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Data Centers: Planning Policy, Sustainability, and Resilience

House of Commons Library · 2025-08-26

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House of Commons Library. 2025-08-26. Data Centers: Planning Policy, Sustainability, and Resilience. https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-10315/CBP-10315.pdf (AI & Environment Resource Hub; record report-226; collection snapshot 2026-09-15).

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