Proposed sites / YT

Dawson City / Dempster, YT

A proposed hydro-adjacent AI data-centre location — a concept, evaluated for its geography: remote (run‑of‑river), beside yukon river.

Design-target PUE

1.20

Design target Power Usage Effectiveness — the ratio of total facility energy to IT energy. 1.20 is an aggressive cold-climate goal, not an operating result.

Capacity (proposed)

2→6MW

Grid intensity (proposed region)

12gCO₂/kWh

Power: Remote (run‑of‑river)
Energy plan: Run‑of‑river + BESS
Initial capacity: 2 MW
Target capacity: 6 MW
Data halls: 2
Footprint (proposed): 2,200 m²
Backhaul: Dempster Fibre Line; loop redundancy
Services: Colo · GPU/HPC · Storage
Adjacent water: Yukon River
River / lake system: Yukon
Site design: Small powerhouse; earth‑tone facade

Community commitments (proposed)

Local procurement
Training

These are intentions for future negotiation, not agreements. Nothing has been signed with any community, utility, or government.

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