With electricity demand from data centres in Europe expected to grow 150% from 2024 to 2035, grids’ ability to accommodate new data centres will be key to Europe securing a place in the global AI race, energy think-tank Ember says in a new <a href="https://ember-energy.org/app/uploads/2025/06/Grids-for-data-centres-in-Europe.pdf" target="_blank">report</a>.