
Data centers
Moreeni Hämeenlinna
Large shovel-ready site with fluent communications
Rectangular hard moraine site with great utility conditions and great location on business area near Hämeenlina city and airport in safe environment
Zoning readiness
Zoning ready for data center useBuilding right / [m2]
175 000Building right can be extended up to / [m2]
525 000Site area / [m2]
250 000Site area can be extended up to / [m2]
750 000Easements
No easements
Notes on site size and building permit
The building control department of the City of Hämeenlinna will process the planning permission as an officer decision in approx. 4 weeks from the arrival of the application. The appeal period is 14 days.
The excavation work may be started before the permission is final.
Before applying the planning permission, change work may be carried out on the plot with a landscaping permission.
Pre-approval of construction and environment permits, fire and rescue plan
Plans pre-approved by all authoritiesPrevailing wind directions
Prevailing wind direction is south-western. Typical wind velocity is 5-6 m/s.
Natural water source available for cooling
Not availableNotes on cooling options
If cooled with tap water, needs own water tank. Possible waste water equalisation tank, if not possible discharge to terrain because of quality.
Type of ground
Mainly moraine, geotechnical conditions and constructability are on an excellent level
Levelling of plot
Plot is construction ready / levelledLayout plan of datacenter building(s)
Detailed plan existsExisting buildings
No existing buildings
Existing power systems
20 kV line is next to the site
Natural risks
- No destroying storms or winds
- Only minor earthquakes have been registered in the area of Hämeenlinna during 2000 - 2015. The latest registered earthquake in Hämeenlinna was in 19.10.2008, magnitude 1.0. (University of Helsinki, Department of Geosciences and Geography).
- No nuclear power stations
- No hazardous industries around
- No explosive/dangerous operations
- No airports nearby
- No landslides/overflows (No mountains/seas)
Due to the difference between the levels of the site and Vanajavesi lake surface, there are no risks of flooding. (See image below presenting Flood risk areas in Hämeenlinna).
Proximity of major roads, airports, flight paths and railways
Airports: Helsinki Vantaa 100 km, Tampere 75 km
Railway , Hämeenlinna 10 km
Motorway -500 m
Proximity of hazardous industries
Nearest hazardous industries are:
SSAB Europe Steel Mill 3,5 km
AGA Industrial Gases Factory 3,5 km
Elenia Vanaja Power Plant 3 km
Nearest hazardous chemicals storage:
Etra 1 km (the proposed site is outside the consultation zone)
Proximity of near by communities
Miemala housing area 1,5 km
Harviala housing area 2 km
Current access to the site
Two or more roadsNotes on current and planned access to the site
Karanojantie street is already built.
Emergency vehicle accessibility
Emergency vehicles can access the area from two directions: from Karanojantie street and Taipaleentie street.
Distance to nearest international airport / [km]
90Distance to nearest fire & rescue station / [km]
7Distance to nearest police station / [km]
7Distance to nearest hospital or health care center / [km]
8Availability of public transportation
good
What is needed to realize total power supply?
To realize total power supply a agreement with local energy company (Elenia Oy) must be done.
Lead time for total power supply to the site / [months]
24Redundancy power availability
Available (same as total main power feed)Arrangement of redundancy power
Must be arranged with local energy company. Power is availble from two different 110 kV lines.
Distance to 20 kv power connection point / [km]
0.1Distance to 110 kv power connection point / [km]
3Distance to redundancy power connection point / [km]
3Distance to local grid substation, 110 kv / [km]
3.5Distance to national grid substation, 400 kv / 110 kv / [km]
4First phase electricity power supply (in 18 months or sooner)
11-20 MWFirst phase power supply to the site
0 - 18 monthsFirst phase electrical feed to the site
20 kVFirst phase redundancy power availability
Available (same as first phase main power feed)Notes on power supply
Power supply is provided by Elenia Oy and DC's excess heat can be sold back to Elina Lämpö Oy.
Local green energy
AvailableAmount of diverse connections
3 or moreConnectivity supplier(s) to provide diverse connectivity
FNE Finland Oy
Elisa Oyj
DNA Oyj
Arrangement of connection diversity
All the 5 ibre providers backbones go through Hämeenlinna(Helsinki-Tampere backbone)
Dark fiber on the site
AvailableLead time for minimum of two connections / [months]
1Distances to local internet exchange points (ix) in Finland
75 kmDescribe different cable routes from the site to key directions in and from Finland
Direct route to Europe
- Hämeenlinn– Helsinki buried next to road number 130
- Helsinki – Rostock via C-Lion1
- Rostock – Frankfurt via Gas line fiber route
- RTD estimation 22ms
Route via Sweden to Europe
- Hämeenlinna – Helsinki buried next to road number 130
- Helsinki – Rostock via C-Lion1
- Rostock – Frankfurt via Gas line fiber route
- RTD estimation 22ms
Routes to Russi
- Hämeenlinna–Riihimäki- Lahti – Kouvola next to road number 12
- Kouvola - Lappeenranta next to road number 6
- RTD estimation to Moscow 12,7 ms
Notes on fiber connectivity
Location is in the middle of the national growth corridor. Connectivity is excellent in Hämeenlinna
Commitment of local utility companies
Ongoing planning and investment readiness existsWater utilities on site
Waste water sewage availableNotes on water utilities
Pipelines at street near to site, house connections needed. Existing tap water peak capasity 13l/s (in one year 20l/s, max. 5-6h). Available capacity for whole Moreeni area 1000m3/d. Peak flows over 20l/s need water tank.
Waste water peak flows over 20l/s need equalisation tank. For strong waste waters pre-treatment will be required.
District heating network
AvailableDistance to district heating network / [km]
0.2Natural gas availability on site
Natural gas availableDistance to natural gas network / [km]
0.4Opportunities to utilize waste heat
District heating network in the area provides option for utilizing waste heat.
Distance to delivery point / [km]
0.2Investment incentives
- Hämeenlinna supports strongly investments -
- We help new businesses to establish their operations on the region
- Search for finance solutions
- Project management
Notes on local ecosystem
- City of Hämeenlinna and Linna Development Center Ltd at your service:
- municipality’s fast decision making -
- setting up project organisation -
- flexible plot modification to customers needs -
- helps in utility connections and permits -
- existing network to utilize excess heat -
- city with competitive pricing -
- help in RFQ, procurement etc.
- University of Applied Sciences with well-matching educational program
*Contributed employee training courses
Members of the local datacenter campus
City of Hämeenlinna
HAMK University
ST1-Biofuels
Kiertokapula Oy
Elisa Oyj
Availability of skilled laborforce
There´s plenty of skilled labor available, both mechanical and electric expertice.
Higher education resources
Hämeen Ammattikorkeakoulu (HAMK) University of supplied scienses
Person(s) responsible for provided information
Ari Räsänen (director)
ari.rasanen@linnan.fi
+358 408667501