Market
Vancouver: 18 data centres, 9 operators, 48 MW live
There are 18 data centres in Vancouver, Canada, 9 operators, 15 operational, 48 MW live (10% modelled), 51 MW total potential. eStruxture Data Centers alone accounts for 4 sites, ahead of Cologix.
Map of 16 data centres in Vancouver
Every Vancouver site DC Atlas tracks with a position on record, coloured by status.
Vancouver is one scope of the whole corpus. See every facility DC Atlas tracks on the global data center map.
Live
48MW
10% modelled
Under construction
0MW
Planned
2.4MW
Total potential
51MW
Who supplies the power
100% of the data centres we track in the Vancouver market have a named power supplier
- BC Hydro17sites
- municipal hydro substations1site
Who is building in Vancouver
The 9 largest operators here by total potential, of 9 tracked in this market.
| Operator | Sites | Live | Total potential |
|---|---|---|---|
| eStruxture Data Centers | 4 | 20 MW | 20 MW |
| Cologix | 5 | 15 MW | 15 MW |
| iTel Networks Inc. | 1 | 5 MW | 5 MW |
| Equinix | 1 | 4.5 MW | 4.5 MW |
| Rogers Communications | 1 | — | 2.4 MW |
| Hut 8 | 2 | 1.6 MW | 1.6 MW |
| Whipcord | 1 | 1.6 MW | 1.6 MW |
| Zulu Technology Ltd | 1 | 1 MW | 1 MW |
| TELUS | 2 | — | — |
When Vancouver was built
14 MW of the live capacity here carries a commissioning date — 40% of the operational sites in this market.
Recent activity
2 recorded developments in the Vancouver market, the latest on 25 Aug 2026.
Vancouver council defeats data centre safeguards motion, passes tech hub strategy
Vancouver City Council voted down a motion by OneCity Councillor Lucy Maloney on August 25, 2026, that would have imposed regulatory requirements on the Telus AI data centre in Mount Pleasant, including independent assessments of water usage, emissions, and community impacts before rezoning. The same day, the ABC-majority council passed Councillor Mike Klassen's motion to develop a physical tech and innovation hub, with Maloney and COPE Councillor Sean Orr opposed. The Mount Pleasant data centre rezoning hearing is scheduled after the October 17 municipal election.
Opposition brewing as data centre capacity set to explode across Canada
Community opposition is emerging in Canada as data centre capacity expansion accelerates across the country. The article reports on growing resistance to large-scale data centre development projects, likely driven by concerns over power consumption, land use, or environmental impact. This represents an organized pushback against the rapid growth of data centre infrastructure in Canadian markets. The situation highlights tension between industry expansion and local stakeholder concerns.
Questions about Vancouver
- How many data centres are in Vancouver?
- There are 18 data centres in Vancouver, Canada, 9 operators, 15 operational, 48 MW live (10% modelled), 51 MW total potential. eStruxture Data Centers alone accounts for 4 sites, ahead of Cologix.
- How much data centre capacity does Vancouver have?
- DC Atlas tracks 18 data centres in the Vancouver data centre market. 48 MW is live, 2.4 MW is planned, for 51 MW of total potential at full buildout.
- Who are the largest data centre operators in Vancouver?
- 9 operators run facilities in the Vancouver data centre market. eStruxture Data Centers is the largest by total potential, with 4 sites and 20 MW.
- Which utilities supply power to data centres in Vancouver?
- BC Hydro and municipal hydro substations serve the most data centre sites in the Vancouver data centre market. DC Atlas holds a named power supplier for 100% of the facilities it tracks here.
Every data centre we track in Vancouver
18 facilities