Siemens just revised its projections for its annual sales of fossil fuel power for data centres upwards by a huge amount.

So now, the annual emissions from yearly additions of new gas are about equivalent to adding one new Pakistan to the world each year.

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Siemens' new data‑centre gas turbines could add 74–188 MtCO2e per year, a range equivalent to the total annual emissions of Pakistan and Chile, shown as colored bars comparing country emissions.
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Jul 6, 2026, 07:00 UTCen