{
  "id": 11326317,
  "title": "Data centers account for one in three connections to the electrical grid.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/los-centros-de-datos-acaparan-una-de-cada-tres-conexiones-a-la-red",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-01T22:47:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Expansion ES",
    "slug": "expansion-es",
    "url": "https://www.expansion.com/empresas/energia/2026/10/02/6abedfad468aeb2d5d8b4578.html"
  },
  "original_language": "es",
  "account": "Red Eléctrica, a company that manages high-voltage power lines in Spain, has reported that data centers now account for 34.2% of new granted access capacity in the country's electric transport network, totaling 6,328 megawatts. However, none of these data centers have started operating yet. According to Red Eléctrica's map of connection demand requests, a total of 18.52 gigawatts of access has been granted, with 11.05 gigawatts corresponding to installations that have not yet begun operating. Data centers are followed by industrial supplies and railway infrastructures in terms of allocated power.",
  "summary": "Data processing centers (data centers) already concentrate 34.2% of the new access capacity granted in the electricity transport network, with a total of 6,328 megawatts (MW), although none of them have yet entered service, Red Eléctrica reported yesterday.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}