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Data centres wreck the energy transition

The Australian has reported on the “unprecedented” demand for data centres in Sydney, which are growing at a “rapid pace”. 20 GW of connection enquiries have been lodged — double NSW’s current peak demand. However, Western Sydney’s transmission network has “limited remaining capacity”. Transgrid, Australia’s largest electricity transmission company, warns of “reliability issues and supply…

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