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Nunavut

Qulliq Energy Corporation (25 diesel plants across 25 communities)

Not a data centre jurisdiction under any definition: almost all electricity is diesel generated, with no inter-community grid at all.

The record

Interconnection

There is no territorial grid in Nunavut. No large-load connection process, no surplus capacity, and no data centre policy of any kind.

Tariff

No tariff or policy exists for data centres, and none is plausible without a fundamental change to Nunavut's generation model.

Years to grid power

n/a, no grid exists to connect a large load to

Years behind the fence

n/a, not addressed in sourced material

Basis for those years

Qulliq Energy Corporation operates 26 independent diesel plants with no interconnecting grid; grid_years and btf_years are structurally not applicable.

Dated events

• 2024-01-01 Canada Energy Regulator's territorial energy profile confirms Nunavut generation is 100% diesel with no regional or territorial grid.

Record updated 2026-08-01. Corrections: sam@mccordinvestments.com