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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Caitlin Doherty

Energy sector set to discuss how National Grid can meet AI demand

Science and Technology Secretary Peter Kyle will discuss power and AI at the next AI Energy Council meeting (Jonathan Brady/PA) - (PA Wire)

Energy firms are set to discuss how the National Grid could be upgraded to cope with the future demands of AI at a meeting with ministers on Monday.

The AI Energy Council are set to discuss how much power will be needed to cover the increase in computer capacity that is expected in the next five years, as the AI sector grows.

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