Karianne Trung
Karianne Trung is the Norwegian Minister of Digitalization, known for her focus on the intersection of technology and energy policy. Recently, she addressed the significant energy consumption of data centers, particularly those involved in cryptocurrency mining, which accounted for a substantial portion of electricity use in 2023. Trung has supported the government's temporary ban on such data centers and is involved in discussions about the future energy policies affecting this industry.
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Karianne Trung is the digitalization minister who noted that a third of all power to data centers in 2023 was used for cryptocurrency production.
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