The EU will force data centers to disclose their energy and water use
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The European Commission has proposed rules requiring data centers over 500 kW to disclose their energy and water usage via a standardized rating system to promote sustainability amid plans to triple data center capacity by 2030. The initiative aims to mitigate environmental impacts such as increased electricity consumption and water stress while supporting the EU's digital sovereignty goals.
