Data Centres and Data Transmission Networks

International Energy Agency. Data Centres and Data Transmission Networks.

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Web

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https://www.iea.org/energy-system/buildings/data-centres-and-data-transmission-networks

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• Jevons Paradox
  • Computing — each generation's fall in cost-per-operation expands use into previously infeasible applications, and total energy use rises despite enormous per-operation efficiency gains.

    This sourceIEA, Paris. Documents that despite strong per-task energy-efficiency gains, rapid growth in computing workloads has driven total data-centre electricity demand up (growing 12% per year over 2019-2024 and projected to roughly double 2025-2030), the computing-energy Jevons case.

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