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EU Bows to Tech Lobby, Drops Ten-Year Renewables Rule for Data Centers

The European Union has given in to pressure from Big Tech to water down its strict low-carbon energy requirements in order to pursue its AI agenda as the U.S.

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The European Union has given in to pressure from Big Tech to water down its strict low-carbon energy requirements in order to pursue its AI agenda as the U.S. and China pull far ahead and the EU plays catchup. Citing a draft document released this week, the Financial Times reported today the EU would reconsider an earlier idea to only allow Big Tech data ce…

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