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Data centres to consume more electricity than Japan by 2030: Study
short by Mansi Agarwal / on Monday 14 April, 2025
The electricity demand from data centres worldwide will more than double by 2030 to around 945 terawatt-hours (TWh), slightly higher than the power consumption of Japan today, a study by IEA said. The report found that AI will be the most important driver of this growth. Data centres accounted for around 1.5% of the world's electricity consumption in 2024.
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