UK energy provider plots £3.9bn dive into data centres

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Apatura announces plans to construct 550MW data centre in North Lanarkshire, with hopes of winning government backing through AI Growth Zone initiative. Site is one of several that the energy business is developing across Scotland’s central belt.

This article includes:

  • Organisations: Apatura; Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT); Iomart; North Lanarkshire Council; Pulsant; Ravenscraig.
  • Geographies: Europe; Scotland; United Kingdom (UK).
  • People: Giles Hanglin.
  • Themes: Artificial intelligence (AI); Big data; Brownfield site development; Data centre; Energy; Green energy; Grid congestion; IT; Investment; Jobs; Renewable energy; Solar energy; Wind energy.

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