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by jeffbee 823 days ago
Is that a lot?

Google states their data center water use in terms of "golf course equivalents" which in my opinion is an excellent way to frame the issue.

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That's interesting and clever. Can Google using reclaimed water in their data centers?

edit/ According to a blog post they made [0] they use up to 25% reclaimed water, which is probably better than golf courses, too.

[0]: https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/sustainability/our-...