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“Data centres can’t connect to the electricity network today..So they come to the gas network. They’re coming to us & asking for a connection to the gas network & saying they’ll build a small gas power station to power locally their data centre. And because we’ve got the capacity, we can just do it”

Apr 25, 2025, 6:18 PM

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