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Government Says AI Data Centres Will Need 26.3 GW of Power By FY32

Inc42 MediaยทWednesday, 29 July 2026
Government Says AI Data Centres Will Need 26.3 GW of Power By FY32

India's Ministry of State for Power says AI data centres are expected to consume 26.3 gigawatts of electricity by fiscal year 2031-32. That is a massive demand signal for the country's power grid. The announcement came from the Minister of State for Power.

Why It Matters

This much power demand will put serious pressure on India's electricity infrastructure, which could affect power availability and prices for homes and businesses alike.

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