Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre
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Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre
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August 18, 2026
The Alberta Utilities Commission has rejected an application from the Synapse Real Estate Corporation for a natural gas power plant in Olds intended to power a proposed data centre in the area. Craig Momney reports
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Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre01:57 | August 18, 2026 -
Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Canada ahead of Carney’s federal cabinet forum in Banff03:51 | 7 minutes ago -
Trade war escalations renew calls for interprovincial trade01:56 | September 9, 2026 -
Calgary’s mayor says ‘fiscal discipline’ will guide council through tough budget decisions01:59 | September 9, 2026 -
Ottawa invests nearly $900 thousand in Calgary start up to benefit indoor agriculture sector01:48 | September 8, 2026 -
Parkview residents concerned over several infill builds within a single block01:58 | September 6, 2026 -
Report finds Meta data centre could result in an additional $460 in electricity costs02:02 | September 5, 2026 -
Special city council meeting called over leak of confidential Calgary budget docs02:13 | September 4, 2026 -
Calgary mayor claims confidential budget documents show ‘wishlist’ in clash with fellow councillor02:18 | September 3, 2026 -
Upgrades to McKenzie Sanitary Siphon begin this month01:58 | September 2, 2026 -
Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta01:50 | September 2, 2026 -
20.2% property tax increase required if Calgary city council funds all requests in 2027 budget02:03 | September 2, 2026 -
Albertans don’t want to swap ‘overbearing Ottawa for an overbearing Washington’: Smith on referendum02:33 | September 1, 2026 -
Danielle Smith pushes for accelerated West Coast pipeline as Trump flaunts Venezuela oil deal03:05 | September 1, 2026 -
Alberta liquor suppliers facing issues with AGLC payments01:53 | August 31, 2026 -
The impact social media influencers are having on people’s spending habits04:35 | August 31, 2026 -
Okotoks emergency veterinary clinic to permanently close02:22 | August 29, 2026 -
What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?01:53 | August 28, 2026 -
Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue02:03 | August 27, 2026 -
Federal funding announced for agri-food innovation02:09 | August 26, 2026 -
City of Calgary seeks bids to study feasibility of a major stadium project02:04 | August 26, 2026 -
Bearspaw feeder main replacement enters home stretch on schedule, on budget02:09 | August 26, 2026 -
What risks could the Alberta referendum have amid a trade war? Danielle Smith responds01:12 | August 26, 2026 -
Alberta premier won’t impose oil and gas export tax, calls U.S.-Canada trade war ‘unjustified’01:53 | August 26, 2026 -
Alberta’s Smith advises Canada against ‘making threats’ to U.S. amid trade war04:41 | August 26, 2026 -
Calgary businesses unpack Canadian counter-tariffs, business support02:04 | August 25, 2026 -
Alberta premier says cutting off energy exports ‘not viable’ amid U.S. trade dispute01:59 | August 24, 2026 -
Olds residents hope A.I. data centre decision sets precedent for province01:52 | August 24, 2026 -
Major Alberta city residents have some of the highest debt loads in Canada02:08 | August 24, 2026 -
Alberta’s small businesses feeling tariff pressure: ‘Going to be hit hard’01:55 | August 24, 2026 -
Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note01:57 | August 23, 2026 -
Pop-up care village offers free supports to vulnerable Calgarians01:36 | August 22, 2026
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Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre01:57 | August 18, 2026
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Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Canada ahead of Carney’s federal cabinet forum in Banff03:51 | 7 minutes ago
-
Trade war escalations renew calls for interprovincial trade01:56 | September 9, 2026
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Calgary’s mayor says ‘fiscal discipline’ will guide council through tough budget decisions01:59 | September 9, 2026
-
Ottawa invests nearly $900 thousand in Calgary start up to benefit indoor agriculture sector01:48 | September 8, 2026
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Report finds Meta data centre could result in an additional $460 in electricity costs02:02 | September 5, 2026
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Special city council meeting called over leak of confidential Calgary budget docs02:13 | September 4, 2026
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Calgary mayor claims confidential budget documents show ‘wishlist’ in clash with fellow councillor02:18 | September 3, 2026
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Upgrades to McKenzie Sanitary Siphon begin this month01:58 | September 2, 2026
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Federal government’s gas tax holiday extension renewing calls in Alberta01:50 | September 2, 2026
-
20.2% property tax increase required if Calgary city council funds all requests in 2027 budget02:03 | September 2, 2026
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Albertans don’t want to swap ‘overbearing Ottawa for an overbearing Washington’: Smith on referendum02:33 | September 1, 2026
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Danielle Smith pushes for accelerated West Coast pipeline as Trump flaunts Venezuela oil deal03:05 | September 1, 2026
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Alberta liquor suppliers facing issues with AGLC payments01:53 | August 31, 2026
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The impact social media influencers are having on people’s spending habits04:35 | August 31, 2026
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Okotoks emergency veterinary clinic to permanently close02:22 | August 29, 2026
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What could Alberta do with its budget surplus?01:53 | August 28, 2026
-
Alberta predicting 2026 budget surplus after $11.4B swing in revenue02:03 | August 27, 2026
-
Federal funding announced for agri-food innovation02:09 | August 26, 2026
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City of Calgary seeks bids to study feasibility of a major stadium project02:04 | August 26, 2026
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Bearspaw feeder main replacement enters home stretch on schedule, on budget02:09 | August 26, 2026
-
What risks could the Alberta referendum have amid a trade war? Danielle Smith responds01:12 | August 26, 2026
-
Alberta premier won’t impose oil and gas export tax, calls U.S.-Canada trade war ‘unjustified’01:53 | August 26, 2026
-
Alberta’s Smith advises Canada against ‘making threats’ to U.S. amid trade war04:41 | August 26, 2026
-
Calgary businesses unpack Canadian counter-tariffs, business support02:04 | August 25, 2026
-
Alberta premier says cutting off energy exports ‘not viable’ amid U.S. trade dispute01:59 | August 24, 2026
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Olds residents hope A.I. data centre decision sets precedent for province01:52 | August 24, 2026
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Alberta’s small businesses feeling tariff pressure: ‘Going to be hit hard’01:55 | August 24, 2026
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Edmonton’s stormy summer festival season ends on a high and dry note01:57 | August 23, 2026
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Pop-up care village offers free supports to vulnerable Calgarians01:36 | August 22, 2026
Alberta Utilities Commission rejects power plants for proposed Olds data centre
Description
August 18, 2026
The Alberta Utilities Commission has rejected an application from the Synapse Real Estate Corporation for a natural gas power plant in Olds intended to power a proposed data centre in the area. Craig Momney reports
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