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National Grid strikes deal for Britain's biggest substation on Teesside
National Grid has struck a deal paving the way for Britain's biggest electricity substation to be built on Teesside.[1, 2] Last week the company agreed to purchase 73 acres of land at Dorman Point, according to The Guardian.[1] Sky News reported the deal comes as the government races to avoid missing out on global demand for AI infrastructure development.[2]
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