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Discussion | Data centres struggle during power cuts

JOHANNESBURG - Although there have been no power cuts in recent months, the grid isn't winning any awards for being reliable.

Data centres in particular, struggle when there are power cuts.

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However, renewable energy has emerged as a promising solution to this pressing issue.

By harnessing abundant solar and wind resources, coupled with battery storage to account for indeterminacy, South Africa could secure a stable energy supply for its data centres.

Legal Practitioner, Mandy Hattingh spoke to eNCA.

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