All Alberta data centres
ProposedRocky View County · Calgary Region
Beacon Indus AI Hub
The biggest Beacon site and one of the largest proposals in the Calgary region.
Electrical demand
1.2 GW
On-site natural gas
Capital cost
Not published
as announced
Operator
Beacon AI Centers
AI / high-performance computing
Last verified
September 22, 2026
Primary-source record
What we know
- Power
- On-site natural gas. Proposes roughly 1.5 GW of on-site natural gas generation east of Calgary.
- Timeline
- Proposed.
- In perspective
- Enough for ~1,460,400 homes · 9.7% of Alberta's record peak · 1× Calgary's average draw
Beacon Indus AI Hub — questions people ask
Where is Beacon Indus AI Hub?+
Beacon Indus AI Hub is in Rocky View County, in the Calgary region of Alberta. Its status as of September 22, 2026 is proposed.
How much power will Beacon Indus AI Hub use?+
Beacon Indus AI Hub is planned at 1.2 GW of electrical demand. Running continuously, that is enough electricity for roughly 1,460,400 Alberta homes, or 9.7% of the province's all-time record peak demand of 12,384 MW.
Who is building Beacon Indus AI Hub and how will it be powered?+
Beacon AI Centers. Power: on-site natural gas. Proposes roughly 1.5 GW of on-site natural gas generation east of Calgary.