{"id":16407,"date":"2025-11-28T12:11:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T01:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev1.webat.dev\/?post_type=insight&#038;p=16407"},"modified":"2025-11-28T12:26:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T01:26:02","slug":"data-centres-as-enabling-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"insight","link":"https:\/\/airtrunk.com\/ja\/insights\/data-centres-as-enabling-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Centres as Enabling Infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new\u00a0Mandala report &#8211; <b><i>Data Centres as Enabling Infrastructure<\/i><\/b> &#8211; explains the key role of sustainable data centres in the modern digital economy and recognises their important role in the renewable energy transition.<\/p>\n<p>The report highlights the significant opportunity for collaboration and coordinated policy action to harness data centre growth for national benefit.<\/p>\n<p>Key findings of the report include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Data centres\u00a0drive economic growth:<\/b>\u00a0The technology sector, including data centres, generates $12.6 billion in gross value added per TWh\u00a0of energy\u00a0consumed\u00a0\u2013 well above mining or\u00a0manufacturing.<\/li>\n<li><b>Data\u00a0centres\u2019\u00a0energy consumption\u00a0is the same as a\u00a0shopping\u00a0centre:<\/b>\u00a0Data centres consume just 2% of Australia\u2019s\u00a0energy.\u00a0They use the same amount of electricity as shopping centres.<\/li>\n<li><b>Data centres are active\u00a0energy\u00a0investors:<\/b>\u00a0Data centres have invested $3.1 billion in grid infrastructure since 2020. 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