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Facility · Evidence reviewed 2026-10-06

Enterprise Data Centre Borden

Shared Services Canada · Borden, Ontario

Research record, not a building count. Campus and phase overlap may exist; do not add capacity values. Access dates do not establish fresh commissioning.

Identity and map provenance

No unique reviewed city reference. Intentionally unpinned.

Lifecycle

Government reported operating

SSC documented the new EDC Borden in September 2018 and reported Tier III Gold operations certification in August 2025. The facility is at Canadian Forces Base Borden.

Evidence date
2025-08-27
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Facility or project lifecycle

Capacity

Design

Ehvert’s construction-stage account specifies a 5 MW designed IT end state across four phases. It does not establish that all phases were commissioned.

Evidence date
Undated source
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility · four-phase end-state
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Capacity at stated basis and scope
Quantity type
It
Basis
four-phase design end state
Reported quantity
5 MW

Capacity

Design

The same design makes provision for expansion to 8 MW; this is not operating capacity.

Evidence date
Undated source
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Capacity at stated basis and scope
Quantity type
It
Basis
design expansion provision
Reported quantity
8 MW

Cooling

Design

Ehvert describes KyotoCooling and free-cooling pumped-refrigerant units with air-side economization in the facility design.

Evidence date
Undated source
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Cooling system at stated scope

Ownership

Reported

SSC says the government awarded UIP GP a 25-year design-build-finance-operate-maintain contract in May 2016. This does not identify present land title.

Evidence date
2018-09-18
Checked
2026-10-05
Scope
Facility
Evidence type
Reported
Status describes
Ownership operator or developer relationship