Data centres are eating grid capacity meant for homes
New rules target speculative data centres hoarding grid capacity. What this means for UK homeowners waiting for heat pump or EV charger connections.
New rules target speculative data centres hoarding grid capacity. What this means for UK homeowners waiting for heat pump or EV charger connections.
Ofgem proposes clearing the grid connections queue of speculative projects. For UK homeowners, this could mean faster heat pump and solar installs and lower bills.
Ofgem may force data centres to pay millions upfront for UK power connections. What this means for household electricity bills and grid upgrades.
Ofgem's plan to restrict data centre grid connections could push AI investment abroad and raise household energy costs. Analysis for UK homeowners.
Ofgem proposes a grid-connection fee to deter speculative data centre projects. What this means for UK homeowners and energy bills, plus next steps.