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Sandviken · Gävleborg County · SE3

Microsoft Sandviken

Microsoft-named Sweden-region location in Sandviken. Opened as part of the 16 November 2021 region launch. Treat as a separate geography from Gävle and Staffanstorp.

OperationalGrid: Not published in the cited Microsoft materials.

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Actor
Microsoft
Status
Operational
Municipality / county
Sandviken · Gävleborg County
Bidding zone
SE3
Last checked
2026-11-12
Location accuracy
Municipality level
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Approximate municipal location.

Phases

  • Sandviken site — Operational

Capacity disclosure

  • IT power

    Not stated in the cited sources

    IT power · current · 2026 · announced · campus

    Unclear / conflictingAs of 2026-09-10 · Microsoft

Planning and grid

Not reviewed as a municipal permit file in this launch set.

Not published in the cited Microsoft materials.

Updates

No material changes in the launch set.

Context

More projects in Gävleborg County

Related news

Knowledge gaps

  • MW not disclosed.
  • Plot not published in the cited sources.
  • The bidding area follows the municipality's local network on Nätområden.se; the site's own connection point is not published.

Sources

  1. Microsoft opens its sustainable datacenter region in Sweden — Microsoft, 2021-11-16. Checked 2026-09-10.
  2. Microsoft datacenters in Sweden — Microsoft, 2024-04-01. Checked 2026-09-10.
  3. Nätområden.se: local network areas and their bidding areas — Internaut AB (Nätområden.se, created with Svenska kraftnät) (publication date not stated). Checked 2026-11-12.

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