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AI boom casts doubt on ASEAN cross-border power trading
Surging electricity demand from artificial intelligence data centres is raising questions over the viability of ASEAN's plans for cross-border power trading in Southeast Asia. The rapid growth of energy-hungry AI infrastructure could strain regional grids and complicate efforts to share electricity across member states, according to commentary in the banking and climate policy space.
Why now: AI's enormous energy needs are colliding with regional plans to trade power across borders.
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- AI boom casts doubt on ASEAN cross-border power trading · greencentralbanking.com
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