
Microsoft drops huge AI datacentre project in Essex over power supply concerns
Microsoft has withdrawn as the anchor tenant from a major UK AI datacentre project in Essex, developed by Nscale, due to power supply concerns.

Microsoft has withdrawn as the anchor tenant from a major UK AI datacentre project in Essex, developed by Nscale, due to power supply concerns.
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🤖 Microsoft drops huge AI datacentre project in Essex over power supply concerns Development by UK firm Nscale heralded by ministers as largest of its kind in the country loses its anchor tenantThe development of a huge AI datacentre hailed by the UK government has received a f... 📰 Source: AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian 🔗 Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/18/microsoft-drops-huge-ai-datacentre-project-in-essex-over-power-supply-concerns # AI # ArtificialIntelligence
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