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In Skåne, Microsoft booked so much electricity that the local Swedish bread company Pågen could no longer build a bread baking factory in the area and had to expand elsewhere.

In Sörmland, Amazon has reserved 1/4 of the grid. It is preventing more job-intense industries establishing. AWS is the largest consumer of electricity in the region, followed – and not closely — by the largest chicken slaughter house in Sweden that slaughters 200 000 chicken per day.
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