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Data centres Β· Falkirk

Larbert Data Centre Campus

In planning

A full planning application has been accepted by Falkirk Council. The developer targets initial operation in 2028 and describes a link to its consented BESS site to the north. The proposal remains subject to planning approval.

Sources reviewed 2026-10-08 Β· Apatura

Project facts

StatusIn planning
Developer / operatorApatura
RegionFalkirk
CountryScotland
Published rating300 MW
Rating definitionProposed campus capacity
Connection / routeConfirmed grid connections claimed by developer; public energisation evidence pending
Delivery target2028 (developer target; subject to change)

Electricity demand and supply

IT capacityNot published
Grid connection capacityNot published
Apparent power reservation / substation ratingNot published
Measured average electricity demandNot published
Published annual electricity consumptionNot published
Power usage effectiveness (PUE)Not published

Where its electricity comes from

Grid supply. Site-specific renewable contracts, private-wire supply and annual consumption have not been confirmed in the reviewed source.

Cooling, water and backup power

Cooling and water-use figures have not been independently confirmed.

Backup capacity and fuel are not quantified in this profile.

Rated capacity is not present consumption. Renewable procurement claims describe contracts or certificates unless hourly matching and physical supply are evidenced. No live site meter is connected to this page.

Project location

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Sources and review date

  1. Larbert proposed design
    Reviewed 2026-10-08
  2. Planning application and 2028 target
    Reviewed 2026-10-08

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