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Description (English)
Administrative fine of up to one hundred thousand euro for an intentional or negligent infringement in the cases of Section 19(1), points 1, 5 and 7: failure to implement an energy or environmental management system, or implementing it incorrectly, incompletely or late, contrary to Section 8(1) or Section 12(1), also in conjunction with Section 12(5); failure to build or operate a data centre correctly contrary to Section 11(1) or (2), first sentence; or failure to avoid or reduce waste heat contrary to Section 16(1), first sentence.
Description (German)
Geldbuße bis zu hunderttausend Euro für die vorsätzliche oder fahrlässige Ordnungswidrigkeit in den Fällen des § 19 Absatz 1 Nummer 1, 5 und 7: wer ein Energie- oder Umweltmanagementsystem entgegen § 8 Absatz 1 oder § 12 Absatz 1, auch in Verbindung mit § 12 Absatz 5, nicht, nicht richtig, nicht vollständig oder nicht rechtzeitig einrichtet, wer ein Rechenzentrum entgegen § 11 Absatz 1 oder 2 Satz 1 nicht richtig errichtet oder betreibt, oder wer entgegen § 16 Absatz 1 Satz 1 Abwärme nicht vermeidet oder nicht reduziert.
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Damage to Reputation
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Private Action
Prohibition of Sales
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Regulation-wide (no rule set)
Companies with an average annual total final energy consumption of more than 7.5 gigawatt hours
Companies with an average annual total final energy consumption of more than 2.5 gigawatt hours
Operators of data centres
Data centres that started operation before 1 July 2026
Data centres that start operation from 1 July 2026
Data centres with a non-redundant rated connected load of 1 megawatt and above
Operators of data centres offering services to third parties
Data centres owned by or operated for public bodies
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