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American data centres consume about 66 million gallons of water a day, a small fraction of what they withdraw.

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  1. Brian Potter · held 9 days

    Structural engineer and writer

    No longer holdsSo to wrap up, I misread the Berkeley Report and significantly underestimated US data center water consumption.

    Their words nowBut I didn’t read the report closely enough, and apparently this 579 million gallons a day was in fact consumptive use.

    Where this was said

    ↗I Was Wrong About Data Center Water Consumptionconstruction-physics.com

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