Microsoft's electricty consumption increased 30 percent year-on-year in 2023, surpassing 23 terawatt-hours. In comparison to 2020, the tech company's power consumption more than doubled. When considering its electricity consumption normalized by revenue generated, Microsoft's consumption grew nearly 50 percent between 2020 and 2023, to 111 megawatt-hours per million U.S. dollars of revenue. A key factor for Microsoft's power consumption rising has been the expansion of its global data centers.
Electricity consumption and electricity intensity normalized by revenue of Microsoft from FY 2020 to FY 2023
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