OperatingMedicine Hat · Southern Alberta

Hut 8 Medicine Hat

Long-running bitcoin site on the city’s own gas-fired power.

Electrical demand

67 MW

Grid connection

Capital cost

Not published

as announced

Operator

Hut 8

Cryptocurrency mining

Last verified

September 22, 2026

Reported, not yet filed

What we know

Power: Grid connection. City of Medicine Hat municipal utility.
Timeline: Operating since 2018.
In perspective: Enough for ~81,539 homes · 0.5% of Alberta's record peak · 0.1× Calgary's average draw

Hut 8 Medicine Hat — questions people ask

Where is Hut 8 Medicine Hat?+

Hut 8 Medicine Hat is in Medicine Hat, in the Southern Alberta of Alberta. Its status as of September 22, 2026 is operating.

How much power will Hut 8 Medicine Hat use?+

Hut 8 Medicine Hat is planned at 67 MW of electrical demand. Running continuously, that is enough electricity for roughly 81,539 Alberta homes, or 0.5% of the province's all-time record peak demand of 12,384 MW.

Who is building Hut 8 Medicine Hat and how will it be powered?+

Hut 8. Power: grid connection. City of Medicine Hat municipal utility.