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- Aug 27, 2026
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Data centres face local benefit deals as suburban backlash grows (opens the original)
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The Albanese government has flagged the use of legally binding community benefit agreements between local councils and data centre builders in a bid to quell growing angst about the proliferation of the controversial facilities, as it appears to accept industry claims that only 15 per cent of forecast electricity demand will be needed. Premiers and chief ministers signed off on new standards for data centres at national cabinet on Wednesday. This included that operators bring forward new renewab
Albanese retreats on Bowen’s data centre renewable energy mandate (opens the original)
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has back-pedalled on Energy Minister Chris Bowen’s threat to force Queensland and the Northern Territory to impose renewable energy mandates on data centres, and yielded to state premiers over the gun buyback scheme. Before a meeting of national cabinet on Wednesday, Liberal premiers David Crisafulli from Queensland and Lia Finocchiaro from the NT expressed opposition to Labor’s plans to force new data centres to add more renewable electricity to the grid than the
Coalition set to fight EU trade deal over climate catch (opens the original)
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The Coalition is prepared to walk away from backing the Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement over fears it will lock in Labor’s climate policies through a treaty, leaving the Greens to decide the future of the long-awaited agreement. Opposition Leader Angus Taylor on Wednesday said the Coalition supported free trade, but not deals that traded away Australia’s sovereignty. Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.
Trade minister urges EU deal, slams Coalition for headline chasing (opens the original)
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Trade Minister Don Farrell will urge business to publicly back the Australia-Europe free trade agreement as he accuses the Coalition of preparing to stop its ratification in the pursuit of headlines. At the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry General Council in Adelaide on Wednesday, Farrell will warn attendees that there will not be a second chance if the government is forced to walk away from the deal. Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.
Nuclear brawl erupts over powering Australia’s AI data boom (opens the original)
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A political fight has broken out over using small modular nuclear reactors to meet the soaring electricity demand from data centres, and new research shows that using renewable power could make Australia a regional hub for low-carbon computing power capacity. On Monday, Coalition frontbencher Jonno Duniam said using SMRs to power data centres should be part of the conversation, and the government should end the moratorium on nuclear power. Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you
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