Argentina Makes Data Centers and Mines Bring Their Own Power Supply
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It is to avoid risks in electricity supply and higher costs for all users.Companies look for renewable energies, power generation engines and, later, nuclear supply.
The regulation of data centers forces to cover 80% of consumption with own renewables. The sector numbers 9 billion projects at risk. The entry The new regulation of data centers forces Meta and Google to generate their own energy was first published in What!.
The government ordered this Friday that the new productive projects that involve a high consumption of electricity -like the data centers- will have to contribute their own energy to guarantee the stability of the electricity system. By a resolution published this Friday in the Official Gazette, the Argentine Energy Secretariat established a new regime for [...] The entry They must contribute their own energy the investments of high electricity …
The Energy Secretariat created a regime for new demands of at least 80 MW. The measure seeks to protect users of the electrical system.
The Milei government created a special regime for projects that demand more than 80 MW. They will have to hire new generation and guarantee firm power. It focuses on investments that are beginning to take shape in sectors such as data centers, mining, LNG plants and hydrogen.
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