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Energy and AI: Energy demand from AI

International Energy Agency · IEA · 10 April 2025

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Used to show the electricity curve beneath AI growth: global data-centre demand projected to rise towards 945 terawatt-hours by 2030, with much of it concentrated in particular places.

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International Energy Agency. Energy and AI: Energy demand from AI. IEA, 10 April 2025. (Data-centre electricity roughly doubling to about 945 TWh by 2030; geographic concentration.)