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The reason is that the grid operators have a policy that earlier valid applications for more power get priority over later ones. And the TikTok data center was applied before the Nammo manufacturing expansion was.
Quoting the article:
Elvia, the local energy provider, confirmed to the Financial Times that the electricity network had no spare capacity after allocating it to the data centre on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional capacity would take time to become available.
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Quoting the article:
Elvia, the local energy provider, confirmed to the Financial Times that the electricity network had no spare capacity after allocating it to the data centre on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional capacity would take time to become available.