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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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James Walker

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Fears duke linked ps2 billion ai data centre could emit as much co2 as dundee | History Defined

An artist's impression of the proposed £2bn AI data centre development in the Lammermuir hills (Image: SDC)

A HUGE £2 billion AI data centre backed by one of Scotland's wealthiest landowners could eventually turn to gas-fired electricity generation, campaigners have warned.

If those fears were realised, the development could produce as much CO2 as Dundee in a single year, according to calculations by the Sunday National.

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