same Borlänge site, with a stated €1.2 billion long-term commitment in Sweden’s digital infrastructure. EcoDataCenter is to design, build and operate; Mistral is to deploy AI compute, with a scheduled opening in 2027. That notice is attached here. It is not stored as a second campus. No megawatt figure is recorded from the cited pages.

Under constructionGrid: Not published as a numbered connection in the cited annual-report extract or the 11 February 2026 partnership notice.

Fact box

Status
Under construction
Municipality / county
Borlänge · Dalarna County
Bidding zone
SE3
Utility power
250 MW · EcoDataCenter
Last checked
2026-10-20
Location accuracy
Municipality level
Borlänge100 km
Approximate municipal location.

Phases

  • EcoDataCenter 2 — Under construction

Capacity disclosure

  • Utility power

    250 MW

    Utility power · announced / planned · 2025 · announced · campus

    ReportedAs of 2025-09-24 · EcoDataCenter

    Operator groundbreaking release of 24 September 2025. Power access at launch; the 600 MW is a stated potential and is not stored as a figure. Not IT load and not a reviewed grid contract.

    “At launch, EcoDataCenter 2 in Borlänge will have access to 250 MW, with the potential to scale up to 600 MW.”

Planning and grid

EcoDataCenter’s release of 24 September 2025 says construction of the Kvarnsveden mega campus has started, with the first data center scheduled for completion in early 2027. The 2026 Mistral notice schedules an opening in 2027. The environmental permit file is not reviewed here.

Not published as a numbered connection in the cited annual-report extract or the 11 February 2026 partnership notice.

Updates

  • 2026-02-11

    EcoDataCenter and Mistral AI announce a Borlänge partnership

    EcoDataCenter said it would design, build and operate an AI-focused data center at its existing Borlänge site, with Mistral deploying compute and a scheduled 2027 opening. The notice states a €1.2 billion long-term commitment. It is not stored as a second campus and does not publish a megawatt.

  • 2025-09-24

    EcoDataCenter starts construction at Kvarnsveden, Borlänge

    The operator said construction had started, with access to 250 MW at launch, a stated potential of 600 MW and the first data center due in early 2027. Added to the register on 20 October 2026.

Context

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Knowledge gaps

  • No primary-source IT-load MW on the cited pages; only power access at launch.
  • The 250 MW is power access at launch as worded by the operator. It is not IT load and not a reviewed connection agreement.
  • How the €1.2 billion long-term commitment is split between partners, capex and compute is not specified.
  • Falun campus figures are not added to this record.

Sources

  1. EcoDC Holding AB annual report 2025 (English) — EcoDC Holding AB, 2026-04-01. Checked 2026-09-10.
  2. EcoDataCenter 1, Falun — EcoDataCenter, 2026-01-01. Checked 2026-09-10.
  3. Mistral AI and EcoDataCenter Partner to Build AI-focused Data Center in Sweden — EcoDataCenter, 2026-02-11. Checked 2026-09-11.
  4. EcoDataCenter breaks ground on mega campus in Borlänge — EcoDataCenter, 2025-09-24. Checked 2026-10-20.

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