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AI Growth to Spike Energy Demand by 60% by 2028

9/26/2025

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By 2028, AI growth could raise energy demand by 60%, underscoring need for resilient digital infrastructure.
Data center capacity may triple by 2030, with electricity use exceeding 945 TWh globally, while AI workloads and cooling gaps threaten growth.
Lagos faces flood risks from climate change that threaten infrastructure, while FM offers resilience solutions and AI forecasting to improve flood response.

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Story summary

By 2028, AI growth could raise energy demand by 60%, underscoring need for resilient digital infrastructure.
Data center capacity may triple by 2030, with electricity use exceeding 945 TWh globally, while AI workloads and cooling gaps threaten growth.
Lagos faces flood risks from climate change that threaten infrastructure, while FM offers resilience solutions and AI forecasting to improve flood response.