www.isa.se sweden - march 2009 tomas sokolnicki manager, ict [email protected] +46 70 642 7831
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Top conditions for datacenter operations
1. Stable and low electricity prices
2. Favorable climate, free cooling at least 8-10 months
3. Excellent communications infrastructure
4. Heating & cooling system experience for minimal energy waste
5. Security & stability – political, economical, physical
6. Green systems thinking – growth with reduced environmental impact
7. Ample availability of IT competence, at competitive price
8. Favourable corporate, real estate and investment tax schemes
9. Inexpensive land & real estate prices
10.Available greenfield and brownfield sites
Sweden
Source: Dagens Nyheter
EU’s dependency on fossil fuelsFOSSIL FUEL SOURCES
Percentage of total energy supply
4 April 21, 2023
Global ICT developments, 1998-2008
ICT Development Index 2009
Economy Rank 2007 IDI 2007 Rank 2002 IDI 2002
Sweden 1 7.50 1 6.05
S.Korea 2 7.26 3 5.83
Denmark 3 7.22 4 5.78
Netherlands 4 7.14 6 5.43
Iceland 5 7.14 2 5.88
Norway 6 7.09 5 5.64
Luxembourg 7 7.03 21 4.62
Switzerland 8 6.94 7 5.42
Finland 9 6.79 8 5.38
UK 10 6.78 10 5.27
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Source: ITU