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Meta AI Data Centre in Sturgeon County

Sector: Warehouse • Location: Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada

Source: CTV News

Project
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Meta is building a $13 billion artificial intelligence data centre in Sturgeon County, north of Edmonton, Alberta. The data centre will be the largest outside the United States and will be powered by a natural gas-fired plant built by a consortium including Pembina Pipeline Ltd. The project includes a one-gigawatt, nearly 270,000-square-metre data centre with a closed-loop liquid cooling system to

Status
Prospective
Sector
Warehouse, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Data Center, Water Supply and Storage
Location
Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CTV News

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The project “Meta AI Data Centre in Sturgeon County” is an infrastructure initiative in the Warehouse sector, located in Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CTV News.

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Meta is building a $13 billion artificial intelligence data centre in Sturgeon County, north of Edmonton, Alberta. The data centre will be the largest outside the United States and will be powered by a natural gas-fired plant built by a consortium including Pembina Pipeline Ltd. The project includes a one-gigawatt, nearly 270,000-square-metre data centre with a closed-loop liquid cooling system to minimize water use. Meta also plans to invest $60 million to improve local infrastructure such as roads and water systems.

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Canada

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Alberta

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Sturgeon County

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Warehouse, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial, Data Center, Water Supply and Storage

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2026-07-11

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