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Queensland and NT reject Labor’s push to ensure that power-hungry AI datacentres use renewable energy
Queensland and the Northern Territory have rejected federal government plans to mandate renewable energy use for AI datacentres, dismissing the proposal as 'underdeveloped ideas'. A warning from S&P Global highlights potential energy bill increases due to rising datacentre power consumption.
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