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University of Toronto St. George data-centre renewal (2010)

University of Toronto · Toronto, Ontario

Record on-096 · 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.

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Identity provenance

Location

Historical

The 2010 renewal report locates the university’s existing main data centre in the McLennan Physics building on its St. George campus.

Evidence date
2010-11-02
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Published location reference
Citation text (select to copy)

Clarion Solutions. University of Toronto St. George data-centre renewal (2010). Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-096; claim pub-ontario_b-on-096-historical_location. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: 2010-11-02; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-096/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-096-historical_location

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Capacity

Planned

The 2010 plan projected a 125 kW initial IT load; it is not a current measured load.

Evidence date
2010-11-02
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility · 2010 renewal Day 1
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Capacity at stated basis and scope
Quantity type
It
Basis
planned IT load
Reported quantity
125 kW · projected
Citation text (select to copy)

Clarion Solutions. University of Toronto St. George data-centre renewal (2010). Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-096; claim pub-ontario_b-on-096-phase1_it. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: 2010-11-02; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-096/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-096-phase1_it

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Capacity

Planned

The 2010 renewal concept allowed expansion to 350 kW of IT load; completion is unverified.

Evidence date
2010-11-02
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility · 2010 renewal end state
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Capacity at stated basis and scope
Quantity type
It
Basis
planned IT load
Reported quantity
350 kW · planned end state
Citation text (select to copy)

Clarion Solutions. University of Toronto St. George data-centre renewal (2010). Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-096; claim pub-ontario_b-on-096-endstate_it. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: 2010-11-02; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-096/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-096-endstate_it

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Cooling

Planned

The plan proposed raised-floor cold-air delivery and rear-door extraction to a ceiling return plenum, with a separate redundant cooling plant.

Evidence date
2010-11-02
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility · 2010 renewal
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Cooling system at stated scope
Citation text (select to copy)

Clarion Solutions. University of Toronto St. George data-centre renewal (2010). Canadian Data Centre Atlas. Record on-096; claim pub-ontario_b-on-096-planned_airflow. Edition 2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06 (publication date: 2026-10-06); evidence review through 2026-10-06. Claim evidence date: 2010-11-02; source checked: 2026-10-05. https://data.clarionsolutions.ca/canada-data-centres/editions/2026-10-06-83c11c799ab4-public-2026-10-06/records/on-096/#claim-pub-ontario_b-on-096-planned_airflow

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