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Worldβs first wind-powered #underwater #datacenter starts operating in #China
#Datacentre off #Shanghai coast is submerged 10m below the surface of the water and is powered by nearby #offshorewind and uses between 25% and 40% less electricity.
China was not the first country to experiment with building datacentres underwater to make them more efficient. In 2018, #Microsoft launched a pilot in the waters around Orkney in Scotland
theguardian.com/world/2026/junβ¦
#Datacentre off #Shanghai coast is submerged 10m below the surface of the water and is powered by nearby #offshorewind and uses between 25% and 40% less electricity.
China was not the first country to experiment with building datacentres underwater to make them more efficient. In 2018, #Microsoft launched a pilot in the waters around Orkney in Scotland
theguardian.com/world/2026/junβ¦
Worldβs first wind-powered underwater datacentre starts operating in China
Datacentre off Shanghai coast uses less power and water than land-based equivalentYu-chen Li (The Guardian)
