Thu 28 Aug
|Webinar
Meeting the UK's Data Centre Energy Requirements
This webinar explores the implications for the rapidly growing energy demands of UK data centres on grid capacity and decarbonisation, and what’s needed to future-proof digital infrastructure
Time & Location
28 Aug 2025, 10:00 – 11:00
Webinar
About the event
As AI, cloud computing and digital services accelerate, data centres are emerging as one of the fastest-growing sources of electricity demand in the UK. This webinar dives into the scale of the challenge: how rising energy use intersects with grid constraints, Net Zero targets, and the need for resilient, sustainable infrastructure.
Confirmed speakers:
John Booth, Managing Director, Carbon3IT; and Technical Director, National Data Centre Academy
Join energy experts, infrastructure providers and digital leaders as we explore how the sector is responding, what innovations are emerging, and what policy, planning and investment are needed to keep pace. This session is part of the Foresight Webinar Series, spotlighting the intersections of clean energy, industry and digital transformation.