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Data centres will pose 'challenge' to decarbonizing Alberta's electricity grid: TransAlta CEO
Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Local Business The electricity-intensive technology is both a new opportunity and problem for the Alberta government Published Oct 01, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this…
AI data centres, Alberta's accelerating energy needs will increase need for nuclear to hit net zero, experts say
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Varcoe: Alberta sizes up $100B data centre opportunity, but says 'bring your own electricity'
Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Energy Politics Columnists ‘Everybody talking about the electricity constraints that are leading to difficulties in this sector’ Get the latest from Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald straight to your…
Varcoe: Massive AI data centres worth billions are coming — and Alberta wants to lead Canada
Breadcrumb Trail Links Politics Energy Columnists Business ‘It’s early days yet, but Alberta is a very attractive place to invest in the data centre business,’ said former Alberta energy minister Ken Hughes…
Calgary lost more than 20,000 health-care, social assistance workers in 2023, says StatCan data
Breadcrumb Trail Links Local Business Business The numbers are a stark contrast to Edmonton, which added more than 16,000 people to its health-care and social assistance workforce in 2023 Published Feb 08,…