Australia’s energy policy struggles as data centres increase electricity demand and threaten rising prices
‘Energy policy in Australia is an absolute mess’ amid growing demand from data centres.
Matt Grudnoff from the Australia Institute discusses the challenges of powering new data centres.
Data centres require vast amounts of electricity, adding pressure to an already strained system.
If electricity prices rise due to data centres, public and political backlash could follow.
Building additional power generation is crucial to prevent soaring electricity prices.
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