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Britain’s data centre hellscape beckons: Humming warehouses which dwarf the countryside use enough energy to power 10,000 homes and draw on water supplies…and one could be coming next door to you
- Data centres are spreading rapidly across the British countryside
- Each can use enough power for roughly 10,000 homes
- Facilities also draw heavily on local water supplies for cooling
A Daily Mail report examines the rapid spread of data centres across Britain, warning that these vast warehouse-like facilities are reshaping the countryside and could increasingly be built close to residential areas. The article highlights growing public concern over the scale and environmental footprint of these buildings, which…
