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Government Launches Massive Screening of Data Centres Imposing More Green and Digital Security Requirements

Summary by El Periódico
Prepares a royal decree to force 80% of the electricity consumption of the new digital installations to be renewable, to reduce the expenditure of electricity and water, and to shield the sovereignty of the data they manage against third countries

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Prepares a royal decree to force 80% of the electricity consumption of the new digital installations to be renewable, to reduce the expenditure of electricity and water, and to shield the sovereignty of the data they manage against third countries

·Barcelona, Spain
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Large expansion of the sector stresses power grid and water supply

·Barcelona, Spain
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A draft Royal Decree hardens the requirements for these facilities to be sustainable, efficient and sovereign, and to advance their orderly and efficient development The anonymous wind tycoon in Castile and León launches into the data center business The government prepares regulations to tighten the operating requirements of data centers, one of the fashionable businesses due to the boom of artificial intelligence.

·Madrid, Spain
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The Minister of Economy, Competitiveness and Employment of the Government of Aragon, Eva Valle, has stated that the central executive has not contacted the autonomous communities or announced the draft of the Royal Decree regulating energy efficiency and sustainability for data centers. She has indicated this in statements to the media, noting that the Aragon government will present "the relevant allegations" and that a previous Royal Decree alr…

The electricity bill is behind this new rule. The government finalises a royal decree that will force data centers to consume 80% of renewable energy and limit their water consumption.What the royal decree requires: energy, water and sovereignty According to executive sources cited by Expansion, the Ministry for the Ecological Transition, together with those of Economy and Digital Transformation, will soon begin the public hearing process of the…

The Government is preparing regulations to stop the uncontrolled wave of data centres that are being installed in Spain. Following the constant allegations of lack of transparency by the neighbours of Aragon, where they have a red carpet, and the bad experiences of countries that embraced these facilities, the Executive is preparing a royal decree to limit their water consumption, to ensure that they use renewable energy without stealing it from…

·Madrid, Spain
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