Closed-loop cooling and water usage limits
Company: Applied Digital
The claim, verbatim
Delta Forge 2 will use a sealed closed-loop cooling system requiring about 1.4 million gallons initial fill (500,000-gallon fire tank plus ~900,000 gallons in the loop), with ongoing use of about 750,000 gallons per year.
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Applied Digital Pledges Partnership at First Town Hall on $3.2 Billion Brookwood Data Center - Tuscaloosa Thread (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Ongoing water use, he said, would be roughly 750,000 gallons a year”
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confirms Applied Digital Pledges Partnership at First Town Hall on $3.2 Billion Brookwood Data Center - Tuscaloosa Thread
Quote: “Ongoing water use, he said, would be roughly 750,000 gallons a year”