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Former bitcoin mining data centre beside the North Bay gas power plant on Highway 11 North, built by Validus Power for Hut 8 in 2021-2022.
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Validus Power: Kapuskasing
Validus Power proposed a 32,000 sq ft bitcoin mining data centre beside its Kapuskasing gas power plant in 2021. It was never built.
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City officials, along with Validus Power and Hut 8 officials turn shovels at an opening ceremony
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