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Bitdeer taps contractor to begin conversion of Norwegian crypto mine to HPC
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Cryptomine data center firm Bitdeer is to convert its Norwegian mining location into an AI data center.
Key facts
- In February 2025, Bitdeer acquired a 101MW gas-fired power project in Canada in a $21.7 million deal for which it aimed to develop a 99MW Bitcoin mining site
- Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer AI is a division of the Bitdeer Group, a cryptocurrency firm with 175,000 Bitcoin mining machines under management
- The company this week announced its Tydal Data Center AS subsidiary has entered into an agreement with Data Center Installations AS (DCI) to convert its Norwegian cryptomine facility into an AI data
- DCI is a specialized data center contractor owned by Swedish installation group Sparc Group AB
Summary
The company this week announced its Tydal Data Center AS subsidiary has entered into an agreement with Data Center Installations AS (DCI) to convert its Norwegian cryptomine facility into an AI data center. The facility, located in Tydal municipality in Trøndelag, will be converted into an 180MW capacity colocation facility able to host Nvidia’s Vera Rubin hardware using Nvidia reference designs. “The transformation of our Tydal facility is a cornerstone of Bitdeer's global strategy to meet the explosive demand for AI data centers,” said Haakon Bryhni, chairman and co-founder of TDC. Located within the Kirkvollen industrial site, Bitdeer said the facility plans to utilize excess heat for food production on a neighboring property.