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What are the risks, if any, of the Datagrid data centres estimated 280-megawatt electricity demand on New Zealand’s electricity supply and prices?

Answered Question 8881 (2026)
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Megan Woods

Member for Wigram · Labour Party

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  • What are the risks, if any, of the Datagrid data centres estimated 280-megawatt electricity demand on New Zealand’s electricity supply and prices?

Answered by

Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister for Energy

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I have not received or requested any advice on this matter.