Manitoba Hydro Telecom Data Centre Data Center

Site History

2025: The provincial budget announces that MHT will resume operations.

2022: MHT stops selling telecom services commercially and refocuses on Manitoba Hydro's own needs.

2018-2019: The Manitoba Internet Exchange adds a switch here.

2010: Manitoba Hydro Telecom opens the data centre in the new Manitoba Hydro Place.

Project Profile

Building: Manitoba Hydro Place, a LEED Platinum office tower; the data centre occupies the 24th-floor penthouse

Power: two physically diverse substation feeds with automatic transfer, a step-down transformer, UPS and a diesel generator

Cooling: four Liebert units (two 7.5-ton and two 10-ton)

Services: locked third, half and full cabinets

Distance	Site	About
0.11 miles	Les.net: YWG4	Les.net's YWG4 is a colocation suite on the eighth floor of the Air Canada Building at 355 Portage Avenue in downtown Winnipeg. It hosts a Manitoba Internet Exchange switch.
0.12 miles	Enterprise Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
0.18 miles	Les.net YWG2	Les.net's YWG2 colocation facility occupies Suite 201 on the second floor of the Somerset Building in downtown Winnipeg. It hosts a node of the Manitoba Internet Exchange (MBIX).
0.50 miles	Les.net: YWG1	Les.net's YWG1 is a small carrier-neutral colocation facility at the company's head office on Portage Avenue East in downtown Winnipeg.
0.53 miles	XGSC: Global Server Centre	XGSC's Global Server Centre is a carrier-neutral colocation facility on the fifth floor of the Grain Exchange Building, downtown Winnipeg's main carrier hotel. It hosts the primary node of the Manitoba Internet Exchange (MBIX).
4.85 miles	Equinix Winnipeg WI1	Equinix WI1 is a two-storey Tier III data centre on Waverley Street in south Winnipeg. MTS built it as MTS Data Centres Waverley in 2015, and Equinix acquired it from Bell in 2020.
4.89 miles	Fintech Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
5.66 miles	Education Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
6.31 miles	PlusInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
6.31 miles	Cerebras: Manitoba	Cerebras Systems leases AI compute capacity from Bell Canada's Bell AI Fabric network in Manitoba.
6.31 miles	Bell Canada: Winnipeg	Bell Canada is converting the former Merit Functional Foods plant at 400 Goldenrod Drive in the RM of Rosser, within CentrePort Canada just outside Winnipeg, into an AI data centre for its Bell AI Fabric network.
13.15 miles	Jet.AI: Winnipeg Campus	Jet.AI and Infinite Compute (formerly Consensus Core) are developing a data centre campus north of Île-des-Chênes, about 20 km south of Winnipeg. A small proof-of-concept facility sits on the site. Manitoba's premier refused the proposed hyperscale campus in June 2026.

Distance

Site

About

0.11 miles

Les.net: YWG4

Les.net's YWG4 is a colocation suite on the eighth floor of the Air Canada Building at 355 Portage Avenue in downtown Winnipeg. It hosts a Manitoba Internet Exchange switch.

0.12 miles

0.18 miles

Les.net YWG2

Les.net's YWG2 colocation facility occupies Suite 201 on the second floor of the Somerset Building in downtown Winnipeg. It hosts a node of the Manitoba Internet Exchange (MBIX).

0.50 miles

Les.net: YWG1

Les.net's YWG1 is a small carrier-neutral colocation facility at the company's head office on Portage Avenue East in downtown Winnipeg.

0.53 miles

XGSC: Global Server Centre

XGSC's Global Server Centre is a carrier-neutral colocation facility on the fifth floor of the Grain Exchange Building, downtown Winnipeg's main carrier hotel. It hosts the primary node of the Manitoba Internet Exchange (MBIX).

4.85 miles

Equinix Winnipeg WI1

Equinix WI1 is a two-storey Tier III data centre on Waverley Street in south Winnipeg. MTS built it as MTS Data Centres Waverley in 2015, and Equinix acquired it from Bell in 2020.

4.89 miles

5.66 miles

6.31 miles

Cerebras: Manitoba

Cerebras Systems leases AI compute capacity from Bell Canada's Bell AI Fabric network in Manitoba.

6.31 miles

Bell Canada: Winnipeg

Bell Canada is converting the former Merit Functional Foods plant at 400 Goldenrod Drive in the RM of Rosser, within CentrePort Canada just outside Winnipeg, into an AI data centre for its Bell AI Fabric network.

13.15 miles

Jet.AI: Winnipeg Campus

Jet.AI and Infinite Compute (formerly Consensus Core) are developing a data centre campus north of Île-des-Chênes, about 20 km south of Winnipeg. A small proof-of-concept facility sits on the site. Manitoba's premier refused the proposed hyperscale campus in June 2026.