What’s the deal with the proposed data centre in Nanaimo?

What’s the deal with the proposed data centre in Nanaimo?

A proposed data centre in Nanaimo on East Wellington Road could use up to 25 million litres of water a year once it is fully functional. Building renderings by dHKarchitects/Courtesy of the City of Nanaimo. A two-storey data centre on East Wellington Road that will cover up to 18,000 square metres has been the source of concern for some Nanaimo residents since it was first proposed in 2022. The City of Nanaimo is responsible for determining land…