United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3816
Artificial Intelligence: Energy
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21 May 2026
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5 June 2026 · Answer
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Energy, Artificial intelligence
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5 June 2026
Energy · Artificial intelligence
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the impact of energy prices on the cost and competitiveness of operating AI infrastructure in the UK.
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21 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the impact of energy prices on the cost and competitiveness of operating AI infrastructure in the UK.
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5 June 2026
Answer
Energy prices are a critical factor in the cost and competitiveness of operating AI infrastructure in the UK, but they are one of several key considerations, alongside access to reliable grid capacity, a strong digital services market, a highly developed ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-21/3816
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1908624
- uk · wq-1908624 · source updated 5 June 2026