Infrastructure Hub
Explore how data centre growth and AI adoption affect regional electricity demand, grid stress, jobs and infrastructure investment across the UK.
Important: These tools provide educational estimates only. Actual AI electricity use varies by model, data centre, cooling system, hardware, location and workload. Do not use these results as official energy, planning, investment or engineering advice.
Tools in this hub
AI Grid Impact Forecast Tool
Project regional demand growth, infrastructure needs and grid stress from AI.
AI Growth Zone Impact Calculator
Estimate demand, jobs and investment from a proposed AI capacity build-out.
Data Centre Demand Calculator
Estimate annual electricity, water demand and household-equivalent use.
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