Microsoft walks away from UK AI data centre deal as grid connection slips to the 2030s
The company ended its agreement to anchor Nscale’s planned site in Loughton, Essex, after power was not expected until the early-to-mid 2030s.
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The company ended its agreement to anchor Nscale’s planned site in Loughton, Essex, after power was not expected until the early-to-mid 2030s.
The agreement includes 890 MW of new nuclear capacity and more than $4.3 billion in Constellation fleet investment.
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