--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/100000000783273.md" description: "๐Ÿ“ข ๐‰๐”๐’๐“ ๐ˆ๐: $Meta Platforms(META.US) Meta to Invest Over CAD $13 Billion in First Canadian AI Data Center๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ:โžค ๐Œ๐ž๐ญ๐š will build its first ๐‚๐š๐ง๐š๐๐ข๐š๐ง data center in Sturgeon County, Alberta.โžค Project represents an investment of ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐‚๐€๐ƒ $๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง (about ๐”๐’๐ƒ $๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง).โžค The ๐Ÿ-๐ ๐ข๐ ๐š๐ฐ๐š๐ญ๐ญ facility will support Meta's growing ๐€๐ˆ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฅ๐จ๐š๐๐ฌ.โžค Construction is expected to create ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฑ. ๐Ÿ‘,๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ jobs, with ๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ permanent positions.โžค Meta will invest around ๐‚๐€๐ƒ $๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง in local roads and water infrastructure.โžค The company will fully fund new ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง and grid infrastructure for the project.โžค Electricity consumption will be matched with ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ% ๐œ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ง and ๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฐ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ฒ.โžค The facility will use a ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐-๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ฉ, ๐ฅ๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐-๐œ๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ system with no operational cooling water use.๐Ÿ‘‰ ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐ˆ๐ญ ๐Œ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ:โžค Expands Meta's ๐€๐ˆ ๐ข๐ง๐Ÿ๐ซ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž to meet rising compute demand.โžค Marks Meta's first major ๐๐š๐ญ๐š ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ž๐ซ investment in Canada.โžค Adds long-term economic activity and strengthens Alberta's ๐€๐ˆ and digital infrastructure ecosystem." datetime: "2026-07-08T19:35:49.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/100000000783273.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/100000000783273.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/100000000783273.md) author: "[Hardik Shah](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/27423834.md)" generator: "portal-rs" --- # ๐Ÿ“ข ๐‰๐”๐’๐“ ๐ˆ๐: $Meta Platforms(META.US) Meta to Investโ€ฆ ### Related Stocks - [META.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/META.US.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**