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Hydro-Québec ’s strategies. For four decades, the “We are in an energy transition as we speak,” says
Institut de recherche d’Hydro-Québec (IREQ) was Murray. Hydro-Québec is committed to leveraging
propelling Hydro-Québec’s optimization. Hydro- the substantial natural resources in the province
Québec can also be credited with Montréal region and its legacy for clean and renewable energy. “It’s
receiving recognition as the best location in the about taking the legacy that we have built into the
world to set up a data center. Since Hydro-Québec next 75 years,” he says. “The energy sector at a very
announced a push to attract data centers in 2016, exciting place.” Murray says while there are still
there have been more than 40 established in many unknowns as to how the world will generate
Québec. and consume energy, one thing is for sure: “The
planet is talking to us. It’s a great responsibility we
have today as leaders in the energy sector to take
concrete actions and take bold action and take
these concerns for the environment into something
that is going to be a winner for everyone.”
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