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Publication Date: August 2, 2026 - 15:25
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Dozens protest Meta data centre planned for county north of Edmonton
August 2, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith has said Alberta’s grid operator will use surplus energy to power the centre until a new natural gas-fired plant starts powering it in 2030.
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