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Datacentres using 6% of electricity supply in UK and US, research says | Industry body says energy consumption driven by AI up 15% globally in two years as it warns of societal backlash
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/13/datacentres-electricity-consumption-uk-us-ai