Activists storm Microsoft data centre construction site near Amsterdam over power concerns

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On November 6, protesters entered a Microsoft data centre construction site near Amsterdam to voice worries about its electricity demand. The activist group Geef Tegengas contends that the facility will place considerable pressure on local power supplies. Police tried to stop the demonstration beforehand but were overwhelmed after demonstrators broke through barriers. The same site has drawn earlier protests, pointing to growing public frustration over tech infrastructure. The episode highlights tensions between large digital projects and the communities that host them.

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