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Maritime Industry Briefing: Power Projects, Alberta Market, and Mining Milestones

By MGN Editorial•March 17, 2026 at 01:14 PM

A roundup of recent news from the maritime industry, including updates on a hyperscale power campus in Texas, an acquisition in the Alberta power market, and permitting progress for a mining project.

## Maritime Industry Briefing ### Texas Power Campus Targets 250 MW by 2028 According to a press release from HC Capital Partners, the company's Energy Ranch hyperscale power campus in South Texas is making progress, with plans to deliver 250 MW of first power by early 2028. The project is being developed with support from 'experienced OEM manufacturers and leading EPC engineering partners', and the company says it has a 'disciplined infrastructure delivery strategy designed to provide firm, reliable power.' ### Aurora Energy Research Expands in Alberta In other energy news, Aurora Energy Research has announced the acquisition of EDC Associates Ltd., a consultancy with deep expertise in Alberta's power market. The partnership is expected to strengthen Aurora's local knowledge and market insights in the region, allowing the company to better serve clients in Western Canada. ### Treasure Canyon Mine Advances Permitting Buscar Company, a mining firm, has reported significant progress in the permitting process for its Treasure Canyon property. The company says it has reached 'important steps forward in advancing the project toward field development', though further details on the specific milestones were not provided. These stories highlight the diverse range of developments taking place across the maritime industry, from power infrastructure and energy market analysis to mining project updates. As the sector continues to evolve, maritime professionals will need to stay informed on the latest trends and activities shaping the future of the industry.

Source: PR Newswire - Energy

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