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The National (Scotland)
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SHOCKING: Scottish ai data centre developers ditch renewables to rely fully on national grid | Mind Blowing Facts

Data Centre DV1 data centre in North Lanarkshire (Image: Google Maps)

DEVELOPERS of a hyperscale AI data centre near Glasgow have admitted it will fully rely on the National Grid despite previously claiming the facility would be powered by renewable energy.

The National revealed in September that DataVita submitted proposals for a 120MW “green data centre” in Chapelhall, North Lanarkshire, south of the junction between Lancaster Avenue and Bellside Road.

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