Bell AI Fabric British Columbia
Bell Canada · Kamloops / Merritt / interior BC
- Planned IT
- 500 MW
- Remaining
- 500 MW
- $ / kW·mo
- $51
- White space
- 1M ft²
Inventory
0% occupiedPower
500 MWcampus
500 MW pipeline · 0 MW in use
White space
1M ft²total
1M ft² free · — occupied
93k m² · 93k m² free
Remaining power is campus IT not yet commissioned — captive capacity, not third-party colo.
Power
Power cost
$51/kW·mo
6.4¢ industrial · 7¢ after PUE 1.10
- Per MW·year
- $617k
- This site · 500 MW
- $308M/yr
- 80 kW rack
- $4,111/mo
2.0× the cheapest market (Iceland Landsvirkjun). Same IT load there is $154M/yr less.
BC Hydro interior · utility tariff × PUE, not colo list price.
- Redundancy
- N+1
- Opened
- 2028
- Renewable match
- 96%
- Rack density
- 80 kW
- PUE
- 1.101.00 ideal · 1.60 typical
- Power source
- BC Hydro interior 138/230 kV. Dual feeds. Mackenzie / Peace hydro.
Cooling
Plant
Direct-to-chip
Liquid
Deployed
Rack density
80 kW
H100-eq
—
WUE
—
Operator has not published WUE. Blank, not zero — air-cooled sites still use some water.
Direct-to-chip cold plates and rear-door HX. Designed for 40 kW-plus AI racks.
Network carriers
6On-net and metro carriers typically present at this location, including internet exchanges. Not a full circuit inventory.
Clouds
4Native regions and typical Direct Connect / ExpressRoute / Interconnect on-ramps at this campus. Availability varies by hall.
Location
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Interior British Columbia (campus undisclosed)
50.675°, -120.327° · North America
Tenants / users
Bell sovereign AI, Canadian telco cloud
Notes
500 MW Bell AI Fabric book for interior BC. Named first hall is the 26 MW Hillside AI Centre at Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops; Merritt airport five-acre campus also in the book. Interior hydro, not Lower Mainland interconnection. Complements TELUS Kamloops AI Factory (85 MW cluster) without double-counting. Canadian-sovereign telco AI.
Compiled from public filings, operator pages, and reporting. Not an official operator specification.