Ours is a power-hungry world. Power demand isn’t just growing—it’s accelerating—and one of the most powerful forces behind this insatiable appetite for energy is the data center boom.
Data centers—which act as hubs for Artificial Intelligence processing, e-commerce platforms, video streaming services and social networks—require vast amounts of energy to operate. Their power needs are imminent and massive.
Enbridge is a leading North American energy delivery company, and our strategy is underpinned by a deep understanding of energy supply-and-demand fundamentals, both local and global.
With an all-of-the-above approach to energy delivery, and a diversified portfolio of energy infrastructure super systems, Enbridge is uniquely positioned to meet this escalating need.
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And to support the rapid expansion of data centers across the continent, we seek to provide integrated customer solutions through our natural gas and renewable power businesses.
With decades of experience supplying energy to communities, Enbridge offers a strong competitive advantage.
Natural gas transmission
Gas-fired power plants have emerged as the most competitive solution to fuel the energy needs of data centers, with rapid construction timelines and the ability to operate continuously.
Natural gas pipelines are the backbone of digital infrastructure and economic growth. Enbridge’s extensive pipeline network delivers the reliability needed to support uninterruptible, continuous, high-demand digital operations. With an abundant, affordable energy supply that runs 24/7, natural gas remains unmatched for dependable performance.
Enbridge’s vast, cross-continent gas transmission network lies within 50 miles of 40+ billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) of data center and power generation projects—right where it’s needed. Within this area, there are nearly 30 planned data centers and more than 80 gigawatts of coal-to-gas transition projects.