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EU climate chief: AI power demand must be met with clean abundance, not scarcity

Commissioner Hoekstra said AI could bring huge benefits but also serious risks. Europe must however build enough clean electricity to meet growing demand, without leaving citizens short.
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The development of artificial intelligence (AI) and data centers brings potentially huge benefits, according to Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra, but will also significantly disrupt the current functioning of society. At the same time, it will increase the need for electricity in the European Union. Hoekstra said this in an interview with journalists from the European Newsroom (ENR), of which ČTK is a member, and other Brussels journalists. H…

European Commissioner for Climate Policy Vopke Hoekstra stated that artificial intelligence (AI) can bring enormous benefits, but also cause serious risks, indicating that the development of this technology is one of the factors that will contribute to the growth of electricity demand in the coming years.

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europeannewsroom.com broke the news on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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