IEA tracks corporate emissions regarding energy use, noting that data center demand is leading to the extension of coal plant operational life.
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IEA tracks corporate emissions regarding energy use, noting that data center demand is leading to the extension of coal plant operational life.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.IEA data on data center energy use is being discussed by Indiana industry leaders.1 source
IEA monitors how data center demand from companies like Amazon and Google is extending the operational life of coal plants.1 source
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The entities involved
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International Energy Agency
autonomous intergovernmental organisation
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Google
American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.
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Amazon
American multinational technology company
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