Construction begins on UKs first all-electric prison

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Construction begins on UK's first all-electric prison

A UK-first, the prison will based at Full Sutton in East Yorkshire and is expected to create over 600 jobs.

Date - 9th November 2022
By - Cachella Smith

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Nearly 1,500 prisoners will reside at the UK’s first electric prison which is set to open in 2025. The site will run solely on electricity where others still rely on gas. It will also use solar panels and heat pump technology resulting in 78...

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