Bruno Le Maire: Ten-year programming laws covering data centers, supercomputers and semiconductors
Proposal put forward by Bruno Le Maire on August 23, 2026. Topic: Siting and Land. The observatory also publishes quotes from 9 other public figures on this topic.
These laws will guarantee the stability of long-term investments in priority sectors: the equipment and personnel of our armed forces and civil security services, prison places, places in administrative detention centers, semiconductors, data centers, supercomputers
Original quote (French)
Ces lois garantiront la stabilité des investissements sur le long terme dans des secteurs prioritaires : les équipements et les personnels de nos forces armées et de sécurité civile, les places de prison, les places dans les centres de rétention administrative, les semi-conducteurs, les centres de données, les supercalculateursSource: uneautrefrance.fr · archived copy
Other candidates on this topic
- Bruno Retailleau: Raising sovereign computing capacity to around 1 GW by 2030, then toward 4 GW in 2035-2038
- Delphine Batho: Subjecting the proliferation of data centers to collective debate
- Dominique de Villepin: Require priority siting of data centers on brownfield sites
- François Ruffin: Regulate data center siting by favoring French groups with state capital
- Gabriel Attal: Raising Europe's share of global computing power from 3% to 20%
- Jean-Luc Mélenchon: Decree a moratorium on the installation of non-sovereign data centers, without public participation
- Marine Tondelier: Bringing data centers back within the scope of the Commission nationale du débat public
- Nicolas Dupont-Aignan: Having mega data-processing and hosting centers that produce heat
- Xavier Bertrand: States that France can impose its conditions on data centers located on its soil
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