AIArs Technicaabout 3 hours ago
Google electricity use up 37% in 2025
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Google's annual electricity consumption rose 37 percent in 2025, the largest increase in company history. Total electricity usage has increased over 250 percent since 2019, driven by Google Cloud, YouTube streaming, and data center construction for AI. The company kept operational carbon emissions down by purchasing massive amounts of clean energy.
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