CNBC tours next-gen data center cooling: 750 gallons per minute in closed loop
SumitGup · x · 2026-11-11
CNBC takes viewers inside next-generation data center cooling technology, where water circulates in a closed loop — about 750 gallons per minute — instead of constantly drawing fresh water from local supplies. The poster pushes back on water-consumption criticism, calling the anti-data-center movement a moral panic.
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