Drax AI data centre campus (>1 GW; phase 1 up to 100 MW, GBP 2.5bn) at Drax Power Station with Brookfield/Radiant – planning to start, GBP 20bn+ total
تأهيل مسبق – United Kingdom
Data-centre contractors and cooling and power-equipment suppliers should track Drax and Brookfield's planned AI campus ahead of planning and contractor selection.
| Type | Pre-qualification / EOI |
|---|---|
| Status | Open – deadline not published |
| Country | United Kingdom · Selby |
| Client / owner | Drax Group with Brookfield / Radiant |
| Value | GBP 2.5bn (phase 1) |
| Announced | 03 Nov 2026 |
| Project type | Data centres |
Trades and packages needed
- HVAC & ventilation (main package)
- MV/HV substations & transmission lines (main package)
- Generators, UPS & standby power (main package)
- Electrical installation (LV) (main package)
- Pre-engineered & modular buildings
- Structural steel fabrication & erection
- BMS, controls & SCADA
- ELV, ICT & security systems (CCTV, access, cabling)
- Fire protection & fire alarm
- Concrete works (in-situ)
What to do
Early stage – get on the client's or bidders' vendor lists now.