4 comments
4 forecasters
In the following years, how much energy will be used (in terawatt-hours) by data centers?
205025.5k
20406444
20302112
No key factors yetAdd some that might influence this forecast.
Add key factor
Authors:
Opened:May 15, 2024
Closes:Jan 1, 2050
Scheduled resolution:Jan 1, 2050
Learn more about Metaculus NewsMatch
Will data centres consume more than 10% of global electricity usage for the year 2030?
22% chance
35
What percentage of global electricity consumption will be attributed to data centers in 2029?
6.87%
(4.45 - 9.66)
6.87%
(4.45 - 9.66)
14 forecasters
How many terawatt-hours of electricity will be generated from solar power worldwide in the year 2030?
5475 TWh
(3640 - 7393)
5475 TWh
(3640 - 7393)
25 forecasters