IEA: Data center energy consumption set to double by 2030 to 945TWh
US and China will account for 80 percent of the projected growth
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The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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IEA: Global coal power use reaches all time high, driven by increased electricity demand
The rate decline of coal consumption in advanced economies has also begun to slow
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IEA: Global data center electricity consumption to "increase significantly," but remain a small part of overall usage
"Nonetheless, constraints at the local level may be significant"
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IEA: Operational renewable capacity to reach 5.5TW by 2030
IEA finds that global renewable capacity additions will continue to increase yearly, reaching almost 940GW annually by 2030
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Global data center electricity use to double by 2026 - IEA report
AI and cryptocurrency workloads are driving up demand