Business · 2 days ago
Locals worry as more data centres bring noise and traffic to quiet areas
People living near new data centres in Wales are worried about the noise, visual impact, and potential effect on house prices. These buildings, full of powerful computers, are increasing across the UK due to AI growth and need large amounts of electricity and water. Local councils and companies say they are working to manage these impacts and consider environmental and community concerns.
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