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UK Grid Connection Queue Analysis

In development: planned analysis of the transmission and distribution connection queue as it affects AI and data centre load. No document is available yet.

In development
In development

Proposed scope

A planned analysis of connection queue reform and its effect on AI-related load, based on NESO and Ofgem published material. No findings, queue volumes or wait times are shown until the analysis is complete and sourced.

Planned contents

Topics we expect to cover

  • How the connection queue works and who administers it
  • Published NESO and Ofgem reform measures
  • What the published data does and does not show about data centre connections
  • Regional constraint evidence
Who should read this

Intended audience

  • Grid and connections teams
  • Developers and investors
  • Policy and regulatory analysts
Accuracy

Publisher, corrections and disclaimer

Publisher: AI Energy Intelligence UK

Status: In development. No document is available for download.

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The Grid Pressure section of the UK AI Energy Index sets out the evidence we currently hold, including where evidence is insufficient.

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