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Re:America Underestimates the Difficulty of Bringing Manufac... by mr_toad on Wednesday April 16, 2025 @11:54AM (#43706961)
Despite all the hand wringing, heavy industry uses a lot more power than data centres.
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Re:America Underestimates the Difficulty of Bringing Manufac... by xpe on Thursday April 17, 2025 @12:38PM (#43719235)
I did some quick research on this. McKinsey has a pretty slick-looking web-facing report titled "Global Energy Perspective 2024" report [1] has a table [2] showing breakdowns by industry.

[1] https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/energy-and-materials/our...

[2] SVG...! https://www.mckinsey.com/~/media/mckinsey/industries/energy%...

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