Data center water use is a fraction of golf courses, analyst says
Posts push back on the 'AI data centers waste water' narrative: US golf courses use about 531 billion gallons a year, roughly 30x all data centers combined. Analyst Adam Parker noted even the world's largest data center uses only as much water as three golf courses.
2026-09-06 ~ 2026-09-06 · 3 related posts
- Wall Street veteran: the world's biggest data center consumes water like just 3 golf courses — rohanpaul_ai · 2026-09-06
- Full video: Adam Parker on data center water use equal to 3 golf courses — rohanpaul_ai · 2026-09-06
- US golf courses use 30.5x more water than all data centers combined — MaxUnfried · 2026-09-06