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North Wales AI Growth Zone
WalesApprovedAI growth zoneCapacity not published Verified — 1 source on file
AI Growth Zone confirmed for North Wales, which government says is uniquely positioned to draw on the potential of the UK's first small modular reactor at Wylfa. The announcement is linked to more than 3,400 new jobs for the region.
Project detail
- Operator / developer
- Not published
- Location
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Status
- Approved
- AI relevance
- High — AI/compute led
- Announced
- 2025-11-13
- Target live date
- Not published
- Published capacity
- Not published. No capacity figure means none has been published — it does not mean zero.
- Floor area
- Not published
- Stated investment
- Not published
- Power
- Not published
- Grid connection
- Not published
- Cooling
- Not published
- Water
- Not published
- Planning authority
- Not published
- Planning reference
- Not published
- Planning decision
- Not published
- Decision date
- Not published
- Construction start
- Not published
- Expected completion
- Not published
- Operational since
- Not published
- Confidence
- High confidence
- Last verified
- Not published
Key facts
Jobs
More than 3,400 (government estimate)
Power
Potential to draw on the UK's first small modular reactor at Wylfa
Sources
- AI Growth Zones to create thousands of jobs and unlock up to £100 billion in investment, as new site confirmed for North Wales
Secondary source · DSIT (GOV.UK) · 13 November 2025
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