Editorial
The AI Energy Intelligence Blog
Analysis, commentary and long-reads on AI, electricity demand, data centres and UK energy policy.
Data Centres 2 min
How Many Data Centres in the UK Are There Devouring Energy?
The UK has around 500 to 600 operational data centres, but their size and electricity consumption vary enormously. Discover how AI infrastructure could reshape Britain's energy system.
20 Jul 2026
Data Centres 2 min
Will AI Data Centres Change House Prices in the UK?
AI data centres are reshaping Britain's infrastructure landscape. Explore how they could raise — or lower — UK house prices between 2026 and 2035.
20 Jul 2026
Data Centres 2 min
Will AI Data Centres Affect Local House Prices?
AI data centres can influence local house prices, but the effect depends on distance, noise, infrastructure investment, employment and the character of the surrounding area.
20 Jul 2026