What we know
- Power
- Grid connection. Grid supply with a transmission extension.
- Timeline
- Proposed.
- In perspective
- Enough for ~486,800 homes · 3.2% of Alberta's record peak · 0.3× Calgary's average draw
Government of Alberta inventory
How the province lists this project in its Major Projects Inventory, refreshed daily.
- Listed as:
- Beacon Chestermere AI Data Centre Hub
- Stage:
- Proposed
- Cost:
- Not listed
- Schedule:
- Not listed
- Developer:
- Beacon Data Centers
Beacon Chestermere AI Hub — questions people ask
Where is Beacon Chestermere AI Hub?+
Beacon Chestermere AI Hub is in Chestermere, in the Calgary region of Alberta. Its status as of September 22, 2026 is proposed.
How much power will Beacon Chestermere AI Hub use?+
Beacon Chestermere AI Hub is planned at 400 MW of electrical demand. Running continuously, that is enough electricity for roughly 486,800 Alberta homes, or 3.2% of the province's all-time record peak demand of 12,384 MW.
Who is building Beacon Chestermere AI Hub and how will it be powered?+
Beacon AI Centers (listed by the province as Beacon Data Centers). Power: grid connection. Grid supply with a transmission extension.