Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 62945

Artificial Intelligence: Energy

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 4 July 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the level of energy consumption required by artificial intelligence services.

Answer

Feryal Clark
The Government recognises that AI is a technology with significant energy demands.DSIT is working closely with industry to understand and forecast the future energy requirements of AI, noting that it is a rapidly evolving technology.Through the AI Energy ...
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