‘Significant impacts and risks’ from data centres, government official cautions
- 6 Nov 2026, 12:04 | Updated: 1h ago Scottish data centres.
- Picture: PA A Scottish Government official raised ‘various concerns about the way forward’, papers released under freedom of information laws showed.
- A Scottish Government official warned there were “clearly significant impacts and risks” from plans to site a number of hyperscale data centres in Scotland, documents released under freedom of information (FoI) laws have revealed.
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- 6 Nov 2026, 12:04 | Updated: 1h ago Scottish data centres.
- Picture: PA A Scottish Government official raised ‘various concerns about the way forward’, papers released under freedom of information laws showed.
- A Scottish Government official warned there were “clearly significant impacts and risks” from plans to site a number of hyperscale data centres in Scotland, documents released under freedom of information (FoI) laws have revealed.
Sources: Lbc