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Industry-leading data centers can achieve WUE as low as about 0.2 liters per kilowatt-hour, while facilities using evaporative cooling may exceed 1.5 liters per kilowatt-hour.

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50%
Confidence
Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
10/29/2026
First Seen
Valid until: 1/27/2027

Sources

AI Is Stealing Arizona's Water: The Battle for Water Resources in Data Centers

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UnverifiedWUE (water usage effectiveness) is calculated as annual total water consumption (liters) divided by total IT equipment energy consumption (kilowatt-hours), in units of liters per kilowatt-hour.67% similar

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