A question on #DataCentres #CountyDurham tabled by Mary Kelly Foy on 20-03-2025 has been answered by Feryal Clark.

Heading: Data Centres: County Durham
Question ID: 1786846
UIN: 39965
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-20
Asking Member ID: 4753
Asking Member display name: Mary Kelly Foy
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Mary Kelly Foy
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, pursuant to the Answers of 6 March 2025 to Question 36136 on Geothermal Power: County Durham and to Question 36137 on Data Centres: Energy, if he will make an assessment of the potentia
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Date answered: 2025-03-27
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4822
Answering Member display name: Feryal Clark
Answering Member handle: FeryalClark
Answering Member Twitter reference: @FeryalClark
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Answer text: The Government recognises the importance of continued innovation and improvements in the efficiency of AI.AI Growth Zones will help shift energy demand to areas with more capacity, reducing pressure on congested parts of the grid. DSIT are working closely...
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Answering body ID: 216
Answering body name: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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