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Newport Residents Push Back as Britain’s Data-Centre Boom Expands
Key Takeaways
- A Newport household is beside a 23-metre hyperscale data centre on an expanding 46-acre campus.
- Residents cite worries about cooling noise, generator testing and the loss of views and sunlight.
- The UK has 315 hyperscale centres awaiting grid connection, with reported combined demand of 73 gigawatts.
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DT Editorial Team··via theguardian.com