AI Data Centres Force Australia's Grid to a Crossroads

Australia's artificial intelligence boom is hungry for electricity, and South Australia just made a massive bet to feed it. ASX-listed clean energy company 1414 Degrees announced a landmark agreement to build an AI data centre campus near Port Augusta capable of drawing up to 1 gigawatt of power. That's roughly the output of a large coal plant, or enough to power over 500,000 homes. The Heads of Agreement with an Australian data centre operator signals a major new...