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Technology · Software & cloud · published 2026-10-19 · via DataCenterDynamics

Curtis Hall floats temporary 49.9MW gas plant for Cardiff data center site

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Curtis Hall has proposed a temporary 49.9MW gas power plant to support a data center campus in Cardiff, according to a report. The proposed capacity sits just below the threshold that would trigger Welsh government approval.

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[paragraph] Need maybe EXPANDED one paragraph. Under 120 words. Let's count. "Curtis Hall has put forward a temporary gas-fired power plant with a capacity of 49.9 megawatts to serve a data center campus in Cardiff, according to the available report. The proposed size is significant because it sits just below the threshold that would require Welsh government approval. That means the project may fall under a different consenting route than a slightly larger plant would, making the exact capacity a key detail in how the proposal is reviewed." Count: Curtis1 Hall2 has3 put4 forward5 a6 temporary7 gas-fired8 power9 plant10 with11 a12 capacity13 of14 49.9? 15 megawatts16 to17 serve18 a19 data20 center21 campus22 in23 Cardiff24 according25 to26 the27 available28 report29. The30 proposed31 size32 is33 significant34 because35 it36 sits37 just38 below39 the40 threshold41 that42 would43 require44 Welsh45 government46 approval47. That48 means49 the50 project51 may52 fall53 under54 a55 different5

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