Corsham附近前联合王国军事用地的数据中心面临2025年12月16日的一项理事会决定,支持其AI驱动的基础设施和国家安全作用。 A data center on former UK military land near Corsham faces a council decision on Dec. 16, 2025, with support for its AI-driven infrastructure and national security role.

Wiltshire省Corsham附近18英亩前国防部土地的拟议数据中心定于2025年12月16日由Wiltshire委员会作出决定。 A proposed data centre on 18 acres of former Ministry of Defence land near Corsham, Wiltshire, is set for a decision by Wiltshire Council on December 16, 2025. 该项目由以安全为重点的“方舟”运营商实施,将跨越近600英尺,升至61英尺,离家最近的结构只有144英尺。 The project, by security-focused operator Ark, would span nearly 600 feet and rise to 61 feet, with the closest structure just 144 feet from a home. 超过1000份反对意见指出洪水风险和居民影响，但Ark表示雨水将在现场管理，不会排放到当地排水沟。 Over 1,000 objections cite flood risk and resident impact, but Ark says rainwater will be managed on-site with no discharge into local drains. 所有议会部门都无异议,计划建议批准。 All council departments have no objections, and planning recommends approval. 发展的目的是满足大赦国际和云服务不断增长的需求,有望有87个就业机会、9 800万英镑的经济增长以及400万英镑的年营业率。 The development aims to meet growing demand from AI and cloud services, promising 87 jobs, £98 million in economic boost, and £4 million in annual business rates. 它与国防部网络安全行动中心相邻, 雇员持有政府许可。 It’s adjacent to the MOD’s Cyber Security Operations Centre, with employees holding government clearance. 前军情五处头目乔纳森·埃文斯勋爵支持这个项目,Ark认为这个项目对国家数据安全和可持续增长至关重要。 Lord Jonathan Evans, former MI5 chief, supports the project, which Ark calls vital for national data security and sustainable growth.