Artificial Intelligence and Data Centres: Energy

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To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential of behind-the-meter self-generation, on-site storage, and private wire arrangements at data centre and AI campuses to alleviate

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16 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment her Department has made of the potential of behind-the-meter self-generation, on-site storage, and private wire arrangements at data centre and AI campuses to alleviate
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24 June 2026
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DSIT is working closely with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ofgem, and the National Energy System Operator to ensure that any policy interventions support both the timely connection of strategically important projects and the development...
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Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-16/10333
Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1916733
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