Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 39965

Data Centres: County Durham

Tabled: 20 March 2025

Answered: 27 March 2025

Named Day

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answers of 6 March 2025 to Question 36136 on Geothermal Power: County Durham and to Question 36137 on Data Centres: Energy, if he will make an assessment of the potentia

Answer

Feryal Clark

The Government recognises the importance of continued innovation and improvements in the efficiency of AI.AI Growth Zones will help shift energy demand to areas with more capacity, reducing pressure on congested parts of the grid. DSIT are working closely...

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