National Grid buys Teesside land for what could be the UK’s largest substation

The 73-acre Dorman Point site sits next to a planned AI datacentre as Britain chases more computing capacity National Grid has bought land on Teesside for what could become Britain’s biggest electricity substation. The site sits beside a planned AI datacentre that will need an enormous amount of power. The deal covers 73 acres at Dorman Point, on land owned by Teesworks, a local private-public partnership. Sky News first reported the purchase. National Grid Electricity Transmission finalized the purchase of approximately 29.5 hectares (73 acres). The project is expected to add more than 1 gigawatt (GW) of new electrical capacity.

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