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Radio Scotland,19 Aug 2026,26 mins

‘Why the data centre doubters are wrong’

Scotcast

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If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like: 'The revolt against data centres' https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0nxw722 The Scottish Government has tightened regulations on planning permission for new data centres. We speak to Mark Wilson, CEO of ILI Group, the company behind plans for the world's second-largest data centre project in Auchtertool in Fife. Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler. Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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