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eStruxture CAL-3 Rocky View
Under construction · Calgary metropolitan area, Alberta, Canada
Shared participant: Rocky View CountySame market: Alberta, Canada
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Beacon Indus AI Data Center Hub
About 3.2 km east of Calgary and 2.4 km northwest of Indus, Alberta, CanadaPreconstruction
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Lead participant
Beacon Data Centers
Developer
Last updated
Aug 22, 2026
Most recent public record update
About Beacon Indus AI Data Center Hub
Beacon's Indus hub has an approved municipal planning envelope while its proposed 1,494 MWe on-site gas plant remains before the Alberta Utilities Commission. About 1,200 MWe would supply co-located data halls; IT load is unknown.
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Capacity
Operating capacity—An operating IT-capacity figure has not been publicly disclosed.
Onsite Generation1,494 MWProposal · Indus on-site thermal power plant
Design1,200 MWProposal · Future co-located data halls
Onsite Generation460 MWProposal · Indus on-site thermal power plant
Onsite Generation1,034 MWProposal · Indus on-site thermal power plant
Development
4 phases · 4 milestonesApproved 946-acre planning envelopeAnnounced Or Preconstruction
North, central and south development cells; individual development permits still required.
Future co-located data hallsAnnounced Or Preconstruction
About 1,200 MWe is proposed supply to halls, not IT load.
Indus on-site thermal power plantAnnounced Or Preconstruction
Proposed 1,494 MWe generation; hearing scheduled after cutoff.
Solar/agrivoltaics componentAnnounced Or Preconstruction
No capacity, approval or construction milestone established.
Jun 17, 2025
Beacon ASP and S-DAT bylaws adopted
CompletedJan 19, 2026
AUC power-plant application entered public process
CompletedMar 9, 2026
IAAC early decision
CompletedAug 18, 2026
Proceeding 30524 hearing scheduled
ForecastInfrastructure
Onsite Natural Gas GenerationPlanned Or Represented
1,494 MWe generation
onsite natural gas generation — 1494 MWe_generation; AUC application under review.
Electric GridPlanned Or Represented
1,200 MWe supply to halls
data hall power supply — 1200 MWe_supply_to_halls; proposed normal operating scenario.
Natural Gas PipelinePotential Or Planned
natural gas pipeline; options under evaluation.
Water SupplyPotential Or Planned
1,500 m3 per day estimate
water supply — 1500 m3_per_day_estimate; source and approvals open.
Renewable Energy SupplyPlanned Or Represented
solar agrivoltaics; approved planning concept; project not permitted.
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Power & interconnection: 2Generation & storage: 2Cooling & water: 1
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Project StatusProposed with active approvalsPermitted
Proposed with active approvals
Plan Area946 acresPermitted
946 acres
Area Structure PlanBylaw C-8638-2025 approvedPermitted
Bylaw C-8638-2025 approved
Land Use RedesignationSpecial, Data Centre district approvedPermitted
Special, Data Centre district approved
Planning ComponentsData center campus plus complementary solar/agrivoltaicsPermitted
Data center campus plus complementary solar/agrivoltaics
Proposed Generation Capability1,494 MWeProposal
1,494 MWe
Proposed Power Supplied To Data Halls1,200 MWeProposal
1,200 MWe
Reciprocating Generation460 MWeProposal
460 MWe
Combined Cycle Generation1,034 MWeProposal
1,034 MWe
Estimated Daily Water Use1,500 m3 per dayReported Rounded
1,500 m3 per day
Construction Jobs Estimate1,500 jobsReported Rounded
1,500 jobs
Operational Jobs Estimate300 jobsReported Rounded
300 jobs
Federal Assessment StatusNo further impact assessment required at early stagePermitted
No further impact assessment required at early stage
Auc Hearing2026-08-18Forecast
2026-08-18
Proposed Operating Life25 yearsProposal
25 years