Anthropic signs lease for first Canadian data center with EverWind

What happened

On October 16, 2026, the AI company signed a long-term lease with EverWind Fuels for capacity at a new data center (a building full of computers that runs online services) campus in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia. The post Anthropic signs lease for first Canadian data center with EverWind appeared first on Crypto Briefing . Anthropic is an artificial intelligence company based in San Francisco.

16, 2026 Anthropic is heading to Atlantic Canada. It is Anthropic’s first data center deal in Canada.

The initial lease runs for at least 20 years. It is meant to serve demand from Canadian users and from customers around the world.

The details: megawatts, money and a two-decade commitment The lease covers the first phase of EverWind’s Point Tupper campus. That phase is planned at 95 MW of capacity and is targeted to come online by late 2027.

The full campus is aiming for a total of 420 MW by 2028. That puts Anthropic’s initial slice at less than a quarter of the planned buildout. Advertisement The broader EverWind project carries a price tag above C$10 billion.