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Data centers could consume up to 600 billion gallons of water by 2030, driven by rising energy demands. U.S. data centers used 17.4 billion gallons in 2023, with direct consumption potentially increasing by 73 billion gallons by 2028. Cooling, energy demands, and chip fabrication all contribute to the total.
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