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Data Centers to Quadruple Electricity Use by 2035
New data centers built through 2033 could consume as much electricity as India uses today. A new report projects global data center electricity demand will quadruple by 2035, driven by AI and cloud computing. This raises concerns about grid capacity and carbon emissions.
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The report underscores a looming energy crunch that tech giants have been slow to address publicly, despite their net-zero pledges.
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