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Bob Burgoyne

Associate Director, Carbon Trust

Expertise: Data centers
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The interior of a data center in Vietnam.
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Posted on:  2025-07-28

How much electricity do data centers use, and can they run on renewables?

Data centers are largely powered by fossil fuels today, but that may start to change.

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