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Verified 2026-08-01
Validus Power Iroquois Falls Data Centre
Validus Power Corp / Iroquois Falls, Ontario (120MW gas-fired generating facility)
Announced
120 MW
announced
0 MW
energized
None of it is drawing power yet.
- Power path
- Behind the fence
- Generation tech
- behind-the-fence natural gas generation, crypto/HPC hosting
- Utility
- Not stated
- Queue reference
- Not stated
- Target online
- Not stated
- Announced
- 2022-11-01
- Verification
- press
- Coordinate
- 48.7667, -80.6833 (town)
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Sources
- Validus to open second data centre in Northern Ontario
- Communities on the Move: Validus Power eyes opportunity in the North
A November 2022 article projected operation by early 2023, and no source confirms energization, so the project is held at announced. The most recent source is dated January 2023: a 120 MW facility of this age may already be running without a fresh public source.
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Last verified 2026-08-01. Corrections: sam@mccordinvestments.com