Google used to keep its data center water usage secret, but recently revealed that it uses billions of liters each year.
January 17, 2023
Pipes carrying water to and from Google’s data center in The Dalles, Oregon Google
Billions of Google searches and billions of hours of YouTube streaming each day are equivalent to billions of liters of water needed to cool Google’s data centers. But like other major tech companies, Google kept its individual data center water consumption private, but made a significant change in its stance late last year.
Google has revealed for the first time how much water each US data center site uses annually. total …
