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Microsoft reportedly quits Nscale’s UK data centre weeks before its IPO
The Essex site may not get grid power until the 2030s, as Nscale prepares to raise up to $3bn.
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Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on stage at Microsoft Build 2026 in San Francisco. Photo by Dan DeLong
Microsoft has pulled out of a deal to anchor Nscale’s first British data centre, the Telegraph reported. The move comes as the AI cloud startup prepares to go public.
The site in Loughton, Essex, has faced a string of delays, Bloomberg reported, citing the Telegraph. The paper did not say why Microsoft walked away.
Authorities have told Nscale not to expect…
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