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Chip WAT1
CHIP Data Centers · Waterloo, Ontario
Record on-067 · 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06
Historical published edition. Do not treat these as newer or additional facts. Evidence reviewed through 2026-10-06. Edition publication date: 2026-10-06.
Research record, not a building count. Campus and phase overlap may exist; do not add capacity values.
Current record profile · This edition’s record JSON · Edition overview
Identity provenance
- city: CHIP Data Centers
- disposition: CHIP Data Centers
- name: CHIP Data Centers
- operator: CHIP Data Centers
- province: CHIP Data Centers
- record_kind: CHIP Data Centers
Location
ReportedCHIP Data Centers identifies WAT1 in Waterloo, Ontario. No street address or parcel ownership is established.
- Evidence date
- Undated source
- Checked
- 2026-10-05
- Scope
- Facility
- Evidence type
- Reported
- Status describes
- Operator marketed facility identity
- Waterloo – WAT1 - Chip Data Centers · CHIP Data Centers
Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-1
Citation text (select to copy)
Clarion Solutions. Chip WAT1. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-067; claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-1. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-067/#claim-pub-ontario_a-on-067-1
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Power
MarketedThe marketed design combines grid supply, N+1 UPS and diesel backup, with 48-hour backup runtime.
- Evidence date
- Undated source
- Checked
- 2026-10-05
- Scope
- Facility
- Evidence type
- Reported
- Status describes
- Power supply or backup configuration
- Waterloo – WAT1 - Chip Data Centers · CHIP Data Centers
Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-2
Citation text (select to copy)
Clarion Solutions. Chip WAT1. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-067; claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-2. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-067/#claim-pub-ontario_a-on-067-2
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Cooling
MarketedCHIP advertises air and liquid-to-chip cooling for racks up to 200 kW; installed scope is not independently established.
- Evidence date
- Undated source
- Checked
- 2026-10-05
- Scope
- Facility
- Evidence type
- Reported
- Status describes
- Cooling system at stated scope
- Waterloo – WAT1 - Chip Data Centers · CHIP Data Centers
Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-3
Citation text (select to copy)
Clarion Solutions. Chip WAT1. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-067; claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-3. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-067/#claim-pub-ontario_a-on-067-3
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Hardware
SupportedNVIDIA B300 and GB300 NVL72 are listed as supported hardware, not an installed or purchased fleet.
- Evidence date
- Undated source
- Checked
- 2026-10-05
- Scope
- Facility
- Evidence type
- Reported
- Status describes
- Hardware deployment procurement or support
- Waterloo – WAT1 - Chip Data Centers · CHIP Data Centers
Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-4
Citation text (select to copy)
Clarion Solutions. Chip WAT1. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-067; claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-4. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-067/#claim-pub-ontario_a-on-067-4
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Capacity
MarketedWAT1 markets 4 MW ready-for-service in 2026; its detailed table separates 2 MW primary power and 2 MW expansion. These are operator schedules, not verified energized IT load.
- Evidence date
- Undated source
- Checked
- 2026-10-05
- Scope
- Facility
- Evidence type
- Reported
- Status describes
- Facility or project lifecycle
- Quantity type
- Unspecified power
- Basis
- marketed 2026 RFS total
- Reported quantity
- 4 MW
- Waterloo – WAT1 - Chip Data Centers · CHIP Data Centers
Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-5
Citation text (select to copy)
Clarion Solutions. Chip WAT1. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-067; claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-5. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-067/#claim-pub-ontario_a-on-067-5
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Capacity
PlannedThe operator targets 8 MW total in 2027.
- Evidence date
- Undated source
- Checked
- 2026-10-05
- Scope
- Facility
- Evidence type
- Reported
- Status describes
- Capacity at stated basis and scope
- Quantity type
- Unspecified power
- Basis
- 2027 target
- Reported quantity
- 8 MW
- Waterloo – WAT1 - Chip Data Centers · CHIP Data Centers
Permanent claim link · Claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-6
Citation text (select to copy)
Clarion Solutions. Chip WAT1. Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-067; claim pub-ontario_a-on-067-6. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: undated; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-067/#claim-pub-ontario_a-on-067-6
Cite the linked primary evidence as well. Publication and access dates do not establish current operations.