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REVEALED: States push for australias toughest data centre rules - The Real Truth

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A data centre inquiry in one state has called for stringent rules around renewable energy use. (Christopher Hopkins/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia's toughest renewable energy requirements for new data centres are among recommendations from a high-level probe.

A NSW parliamentary inquiry - which featured three government MPs - released a report into data centres on Thursday, highly critical of the state's fast-tracked planning regime.

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