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How much power will the proposed Bell Regina data centre use?

A proposed data centre west of Regina is drawing attention not only for its size, but for the scale of electricity it would require, an amount comparable to that used by an entire city. The project, planned for a 160-acre site in the Rural Municipality of Sherwood, is part of a major investment by Bell […]
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