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The datacentre power spat highlights a hidden truth: we’re not building renewables fast enough to meet our needs | Alison Reeve

A battle over datacentre power sources is only part of the picture. Australia needs a much bigger electricity system to meet all future demand Anthony Albanese has been clear that he wants a set of national standards to ensure datacentre growth accelerates Australia’s push to renewables and keeps a lid on power prices. At the centre of his desired policies was a “BYO power” requirement – a…

The datacentre power spat highlights a hidden truth: we’re not building renewables fast enough to meet our needs | Alison Reeve

We haven't written up this one. The Guardian Australia has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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Govt: 100 GWp Solar Project Could Create 5.52 Million Jobs

Indonesia's 100 GWp solar power initiative is projected to attract Rp1,140 trillion in investment and generate 5.52 million jobs, according to Bakom.

  • Proposed 100 GWp solar project could create 5.52 million jobs
  • Initiative aims to enhance energy independence and economy
  • Construction of 14 solar installations across six provinces

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