TC Energy eyes data centre growth as potential opportunity

 The Canadian Press TC Energy Corp. is eyeing the rapid proliferation of data centres in North America as a business opportunity. The Calgary-based pipeline company said Thursday it is uniquely poised to capitalize on the rapid expansion of electricity-hungry data centres, which are being built by companies like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to power the AI revolution. Executive vice-president and chief operating officer Stan Chapman told analysts on a conference call that of the more than 300 data centres currently under construction or proposed in the U.S., more than 60 per cent are located within 24-kilometres of TC Energy’s existing natural gas pipeline system. “We’re seeing a shift in site preferences (for data centres) from regions where big telecom infrastructure is in place to regions where energy and supply infrastructure…

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