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Emerging data centre market's need for water becomes growing concern in Alberta

Developers can expect more scrutiny over the effect these buildings have on natural resources
A data centre completed in 2024 in the Calgary market. (CoStar)
A data centre completed in 2024 in the Calgary market. (CoStar)
CoStar Analytics
May 8, 2026 | 4:54 P.M.

Alberta is gaining traction as a growth market for data centres as operators look beyond Canada’s established hubs, and that's raising some environmental concerns.

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