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GOOD Party claims Cape Town is hiding a 174-megawatt data centre grid allocation [SOUND]

# The GOOD Party has accused the City of Cape Town of hiding a massive 174-megawatt bulk electricity allocation for private data centres. It claims the Energy portfolio committee’s leadership is actively dodging transparency. GOOD’s Roscoe Palm says the proposed hyperscale Equinix data centre at King Air Industria will be a massive drain on Cape Town’s scarce energy and water resources to build corporate infrastructure that will yield little benefit to citizens:

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