Interest.co.nz·5 min read·hard
Hyperscale data centres and flickering power
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New Zealand is grappling with the energy and water demands of proposed hyperscale AI data centers, which could significantly impact the national power grid. Experts warn that relying on intermittent wind and solar power to support these energy-intensive facilities may lead to grid instability.
The water and energy demand of coming AI data centres in New Zealand is presently getting considerable attention.
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