‘Big energy users’: how will datacentres affect Australia’s power prices, water supply and emissions?

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Australia's growing datacentre industry is set to significantly impact national power prices, water resources, and carbon emissions as demand for energy-intensive computing rises. Policymakers and industry stakeholders are assessing how to balance economic benefits with environmental sustainability.

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