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United Kingdom

DataCentersExposed tracks 238 AI data centers in United Kingdom — 9 operating and 24 in the pipeline — across 53 regions, run by 78 tracked operators.

Sources: Methodology, Coverage scorecard

What powers United Kingdom's data centers

Ember · 2025
Carbon intensity
217
gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
64%
renewables + nuclear
Fossil electricity
36%
coal, gas & oil
Grid demand
321
TWh / year
Demand growth
-1.1%
per year
Tracked
238
Operating
9
In pipeline
24
Reported power
11.0 GW
regions
53
Operators
78
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Most sites are mapped — located but awaiting a second source. How we verify

Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.

By region

Where the data centers are

Facilities

Tracked data centers

In the local press

Latest United Kingdom data-center coverage

Live headlines via Google News — in English and United Kingdom's local press.