Logiman Initiates Data Center Project at Former Polenghi Site in San Grato Amid Energy Crisis

Logiman is planning a data center project at the abandoned Polenghi site in San Grato, with discussions on feasibility and a high-voltage electricity supply request already submitted. The project is set to be presented to local authorities by summer. Meanwhile, the ongoing war in Iran is disrupting global energy prices and shipping costs, affecting the AI investment boom valued at approximately 16 trillion SEK, and revealing Europe's energy vulnerability.

Published Mar 30, 2026

Logiman is advancing plans for a data center at the former Polenghi site in San Grato, having held preliminary discussions on its feasibility and submitted a request for high-voltage electricity supply. The intention is to present the project to local authorities by summer, focusing on the existing abandoned buildings.

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Concurrently, the war in Iran is disrupting global energy prices and shipping costs, threatening an AI investment boom valued at around 16 trillion SEK. Europe's reliance on energy imports for 57% of its needs underscores its vulnerability as rising oil prices and shipping insurance costs impact tech investments in data centers and digital infrastructure.