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Amazon Didcot North Data Centre Campus

Environment Agency records show an effective 2026 permit held by Amazon Data Services UK Limited for a data-centre installation at Purchas Road / the former Didcot A Power Station site. This is physically distinct from the CloudHQ campus west of Didcot B Power Station.

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Site overview

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LocationDidcot North Data Centre Campus, former Didcot A Power Station, Didcot, OX11 7BFSouth East England
OperatorAmazon Data Services UK Limited
StatusProposed
CapacityNot yet available
AI useHyperscale
Planning referenceNot yet available
WaterNo public data on water use or cooling is currently available.
JobsNo public employment data is currently available.
Latest developmentAmazon/Willow first proposed the Didcot data-centre projectSite update · 2019View source ↗
Development history

Development timeline

Key planning, construction, community, media and regulatory developments.

1recorded development
2019
Site update

Amazon/Willow first proposed the Didcot data-centre project

DCD reports that Amazon, acting through Willow Developments, initially proposed the Didcot project in 2019.

Data Center DynamicsView source ↗
Organisations

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Capacity · Confidence · Jobs · Location · Operator / ownership · Planning Ref · Region · Site overview · Water · Ownership / relationships

Environment Agency

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Development history · Development timeline

Data Center Dynamics

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