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Energy and AI: executive summary

International Energy Agency

2025 projections and modeled opportunities, not delivered outcomes. Transmission capacity (GW) and electricity consumption (TWh) are different quantities; data-center demand includes non-AI workloads.

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Energy analysis
Publication date / scope
2025
Last checked
2026-09-07
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Electricity demand for data centres more than doubles by 2030; AI could unlock major efficiency and operational gains for the energy sector
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iea-energy-ai-summary

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