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URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 18 Oct 2026

Microsoft drops huge AI datacentre project in Essex over power supply concerns

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Development by UK firm Nscale heralded by ministers as largest of its kind in the country loses its anchor tenantThe development of a huge AI datacentre hailed by the UK government has received a fresh setback after Microsoft pulled out of the project over concerns about power supplies.The development by the British company Nscale, heralded by ministers as the country’s largest AI datacentre when…

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