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National Grid buys land in Teesside for the UK's largest substation, next to an AI data center
National Grid bought 29.5 hectares at Dorman Point, in the Teesworks complex in northeast England, to build the UK's largest power substation, near where a large AI data center is planned. The region's mayor, Ben Houchen, talks of up to 3.2 GW of capacity. The news was first reported by Sky News.
Published in edition no. 5 of Noticiário do Joãozinho ·
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Original source
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/01/national-grid-to-site-biggest-substation-on-teesside-near-planned-ai-datacentre