// 27 MAY 2026 · ONLINE ZOOM WEBINAR · EEST / BST / SGT

Powering Europe’s AI Future: The Strategic Role of the Nordics

Exploring how Nordic data center markets are powering Europe's AI infrastructure through renewable energy, scalable capacity, and strategic connectivity.

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// Overview · CEE Edition

What This Webinar Covers

The Nordics have long been recognised as a powerhouse for sustainable, large-scale data center operations and with the rise of AI workloads, the region is entering a new phase of strategic importance for Europe's digital infrastructure.

This webinar examines how Nordic markets, including Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark — are leveraging abundant renewable energy, cool climates, and strong connectivity to attract hyperscale and AI-driven investment.

The session will also explore the challenges ahead: grid capacity constraints, permitting timelines, cross-border interconnection, and the growing competition for power-rich sites across the continent.

Key Takeaways

    1. Renewable Energy Advantage: The Nordics offer abundant hydropower, wind, and cool climates ideal for sustainable, large-scale AI operations.

    2. AI Infrastructure Hub: Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark are becoming critical hubs for high-density compute, training clusters, and sovereign cloud infrastructure.

    3. Grid Capacity Challenges: Growing competition for power-rich sites requires early strategic positioning and long-term power procurement planning.

    4. Connectivity Strength: Strong cross-border interconnection and subsea cable links position the Nordics as a gateway between Europe and global markets.

    5. Investment Momentum: Hyperscale and AI-driven investments are accelerating, with permitting timelines and grid access becoming key differentiators.

// Webinar Agenda

Session Lineup

Wednesday, 27 May 2026 · All times in EEST · BST · SGT

01 Registration
RO11:00 AM - 11:02 AMEEST
UK9:00 AM - 9:02 AMBST
SG4:00 PM - 4:02 PMSGT

Welcome Address

Opening remarks exploring why the Nordics have emerged as Europe's most strategic region for sustainable, large-scale AI infrastructure — from renewable energy abundance to favorable climate conditions.

Deborah Grey

Deborah Grey

Global Editor in Chief

w.media
02 Keynote
RO11:02 AM - 11:17 AMEEST
UK9:02 AM - 9:17 AMBST
SG4:02 PM - 4:17 PMSGT

Market Intelligence: Nordic region is becoming central to AI infrastructure in Europe

The Nordics are rapidly emerging as Europe’s leading hub for AI and hyperscale infrastructure, powered by abundant renewable energy, robust connectivity, and mature digital ecosystems. This keynote will equip attendees with a clear understanding of why hyperscalers are accelerating investment and expansion across the region.

03 Panel
RO11:17 AM - 11:37 AMEEST
UK9:17 AM - 9:37 AMBST
SG4:17 PM - 4:37 PMSGT

Scaling AI in the Nordics: Power, Sustainability, and Hyperscale Expansion

This panel will explore the accelerating momentum behind AI infrastructure deployment across Sweden, Norway, and Finland, and why the region is attracting significant hyperscale investment.Discussion will cover how hyperscalers are executing multi-site, cross-border strategies to scale efficiently, alongside the critical role of energy availability, pricing, and sustainability as a defining competitive advantage in the Nordic market.

Jonathan Evans

Jonathan Evans

Founder

Total Data Centre Solutions
04 Panel
RO11:37 AM - 11:47 AMEEST
UK9:37 AM - 9:47 AMBST
SG4:37 PM - 4:47 PMSGT

Live Q&A, Polls and Closing Remarks

Interactive audience Q&A — engage with experts on Nordic energy policy, cooling innovation, investment incentives, and the strategic role of the region in Europe's AI infrastructure landscape.

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// Speakers & Moderators

Who's Speaking

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Deborah Grey

Deborah Grey

Global Editor in Chief

w.media
Jonathan Evans

Jonathan Evans

Founder

Total Data Centre Solutions

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// Who's Involved

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// Who Should Attend

Built for Decision-Makers

Audience Profile

1. Data Center & Infrastructure Leaders

  1. Data Center Managers
  2. Colocation Operators
  3. Facility Engineers
  4. Infrastructure & Operations Heads

Why:

To understand CEE market growth, demand trends, and infrastructure modernization strategies.

2. Cloud & Technology Professionals

  1. Cloud Architects
  2. DevOps Engineers
  3. IT Directors / CTOs
  4. Platform Engineers

Why:

To explore how regional data centers support cloud expansion, hybrid strategies, and AI workloads.

3. Enterprise & Digital Transformation Leaders

  1. CIOs / IT Decision Makers
  2. Digital Transformation Leads
  3. Innovation & Strategy Teams

Why:

To evaluate CEE as a strategic region for expansion, outsourcing, and digital infrastructure investments.

4. Telecom & Network Professionals

  1. Network Engineers
  2. Telco Operators
  3. Connectivity & Peering Specialists

Why:

To understand connectivity ecosystems, latency advantages, and cross-border infrastructure.

5. Investors & Business Strategists

  1. Private Equity / Venture Capital
  2. Real Estate & Infrastructure Investors
  3. Market Analysts

Why:

To gain insight into high-growth markets, ROI potential, and emerging opportunities in CEE.

6. Government & Policy Stakeholders

  1. Regulators
  2. Smart City Planners
  3. Public Sector IT Leaders

Why:

To align national digital strategies with infrastructure growth and sustainability goals.

Sponsorship Opportunities

1. Data Center Operators & Colocation Providers

  1. Regional & global data center companies

Objective:

Showcase facilities, expansion plans, and regional presence in CEE.

2. Cloud Service Providers & Hyperscalers

  1. Public cloud platforms
  2. Edge cloud providers

Objective:

Position as key enablers of digital transformation and AI growth in the region.

3. Hardware & Infrastructure Vendors

  1. Server, storage, and networking providers
  2. Cooling & power solution companies

Objective:

Demonstrate cutting-edge technologies supporting high-density and efficient data centers.

4. Energy & Sustainability Solution Providers

  1. Renewable energy companies
  2. Power management & efficiency solutions

Objective:

Highlight green data center strategies and ESG compliance solutions.

5. Connectivity & Telecom Providers

  1. Fiber network providers
  2. IXPs & carrier-neutral operators

Objective:

Promote connectivity strength and cross-border network capabilities in CEE.

6. Construction & Engineering Firms

  1. Data center design & build companies
  2. Modular infrastructure providers

Objective:

Showcase expertise in rapid deployment and scalable infrastructure.

7. Software & Security Providers

  1. DCIM, monitoring, and automation platforms
  2. Cybersecurity firms

Objective:

Present solutions for operational efficiency, resilience, and compliance.

8. Consultants & Advisory Firms

  1. Market research firms
  2. Data center consultants

Objective:

Position as trusted advisors for entering and scaling in the CEE market.

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