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UK Energy Bills to Rise by 13% From July
BusinessBBCFTThe Guardian+3The Independentdnevnik-bgiefimerida11h ago6 sources

UK Energy Bills to Rise by 13% From July

UK household energy bills are set to increase by 13% from July, reaching a two-year high. This rise is attributed to the Ofgem energy price cap adjustment.

New datacentres risk doubling UK electricity use, regulator says
TechnologyThe Guardian3mo ago

New datacentres risk doubling UK electricity use, regulator says

Ofgem says about 140 proposed projects, driven by AI use, could require more power than current peak demand The amount of power being sought by new datacentre projects in the UK would exceed the country’s current peak electricity consumption, according to an industry watchdog. Ofgem said about 140 proposed datacentre schemes, driven by use of artificial intelligence, could require 50 gigawatts of electricity – 5GW more than the country’s current peak demand. Continue reading...