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Data centers account for nearly a third of Dutch electricity grid waiting list


The Dutch grid operators have told Nieuwsuur that data centers account for almost one-third of the requested electricity capacity on the waiting list for new grid connections. The requests total around 15 gigawatts (GW), roughly the combined connection capacity of all Dutch households.

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