What we know
- Power
- On-site natural gas. 400 MW of on-site generation proposed.
- Timeline
- Proposed.
- In perspective
- Enough for ~486,800 homes · 3.2% of Alberta's record peak · 0.3× Calgary's average draw
Beacon Foothills AI Hub — questions people ask
Where is Beacon Foothills AI Hub?+
Beacon Foothills AI Hub is in Foothills County, in the Calgary region of Alberta. Its status as of September 22, 2026 is proposed.
How much power will Beacon Foothills AI Hub use?+
Beacon Foothills 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 Foothills AI Hub and how will it be powered?+
Beacon AI Centers. Power: on-site natural gas. 400 MW of on-site generation proposed.