Ian said:

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/05/chris-bowen-vows-to-override-queensland-and-nt-to-force-renewables-powered-ai-datacentres

The energy minister, Chris Bowen, says the federal government will override hopelessly backward state governments that oppose new national rules on datacentres, with commonwealth legislation forcing new AI datacentres to be powered by renewable energy and banning those fuelled by gas.

I for one look forward to having a 100 metre tall wind turbine on my roof.