UK’s most polluting power plant could power country’s largest AI datacentre
Energy group Drax, operator of the UK’s most polluting power plant, has signed a £20 billion agreement to build infrastructure for the country’s largest AI data centre. The project aims to support expanding AI workloads and will add new power and cooling systems, marking a shift for the site toward high‑tech services while Drax remains a FTSE 250 listed firm.