The CEO predicted a "return to higher pricing" and couldn't rule out prices of "$80 or $90" by early 2028. TransAlta is predicting $100 -- 3X today's price. Driving this is the province's reliance on natural gas, which can't be built fast enough to accommodate data centre demand
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Alberta electricity industry expects tripling of power prices from data centres
In Capital Power's latest earnings call, the company's CEO, Avik Dey, told analysts that he couldn't rule out prices of "$80 or $90" per megawatt hour of electricity by early 2028. By 2029, rival…