News and analysis about European digital sovereignty from the perspective of energy systems and utility infrastructure.
The European Commission proposed a common EU energy rating scheme for data centres with IT power demand above 500 kW, aiming to improve transparency on energy and water use. Labels are expected in 2027, with consultation closing on 14 October. The scheme seeks to support grid stability and waste heat
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France’s low-cost nuclear electricity is a strategic asset for European AI development, but Mistral AI warns that non-European tech giants could dominate its allocation. Arthur Mensch raised the issue at a G7 AI meeting on June 17, highlighting risks to Europe’s digital autonomy. (POLITICO) France’s
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