United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 8973
Clean Power: Data Centres
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10 June 2026
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19 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of AI-capable data centre growth on the Government’s clean power objectives.
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10 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of AI-capable data centre growth on the Government’s clean power objectives.
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19 June 2026
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The Government is committed to ensuring the electricity system can meet rising electricity demand, including from data centres, by deploying new renewable and low-carbon generation and networks in line with the Clean Power 2030 Action Plan. Growth in data...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-10/8973
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1914992
- uk · wq-1914992 · source updated 19 June 2026