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Tips for Researching Massive Water Consumption by Data Centers
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Tips for Researching Massive Water Consumption by Data Centers
As demand for artificial intelligence technology boosts construction and proposed construction of data centers around the world, those computers require not just electricity and land, but also a significant amount of water. Data centers use water directly, with cooling water pumped through pipes in and around the computer equipment. They also use water indirectly, through the water required to produce the electricity to power the facility. The a…
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