What is the DCPI score for Calgary?

Calgary has a DC Hub Power Index (DCPI) verdict of CAUTION, with an Excess Power score of 42.8/100 and a Grid Constraint score of 32.4/100. Recomputed daily by DC Hub.

Is Calgary a good market to build a data center?

DC Hub rates Calgary as CAUTION for new data-center builds, based on an Excess Power score of 42.8/100 and a Grid Constraint score of 32.4/100, in the AESO grid region.

Which grid operator (ISO) serves Calgary?

Calgary is in the AESO ISO/RTO grid region.

DCPI / Markets / Calgary

Calgary

Name: Calgary — Data Center Power Index (DCPI)
Creator: DC Hub
Keywords: data center power, DCPI, Calgary, grid constraint, excess power, AESO, site selection, CAUTION

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42.8

Excess Power Score · Opportunity

32.4

Constraint Score · Avoid

🌟 Top Opportunities

reserve margin 23.0% — capacity available right now
70% queue approval rate — fast-track candidates

⚠️ Top Risks

Markets generally well-supplied; standard diligence

📊 Underlying Metrics

20 mo

Queue Wait

23.0%

Reserve Margin

0 MW

Generation Additions <12mo

4.0%

Renewable Curtailment

0 MW

Stranded Capacity

12 mo

Est. Time to Power

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