Devon Data Centre

Devon MP Sir Geoffrey Cox addresses a public meeting in Torrington about the proposed Devon Data Cen

Incredulity at plans for a massive AI data centre in the Devon countryside

Devon CPRE and residents in the north of the county have reacted with incredulity this week as details have emerged about proposals for an 850-acre AI data campus, together with associated battery storage, on farmland between Great Torrington, Huntshaw and Weare Giffard.

The proposals were presented by Xlinks, the company behind the stalled Morocco-UK Power Project, at a public meeting...