EU plans energy saving measures for data centres

EU plans energy saving measures for data centres

Data centers account for 3% of EU electricity demand, but their consumption is expected to increase rapidly because of AI.

EU to Introduce Energy Efficiency Package for Data Centres Amid AI Expansion - https://eutoday.net

The European Commission is preparing to unveil a new package of measures aimed at reducing the energy consumption of data centres across the bloc, as artificial intelligence drives a surge in electricity demand. Speaking at a conference in Brussels on Thursday, EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen announced the forthcoming proposal, stating: “I will propose a data centre energy efficiency package.” He did not elaborate on the specifics of the me…

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