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Zak Mir talks to Steve Brown, CEO of Orcadian Energy (AIM: ORCA), as the company announces it has commenced the Assessment Phase for the Earlham and Orwell gas fields, with a preferred development concept involving an offshore power station with carbon capture to fuel a co-located data centre, creating an "Earlham Gigagrid."This project aims to monetize the gas resource, estimated at 114 billion cubic feet for Earlham and 31 billion cubic feet for Orwell, by generating approximately 200 MW of low-carbon power for a data centre, with captured carbon dioxide reinjected into the Earlham reservoir. The company has also agreed to a deferred repayment schedule for approximately £1.34 million in loans from The Independent Power Corporation Limited, now due by December 31, 2027, with interest fixed at 8.5% per annum.Orcadian Begins Assessment Phase for Offshore Gas-to-Data Centre ProjectOrcadian Energy has commenced the Assessment Phase for the development of the Earlham and Orwell gas fields on its 100%-owned licen