The average data centre uses 300,000 gallons of water a day to keep cool – equivalent to water use in 100,00 homes
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300,000 gallons
The average data centre uses 300,000 gallons of water a day to keep cool – equivalent to water use in 100,00 homes
Source: Lenovo
43 %
of data centre electricity in the US is used for cooling systems
Source: Aspen Global Change Institute
2027
By 2027, global AI demand is expected to account for 1.1 to 1.7 trillion gallons of water withdrawal, more than four to six times the total annual water withdrawal of Denmark
Source: World Economic Forum
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