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QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus

PRJ-0284 · Site · Cambois / Blyth, England, United Kingdom

Record last updated Oct 28, 2026

Scope and capacity

One ten-building campus on the former Cambois power-station site; first-two-building approvals and future envelopes are phases, not campuses. QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus is in Cambois / Blyth, ENG, GB and is a data center campus with under construction status.

Headline: 720 MW Planned critical IT

Numbers refer to their stated physical boundaries and are not added together. Source dates, claim dates and record updates have different meanings. Missing dates and locators are not inferred.

Campus planned IT capacity · 720 MW

Planned / design or future potential · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26958 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

Headline treatment: Selected headline

  1. Works starting on new underground fibre infrastructure

    Northumberland County Council · Document date: Mar 23, 2026 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1535 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/news/works-starting-new-underground-fibre-infrastructure

  2. UK's largest proposed datacentre understating planned water use

    The Guardian · Document date: Dec 19, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1537 · News report · Recorded authority: Secondary

    Source URL

    https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/19/uk-largest-proposed-data-centre-planned-water-use-northumberland

  3. First phase of Cambois development approved

    Northumberland County Council · Document date: Dec 2, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1533 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/news/data-centre-project-hits-another-milestone

  4. Enabling works underway at huge data centre site

    Northumberland County Council · Document date: Oct 8, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1532 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/news/enabling-works-underway-huge-data-centre-site

  5. QTS launches social value programme during Cambois enabling works celebration

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Oct 7, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1528 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/news/qts-launches-social-value-programme-during-cambois-data-centre-enabling-works-celebration/

  6. Cambois Data Centre Campus community newsletter

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Jul 1, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1529 · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/25-0428_IMA_CamboisNewsletter_v09-print.pdf

  7. Blackstone plans for northern England hyperscale data centre get green light

    Reuters · Document date: Mar 5, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1536 · News report · Recorded authority: Secondary

    Source URL

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/blackstones-plans-northern-england-hyperscale-data-centre-get-green-light-2025-03-05/

  8. Agenda item 24/04112/OUTES: former Cambois power station site

    Northumberland County Council · Document date: Mar 4, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1530 · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://northumberland.moderngov.co.uk/mgAi.aspx?ID=15877

  9. Cambois data centre campus

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Not stated · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1527 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/cambois

  10. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

  11. QTS economic investment and local-jobs commitments

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Not stated · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1538 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/the-qts-difference/economic-investment/

Planned building count · 10 buildings

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26959 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Cambois Data Centre Campus community newsletter

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Jul 1, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1529 · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/25-0428_IMA_CamboisNewsletter_v09-print.pdf

  2. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Planned area · 540,000 square metres

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26960 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Agenda item 24/04112/OUTES: former Cambois power station site

    Northumberland County Council · Document date: Mar 4, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1530 · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://northumberland.moderngov.co.uk/mgAi.aspx?ID=15877

  2. Cambois data centre campus

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1527 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/cambois

  3. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Site area · 100 hectares

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26961 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Per building planned IT capacity · 72 MW

Planned / design or future potential · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26962 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

Headline treatment: Separate or overlapping physical boundary

  1. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Development phase count · 5 phases

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26963 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Phase 1 building count · 2 buildings

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26964 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. First phase of Cambois development approved

    Northumberland County Council · Document date: Dec 2, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1533 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/news/data-centre-project-hits-another-milestone

  2. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Opening target · 2028-H1

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26965 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Full buildout target · 2035

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26966 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Potential full build investment · £10 billion

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26967 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Blackstone plans for northern England hyperscale data centre get green light

    Reuters · Document date: Mar 5, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1536 · News report · Recorded authority: Secondary

    Source URL

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/blackstones-plans-northern-england-hyperscale-data-centre-get-green-light-2025-03-05/

  2. Cambois data centre campus

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1527 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/cambois

Construction job estimate · 1,200 jobs

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26968 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Cambois Data Centre Campus community newsletter

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Jul 1, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1529 · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/25-0428_IMA_CamboisNewsletter_v09-print.pdf

  2. Blackstone plans for northern England hyperscale data centre get green light

    Reuters · Document date: Mar 5, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1536 · News report · Recorded authority: Secondary

    Source URL

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/blackstones-plans-northern-england-hyperscale-data-centre-get-green-light-2025-03-05/

Operational job estimate · 400 jobs

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26969 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Blackstone plans for northern England hyperscale data centre get green light

    Reuters · Document date: Mar 5, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1536 · News report · Recorded authority: Secondary

    Source URL

    https://www.reuters.com/technology/blackstones-plans-northern-england-hyperscale-data-centre-get-green-light-2025-03-05/

  2. QTS economic investment and local-jobs commitments

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Not stated · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1538 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/the-qts-difference/economic-investment/

Closed loop free cooling design · True

Source report · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26970 · Recorded claim type: Not stated · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. QTS Data Center Campus Cambois

    Corgan · Document date: Not stated · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1534 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://www.corgan.com/projects/qts-data-center-campus-cambois

Enabling works underway · True

Source report · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26971 · Recorded claim type: Not stated · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. Enabling works underway at huge data centre site

    Northumberland County Council · Document date: Oct 8, 2025 · Corroborating

    Source reference: SRC-1532 · Government record · Recorded authority: Official primary

    Source URL

    https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/news/enabling-works-underway-huge-data-centre-site

  2. QTS launches social value programme during Cambois enabling works celebration

    QTS Data Centers · Document date: Oct 7, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1528 · Company announcement · Recorded authority: Party primary

    Source URL

    https://qtsdatacenters.com/news/qts-launches-social-value-programme-during-cambois-data-centre-enabling-works-celebration/

Reported backup generator count · 600 generators

Actual · QTS Cambois Data Centre Campus (Project)

Claim 26972 · Recorded claim type: Actual · Review: Approved · Claim date: Not stated

  1. UK's largest proposed datacentre understating planned water use

    The Guardian · Document date: Dec 19, 2025 · Primary

    Source reference: SRC-1537 · News report · Recorded authority: Secondary

    Source URL

    https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/19/uk-largest-proposed-data-centre-planned-water-use-northumberland

Counterparties and capital

Corgan · Contractor · CMP-0766

Northumberland County Council · Government authority · CMP-0765

QTS Data Centers · Developer, Operator · CMP-0368

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