Mapped (unverified)colocation
VDC BlackSun 121 Saskatoon
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Source: Primary source
VDC BlackSun 121 Saskatoon is a mapped data center in Saskatchewan, Canada. It runs on Canada's grid, which was 23% fossil-fuelled at 191 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Real parent
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Operator
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Grid carbon
191 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
77%
Region
Saskatchewan
Overview
source: linkVDC Virtual Data Corp. — colocation facility (4 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid carbon intensity
191 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
77%
Fossil electricity
23%
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Canada data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Saskatoon eyes AI data hub as critics flag high costs, risksMSN· Jun 16, 2026
- Saskatoon's chamber of commerce wants in on the AI data centre rush — but would the price be worth it?CBC· Jun 15, 2026
- Owners of indoor cannabis farm in Michigan offer site up for data center useData Center Dynamics· Jun 11, 2026
- ‘Reflexive and honest’: AI data centre backlash reflects public concerns, analyst saysCTV News· Jun 9, 2026
- Exploring whether an AI data centre should be pursued in SaskatoonCBC· Jun 9, 2026
- Why data centre communities worry about waterCBC· Jun 8, 2026
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