Applied Digital eyes up to 1 gigawatt of AI power in Finland

On air: Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman on Market Hours
Published 10:36 AM ET, Tuesday, October 6, 2026

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First reported by Benzinga: “Applied Digital Secures Up To 1GW Power Capacity In Finland Ahead Of Earnings”.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 10:36 AM ET on Market Hours, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
Topics: Finland, AI.
BBN covered this story before: Yields Surge, Zambia Health Deal, Finland AI Campus (October 6).

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BenzingaApplied Digital Secures Up To 1GW Power Capacity In Finland Ahead Of Earnings

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBenzinga reports Applied Digital has secured up to one gigawatt of power capacity in Finland for AI data centers, ahead of earnings on October seventh.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorA gigawatt, Hank! The Nasdaq is up point six two percent. They're building a Finnish sauna for robots and I want a membership.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorOpinion: that's a lot of electricity to find out the chatbot still can't spell.