Saturday, May 16, 2026

Between 3,000-3,500 new AI data centers are planned or under construction globally.


Between 3,000-3,500 new AI data centers are planned or under construction globally


Between 3,000-3,500 new AI data centers are planned or under construction globally. They’ll use a staggering 190 gigawatts of power. For perspective, that’s more electricity than many countries use. But they’re not just using power. They’re devouring water — as much as 449 million gallons. Every. Single. Day.

As AI systems rapidly expand, communities across America are seeing massive data centers suddenly appear near their neighborhoods. These facilities consume enormous amounts of electricity, water, land, and infrastructure resources, driving up utility costs, straining local\



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