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HPC & AI Factory — Land Acquisition Site Analysis

Słupsk Redzikowo 20–50 MW

C-tier. CRITICAL CONCERN: Redzikowo hosts US Navy NSF (Aegis Ashore missile defense). Military base proximity creates security, zoning, and airspace restrictions. Not recommended.

Site ID#16
Overall TierC
VoivodeshipPomorskie
Grid (DSO)Energa
Coordinates54.464354°N, 17.132473°E
Recommendation⚠️ CONDITIONAL — Military Zone Verification Required
Overall TierC16-Factor Assessment
Power TierC20–50 MW
Fiber TierCExatel + Orange
Composite2.3C — Weighted Score

Key Strengths

  • Cool Baltic climate — good PUE
  • Near submarine cable landing infrastructure

Key Risks

  • ⚠️ MILITARY ZONE: Adjacent to US Navy NSF Aegis Ashore missile defense
  • Restricted airspace and security constraints from military base
  • Former airfield — now military. Adjacent land may be restricted
  • No grid capacity — rural Energa distribution only
  • Same fiber/workforce limitations as Słupsk Grunwaldzka

⚠ Disqualifiers

⚠️ Adjacent to US Navy NSF Redzikowo (Aegis Ashore missile defense). Military exclusion zones may prohibit data center development. MUST complete legal/military due diligence before any investment.

01

Power & Grid Infrastructure

WEIGHT: 25%
1
Power Availability
C
Rural area near military base. Energa — no confirmed HV capacity.
2
HV Grid Proximity
C
No commercial HV infrastructure confirmed. Military may have dedicated power.
02

Connectivity & Fiber

WEIGHT: 15%
3
Fiber / Connectivity
C
Same limitations as Słupsk. Military fiber exists but restricted. No commercial dark fiber.
4
Fiber Operators (Validated)
C
Exatel, Orange. Military fiber not accessible. Very limited commercial options.
03

Land & Infrastructure

WEIGHT: 20%
5
Land & Expansion
C
Military exclusion zone may restrict available land. Former airfield.
6
Transport Access
C
Rural access. Military restrictions on airspace/transport routes.
7
Zoning / Permitting
D
Military zone zoning restrictions. Former airfield. Highly constrained.
8
Scalability (>200MW)
C
Severely limited by military, grid, and land constraints.
04

Environment & Climate

WEIGHT: 15%
9
Water / Cooling
B
Adequate but unremarkable water resources.
10
Natural Disaster Risk
B
Low natural disaster risk but military security considerations.
11
Climate / PUE
S
Baltic coast. Excellent PUE. Same as Słupsk Grunwaldzka.
05

Economic & Workforce

WEIGHT: 25%
12
Workforce & Talent
C
Same 90K Słupsk base. Military zone adds security clearance complexity.
13
SEZ / Tax Incentives
B
Limited incentives due to military zone constraints.
14
Political Support
D
Military zone complicates any commercial development. US/NATO considerations.
15
Market Proximity
C
Same remote position as Słupsk. No market advantage.
16
Land Cost
A
If land available — cheap rural pricing. But availability uncertain.
06

Weighted Composite Score

Power & Grid — avg 2.00 × 0.250.50
Connectivity — avg 2.00 × 0.150.30
Land & Infrastructure — avg 1.75 × 0.200.35
Environment & Climate — avg 3.67 × 0.150.55
Economic & Regulatory — avg 2.40 × 0.250.60
COMPOSITE SCORE2.3 / 5.00 → C
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16-Factor Scoring Matrix

#FactorTierScoreCategory
1Power AvailabilityC2Power & Grid
2HV Grid ProximityC2Power & Grid
Power & Grid Average2.00× 0.25 = 0.50
3Fiber / ConnectivityC2Connectivity
4Fiber Operators (Validated)C2Connectivity
Connectivity Average2.00× 0.15 = 0.30
5Land & ExpansionC2Land & Infrastructure
6Transport AccessC2Land & Infrastructure
7Zoning / PermittingD1Land & Infrastructure
8Scalability (>200MW)C2Land & Infrastructure
Land & Infrastructure Average1.75× 0.20 = 0.35
9Water / CoolingB3Environment & Climate
10Natural Disaster RiskB3Environment & Climate
11Climate / PUES5Environment & Climate
Environment & Climate Average3.67× 0.15 = 0.55
12Workforce & TalentC2Economic & Regulatory
13SEZ / Tax IncentivesB3Economic & Regulatory
14Political SupportD1Economic & Regulatory
15Market ProximityC2Economic & Regulatory
16Land CostA4Economic & Regulatory
Economic & Regulatory Average2.40× 0.25 = 0.60
COMPOSITE TOTAL2.3C — ⚠️ CONDITIONAL
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Location Data

Coordinates54.464354°N, 17.132473°E
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VoivodeshipPomorskie
Grid DSOEnerga
Fiber PrimaryExatel + Orange
Power ConfirmedTBD — Rural, military zone constraints
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CEE Portfolio Context

CountryTierCapacityStatus
🇵🇱PolandS2 GW+Phase 1 under construction. 20 sites assessed. Stargard (S-tier) primary.
🇷🇴RomaniaA369 MWAvram Iancu — 369MW PV+BESS co-location. Grid-connected. In planning.
🇧🇬BulgariaA1 GWIn planning. Kozloduy nuclear corridor. Strong grid.
🇨🇿Czech RepublicB+200 MWUp next. Prague metro + industrial zones. NIX.CZ IXP.
🇪🇪EstoniaB+100 MWUp next. Tallinn data hub. Cool climate. Nordic connectivity.
🇭🇺HungaryB150 MWBudapest metro. BIX IXP. Paks nuclear proximity. Evaluate.
🇱🇹LithuaniaB100 MWVilnius/Kaunas. LINX node. Baltic interconnection. Evaluate.
🇱🇻Latvia / SlovakiaB–50 MWEarly evaluation. Riga / Bratislava metro areas.
🇭🇷Croatia / SloveniaC50 MWEvaluate. Zagreb / Ljubljana. Limited grid. Emerging markets.
🇷🇸Serbia, BiH, OthersDMonitor only. Regulatory uncertainty. Grid instability.

Strategic Recommendation

⚠️ CONDITIONAL — Military Zone Verification Required

C-tier with CRITICAL military concern. Redzikowo hosts US Navy NSF Aegis Ashore missile defense base. Adjacent land may be restricted by military exclusion zones. MUST verify land availability vs military restrictions before any investment. If land is restricted → DROP immediately. If clear → still C-tier with same fiber/workforce limitations as Słupsk Grunwaldzka.