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EU proposes energy consumption rating for data centres
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What happenedData centres in Europe will be rated on energy and water consumption under an EU proposal put forward today to pre-empt possible public discontent as the bloc pushes to boost its computing capacity.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "EU proposes energy rating for data centers". The center frames it as "EU proposes energy consumption rating for data centres".
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Left / center-leftEU proposes energy rating for data centers
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The EU said its scheme would provide the public with information on the water and energy use of sites with capacity above 500 k W. Like the rating already used for home appliances, the rati...
EU proposes energy consumption rating for data centres
Data centres in Europe will be rated on energy and water consumption under an EU proposal put forward today to pre-empt possible public discontent as the bloc pushes to boost its computing...
