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Mississauga, Ont., council set to vote on temporary data centre moratorium

  • Mississauga City Council is set to vote on a one-year moratorium on data centres with energy demands over 10 megawatts to study possible regulations due to the AI boom's energy use.
  • Prologis, a U.S.-based company, is planning to build a two-storey data centre in Mississauga's northwest business park amid the debate.
  • Ontario's provincial government introduced a draft framework requiring new data centres to cover their electricity costs and potentially pay more than other industrial users after local pressure.
  • The moratorium proposal follows similar pauses in other Ontario municipalities, including Oakville, Hamilton, and Burlington.
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Mississauga, Ont., council set to vote on temporary data centre moratorium

Mississauga city council is set to vote today on a one-year data centre moratorium.

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