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Nscale Loughton AI Campus

Nscale Loughton AI Campus is a tracked AI data center campus in Essex, Loughton. nscale's first proprietary UK data center per Wikipedia, scheduled available Q1 2027. Listed on data-centers page.

Under construction · Nscale · Loughton, Essex, United Kingdom

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Capacity: announced vs energized

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Nscale Loughton AI Campus capacity claims
Source

Key facts

under construction

Lifecycle

0 GW

Energized

Nscale

Developer

United Kingdom

Location

Reported facts

Structured facts sourced from citations already on this record. Each fact traces to a source in the References section below.

IT capacity (announced)
50 MW AI capacity, scalable to 90 MW (Nscale UK AI infrastructure announcement, Sep 16 2025)
GPUs (announced)
Approximately 23,000 NVIDIA GB300 GPUs from Q1 2027 to power Microsoft Azure services (Nscale; restated in Oct 15 2025 Microsoft deal)
Anchor tenant
Microsoft Azure (Nscale)
Overlap HOLD
Richer address-level row exists at nscale-loughton-essex (Langston Road). Merge of the two Loughton stubs held for Ben (same campus vs phase naming unclear without a primary site map).

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In clusterEssex(3)

The deal

developer
Nscale

Power

Power source
grid
Interconnection

Why here

Nscale Loughton AI Campus is in Essex, Loughton. It draws on grid power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Regulatory paper trail

The filings and rules on record for this site and its jurisdiction, most recent first. Each is a sourced, dated artifact you can follow to the primary document.

UK Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) Code Publicationstandard · 2026-07-01 · United Kingdom
UK Self-Driving Liability and Licensing Regimestandard · 2026-01-01 · United Kingdom

Sources

308baf4c-f91b-4d89-8e6f-3c91626ba4d8 · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

Head-to-head

Nscale Loughton AI Campus vs Loughton II →Nscale Loughton AI Campus vs Nscale Loughton AI Data Centre →Nscale Loughton AI Campus vs BT-owned UK sites →Nscale Loughton AI Campus vs Stargate Norway →Nscale Loughton AI Campus vs Monarch Compute Campus →

Common questions

What is Nscale Loughton AI Campus?
Nscale Loughton AI Campus is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Loughton. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
Who is building Nscale Loughton AI Campus?
Nscale is recorded as a party to Nscale Loughton AI Campus on the DEPLOY registry. The full party list, with each role, is on the record.
Is Nscale Loughton AI Campus operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Nscale Loughton AI Campus is under construction. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.
How verified is the data on Nscale Loughton AI Campus?
A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

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DEPLOY. (2026). Nscale Loughton AI Campus: AI data center campus record. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/nscale-loughton

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