Written questions

Artificial Intelligence: Energy

Commons · Question 51039 · Tabled 8 May 2025 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record

Answered 16 May 2025

Question

Asked by Charlotte Cane

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure sustainable energy use in AI growth zones.

Answer

Answered by Feryal Clark, 16 May 2025

The Government recognises the importance of continued innovation and efficiency of AI infrastructure as we deliver AI Growth Zones (AIGZs).AIGZs will seek to shift energy demand to areas with greater capacity, reducing pressure on congested parts of the g...