Proposed sites / NU

Rankin Inlet, NU

A proposed hydro-adjacent AI data-centre location — a concept, evaluated for its geography: remote (wind + bess), beside hudson bay coast.

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)

1→6MW

Grid intensity (proposed region)

25gCO₂/kWh

Power: Remote (wind + BESS)
Energy plan: Wind + BESS; KHFL tie‑in when ready
Initial capacity: 1 MW
Target capacity: 6 MW
Data halls: 1
Footprint (proposed): 1,400 m²
Backhaul: Interim satellite; KHFL later
Services: Colo · GPU/HPC · Storage
Adjacent water: Hudson Bay coast
River / lake system: Coastal lakes
Site design: Compact turbines; berming

Community commitments (proposed)

Equity pathway
Jobs

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

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