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921 Electricity demand to surge by 4% globally because of AI. Will DeepSeek save the day?

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Firstpost @ Firstpost Tech · 02/18/2025 02:26 EDT

Electricity demand to surge by 4% globally because of AI. Will DeepSeek save the day?

Last year alone saw a 4.3 per cent increase in global electricity demand, and over the next three years, experts predict an unprecedented rise of 3,500 terawatt-hours, which is similar to adding the electricity needs of an entire country the size of Japan to the global grid every year

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