Insights
EnEfG: waste heat and water in numbers
PUE 1.2, staged waste heat use, 100 percent renewables from 2027. And why water is not the bottleneck in practice.
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EnEfGWaste heatWater
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How grid connection, zoning and energy law decide data centre sites. Facts with sources.
- Insights1 MW per rack: what it means for land
AI rack power density is rising from 130 kW to 1 MW. Three consequences for land requirements, auxiliary areas and waste heat.
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LandTechnologyWaste heat - InsightsGrid package 2026: zoning now decides grid priority
The draft bill makes designation in regional and land-use plans a prioritisation criterion. State planning becomes grid-relevant.
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Grid packageState planningZoning - InsightsThe maturity procedure: what changes for municipalities
Connection capacity is now allocated by project maturity, not filing date. Two of the four criteria are largely in municipal hands.
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Maturity procedureMunicipalitiesGrid connection - InsightsTenneT's grid connection map, explained
Ten substations with possible new connections for large consumers, five of them in Lower Saxony. What the map shows and what it does not.
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Grid connectionTenneTLower Saxony