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UK Drax/Brookfield £2.5B gigawatt-scale data center public consultation to launch in November; OpenAI secures 8 GW Ohio campus lease

Trade pressSlicast · November 4, 2026 at 21:11 UTC · Global · Source: Construction Review Online
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