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Google’s future data centers will be built next to solar and wind farms https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/10/24317888/googles-data-center-solar-wind-renewable-energy-intersect-partnership
The Verge · Google’s future data centers will be built next to solar and wind farms
@patrickcmiller And where will they be getting their cooling water from?
@hydropsyche great question... presumably the only sources nearby (which are likely already constrained)
@patrickcmiller It's a real concern, especially when they're built in places that have limited surface water and rely on inter-basin transfers or ancient aquifers for most of their water, which includes large portions of the US.