Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Power Solutions Corp. (TSX Venture Exchange: PWER; Frankfurt Stock Exchanges: NJA) ("Global Power" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has registered and will be in attendance at the Data Centre West 2026 ("Data Centre West") conference, taking place September 9, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Calgary, Alberta.
Figure 1. Data Centre West – Learn more here
Data Centre West is one of Western Canada's leading digital infrastructure and data centre industry conferences, bringing together industry participants, developers, power providers, technology leaders, policymakers, investors and ecosystem partners focused on the continued growth of data centre infrastructure across Alberta, Western Canada and North America.
The conference agenda is expected to include sessions focused on hyperscaler demand, colocation and inference, power, supply chain, construction, engineering, policy, workforce, cooling and sustainability. Global Power's attendance is intended to support the Company's ongoing engagement with the digital infrastructure sector and to further evaluate opportunities where decentralized, scalable and resilient power solutions may play a role in supporting large, continuous energy loads.
The Company also wishes to congratulate and applaud Meta Platforms and the Province of Alberta, Inc. on Meta's historic announcement that it is breaking ground on a new 1GW AI-optimized data centre in Sturgeon County, Alberta. Meta has stated that the project represents an investment of more than CAD $13 billion and will be the company's first data centre in Canada and its 33rd data centre globally. 1
Figure 2. Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta making historic announcement regarding Meta
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"Meta's announcement is a landmark moment for Alberta and for Canada's digital infrastructure sector," stated Pete Medved, President and Chief Executive Officer of Global Power Solutions. "A commitment of this scale from one of the world's leading technology companies sends a clear signal that Alberta is emerging as a globally competitive jurisdiction for AI infrastructure, data centres and the power systems required to support them. The growth of AI and high-performance computing is placing unprecedented demand on energy infrastructure. Data centre development is no longer only a real estate or technology story. It is increasingly a power story. Global Power's registration to attend Data Centre West reflects our belief that power availability, grid resilience, modular energy systems and disciplined infrastructure planning will be central to the next phase of data centre growth across Alberta and North America."