# China’s Data Centers to Use More Power Than South Korea by 2030

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-25 13:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-25/china-s-data-centers-to-use-more-power-than-south-korea-by-2030?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a8d91f98f08580001b66377

> Wood Mackenzie Ltd. forecasts that China’s data centers will quadruple their electricity consumption by the end of the decade, surpassing South Korea’s current power use by then.