‘Irresponsible’: backlash as Utah approves datacenter twice the size of Manhattan

via theguardian.com

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Facility would require more power than entire state uses and suck up vast amount of water in drought-stricken area A plan to create one of the world’s largest datacenters, a gargantuan project spanning an area more than twice the size of Manhattan, has provoked a furious public backlash in Utah amid concerns over its vast […]

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