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TransAlta has rezoned land beside its Sundance Generating Station on Lake Wabamun in Parkland County for a data centre campus, west of Edmonton. The site lies west of the Sundance plant, north of Highway 627. The master site plan and development permit are not yet filed.
Site History
- September 2025: Parkland County approves a data processing district covering Section 23-52-5-W5M at Sundance.
- July 2025: TransAlta applies to rezone about 3,000 acres of its land around the Sundance and Keephills plants for data centres.
- April 2025: TransAlta mothballs Sundance Unit 6.
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Section 23-52-5-W5M
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Sites within 15 miles of TransAlta: Sundance
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 8.79 miles | TransAlta: Keephills Campus |
Boreal Technology Hub is a planned AI data centre campus directly south of TransAlta's Keephills Generating Station in Parkland County, west of Edmonton. BGRE is developing it for Brookfield and CPP Investments, with TransAlta providing the site and power.
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| 18.68 miles | KALiNA: Alsike Energy Park |
KALiNA Distributed Power planned the Alsike Energy Park, a 160-acre gas-fired power and data centre site in Leduc County, southwest of Edmonton. KALiNA withdrew the data centre load in 2026 and kept the gas plant in development.
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