Alberta's data centre opportunity

Powering Alberta’s digital future.

The path forward

Data centres are the infrastructure behind AI, cloud computing and many of the digital services people use every day. Alberta is well positioned to attract this growing investment, with strong energy resources, fibre connectivity, a skilled workforce and experience supporting large-scale industrial development.

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Data centres in Alberta

Building technological infrastructure responsibly.

Responsible AI infrastructure

Regulation for data centres to protect communities and the environment.

Approvals and oversight

Data centres cannot be built without the required permits and approvals.

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Building for Albertans

Alberta's government is focused on attracting investment in AI and digital infrastructure while protecting communities, maintaining reliable services and ensuring projects deliver value for Albertans.

Data centre investment can support:

  • Construction and long-term jobs
  • Municipal tax revenue
  • Private-sector investment and economic growth

Developers are responsible to meet regulatory requirements and for the costs of their projects, including land, water, power and required infrastructure upgrades.

Contact

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