Scotland announces new data centre planning direction
PLANNING authorities will be required to notify Scottish ministers of new data centre applications within seven days of validation, the Scottish Government has announced. The new direction, issued by public finance minister Hannah Mary Goodlad, applies to data centre developments exceeding 50 Megawatts (MW) power…
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