"Well engineered cooling systems can be implemented across Newfoundland that would provide 97-99.8% free cooling hours throughout the year thus avoiding the cost of a compressor based chiller plants. The Newfoundland cool North Atlantic climate is excellent for data center operations.”

Viability of Data Centers in Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador Canada Department of Business, October 2010

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Government of Canada

Data Centre Advantage



High Level Siting Criteria Ranking

Newfoundland & Labrador ranks high in all the critical criteria areas for selecting a Data Centre location. Grand Falls-Windsor offers these benefits plus it is the only Newfoundland non-coastal location where major electric power and communication facilities are co-located.

Newfoundland and Labrador Canada Department of Business