AI-era data centres are transforming electricity demand and urban energy systems.
By 2030, global data-centre electricity use could nearly double, with AI workloads driving most growth. This surge creates both risks and opportunities for policy-makers, grid operators and cities.
By 2030, global data-centre electricity use could nearly double, with AI workloads driving most growth. This surge creates both risks and opportunities for policy-makers, grid operators and cities.