Electricity demand to surge by 4% globally because of AI. Will DeepSeek save the day?

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Electricity demand to surge by 4% globally because of AI. Will DeepSeek save the day?

Last year alone saw a 4.3 per cent increase in global electricity demand, and over the next three years, experts predict an unprecedented rise of 3,500 terawatt-hours, which is similar to adding the electricity needs of an entire country the size of Japan to the global grid every year

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Data Centers to Drive Surging Global Power Demand – IEA

Global electricity demand is rising, with data centers driving a near-4% annual growth through 2027.

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IEA expects 4% increase annually in electricity consumption

The International Energy Agency expects global power consumption to rise to almost four percent annually until 2027. The demand for electricity is growing faster than in recent years because industries in many countries need more electricity. The increase is primarily due to the growing use of electricity for industrial production, the rising demand for air conditioning, increasing electrification – particularly in the transport sector – and the…

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The world's electricity consumption is expected to increase by 4% per year until 2027, according to a report by the International Energy Agency. "Over the next three years, global electricity consumption is expected to increase by an unprecedented level of 3,500 TWh", says the International Energy Agency (IEA) in its report on the evolution of the electricity sector. ... This article Global electricity consumption is expected to increase by 4% p…

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Global electricity demand to grow 4% annually up to 2027

Global electricity demand is anticipated to increase by 4% each year up to 2027, according to a report by the IEA.

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Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as power-hungry sectors expand

Increase in electricity consumption through 2027 expected to average around 4% annually, driven by growing use for industry, air conditioning, electrification and data centres The world’s electricity consumption is forecast to rise at its fastest pace in recent years, growing at close to 4% annually through 2027 as power use climbs in a range of … Continue reading Growth in global electricity demand is set to accelerate in the coming years as po…