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Nuclear-Powered Data Centre Hub at Former Cottam Plant

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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Holtec International, EDF, and Tritax plan to repurpose the former Cottam coal-fired plant in Nottinghamshire into a massive nuclear-powered data centre hub. The project, worth an estimated £11 billion ($15 billion), will leverage small modular reactors (SMRs) to power AI and digital infrastructure while generating thousands of high-skilled jobs.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Oil and Gas
Location
Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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The project “Nuclear-Powered Data Centre Hub at Former Cottam Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com.

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2026-07-22

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Holtec International, EDF, and Tritax plan to repurpose the former Cottam coal-fired plant in Nottinghamshire into a massive nuclear-powered data centre hub. The project, worth an estimated £11 billion ($15 billion), will leverage small modular reactors (SMRs) to power AI and digital infrastructure while generating thousands of high-skilled jobs.

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United Kingdom (UK)

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Nottinghamshire

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Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Oil and Gas

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2025-09-16

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