The expansion will make it one of the largest data centers in the world, said Node Pole, an investment hub, partly owned by utility Vattenfall, which seeks to promote investments in power-hungry data centres.
Sweden and its Nordic neighbours, with cheap electricity and low temperatures, are attractive for data centres, with many Silicon Valley giants and cryptocurrency miners rushing to move in.
Facebook will add a third building to the existing two at the Lulea data centre, which Vattenfall supplies electricity to.
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