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Comment: Could EU's clean-energy transition be hampered by data centers’ power hunger?

By Stefano Porciello
  • 04 Sep 2024 09:45
  • 04 Sep 2024 10:28
The EU’s efforts to reach climate neutrality by 2050 while cutting energy prices to competitive levels face an additional challenge: uncertainty around the growing hunger for electricity from data centers.
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Stefano Porciello

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Stefano is a MLex Correspondent based in Brussels covering energy and climate. Before joining MLex, he worked in communication for the Foundation for European Progressive Studies. He had previously worked as a freelancer in Italy and completed a traineeship at the European Parliament. Stefano holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and European Studies from the University of Florence.

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