Amazon Web Services AWS Europe (Finland)

AWS Europe (Finland) is a data center operated by Amazon Web Services in Espoo, FI. The facility is currently planned. It sits in the Helsinki data-center market on the NORDPOOL grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 23.3-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.

Status
Planned
Market
Helsinki
City
Espoo
Country
FI

Market intelligence

AVOID

Data Center Power Index verdict for Helsinki — the market this facility sits in.

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Market context

DC Hub analyst read on Helsinki — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Helsinki's data center footprint spans 86 tracked facilities totaling 1,160 MW across a fragmented operator base, but both supply and demand signals are flashing caution. The excess-power score of 49/100 reveals a market sitting just below the midpoint of utilization pressure, while the constraint score of 50/100 indicates moderate difficulty in securing additional capacity—a split verdict that reflects neither surplus optionality nor acute scarcity. The top operator tier remains divided between established players: Equinix operates 9 facilities nearly 11% of tracked inventory, while Microsoft maintains a smaller but strategically significant 3-facility footprint, hinting at hyperscale interest despite the constrained baseline. For acquisition-focused investors, the AVOID rating is justified by the absence of margin. A market scoring 49 on excess power cannot absorb additional leasing…

Location

Area Espoo, FI

Approximate area (about 1 km)

Market & grid context

Published DC Hub data for this location.

MarketHelsinki
Grid operatorNORDPOOL
Data Center Power IndexAVOID
Est. time to power23.3 months
LocationEspoo, FI

Fiber connectivity

Networks recorded as present at or immediately around AWS Europe (Finland) in public peering records. Treat this as a map of who is there, not as a list of contracted cross-connects — availability, diversity and pricing are the operator’s to confirm.

Amazon.com

Source: PeeringDB carrier-to-facility records, matched to this site by location. A network listed here may sit in a neighbouring hall or an adjacent building at the same address, so presence is reported for the location rather than for a single suite.

Power generation nearby

DC Hub tracks 18 operating generating units totalling 1,556 MW within about 50 km of Espoo, FI. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Oil/Gas1,279 MW · 9 units · 82%
Bioenergy265 MW · 4 units · 17%
Utility-Scale Solar13 MW · 5 units · 1%

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

Other data centers nearby

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