Beacon Heartland AI Hub

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Edmonton

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Alberta

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Canada

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North America

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Americas

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Beacon Heartland AI Hub

Site planned for 2028 and has expansions through 2029

Utility Provider: AltaLink

Lot Size: 317 acres

Site History

May 2024: Beacon AI Centers requests grid service for the Heartland AI Hub.
2025: Sturgeon County issues a master development permit for the campus.
December 2025: Beacon files the project description with the federal Impact Assessment Agency.
March 2026: The agency decides no federal impact assessment is needed.
August 2026: Sturgeon County issues a grading permit, and the Alberta Utilities Commission's written hearing on the power plant closes.

Project Profile

Developer: Beacon AI Centers
Land: about 317 acres on the NW and SW quarters of 15-56-22-W4M, north of Highway 643
Design: four data halls
Power: an on-site natural gas engine plant, islanded at first, with a later tie to the transmission grid
Schedule: initial operations targeted for fall 2027
Status: Planned; utilities commission decision pending

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56205 Rge Rd 223 ( NW & SW 15-56-22-W4M )

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Venture capital firm Nadia Partners has officially launched its new data center vehicle, Beacon AI Centers.

Beacon is a data center development company focused on developing projects to power hyper-scale digital infrastructure projects (cloud and AI compute centers) in Canada.

Beacon's infrastructure developments aim to put Canada at the forefront of the AI and computing revolutions.

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