The Definitive Guide toAI Data Centers
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Dispatches

The recency layer: what changed and why it matters — each dispatch deep-links into the chapters it updates.

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What changed in the register

  • 2026-06-30 global data center electricity demand by 2030 (~485 TWh in 2025); ~3% of global electricity, ~15%/yr growth: ~945 TWh~950 TWh · Ch D
  • 2026-06-29 industry-weighted PUE (flat YoY) — the ISO/IEC 30134-2 KPI that lands in leases and disclosures: ~1.54–1.56~1.54 · Ch 0.4
  • 2026-06-29 industry weighted-average PUE, flat for six straight years (legacy infrastructure limits gains): ~1.54-1.56~1.54 · Ch 15.2
  • 2026-06-29 industry-weighted average PUE (flat ~6 yrs) — the benchmark mandatory KPIs now make publicly comparable: ~1.54–1.56~1.54 · Ch 15.7
  • 2026-06-29 industry-weighted average PUE, flat year-over-year — the gap free cooling and warm-water DLC must close: ~1.54–1.56~1.54 · Ch 5.8