LONDON, Oct 19 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- US tech giant Microsoft has pulled out of a lease for a data centre currently under construction in the United Kingdom citing delays in connecting the facility to the power grid, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti quoting a report from the Telegraph newspaper.
World : Microsoft Leaves UK Data Centre Project Due To Lack Of Power Supply - Reports
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Microsoft withdrew from a UK data centre project due to power supply delays, leaving the project in limbo.
- Microsoft left a data centre lease in Essex over power grid connection delays.
- The project, part of a $33 billion tech deal, faces uncertainty after Microsoft's exit.
- Nscale, the project's builder, risks revenue loss as 40% of its income comes from Microsoft.
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