From https://www.eesi.org/articles/view/data-centers-and-water-co...
> Large data centers can consume up to 5 million gallons per day, equivalent to the water use of a town populated by 10,000 to 50,000 people.
Doesn't seem to be a closed system.
> Large data centers can consume up to 5 million gallons per day, equivalent to the water use of a town populated by 10,000 to 50,000 people.
Doesn't seem to be a closed system.
At first approximation, water "lost" to cool down industrial installation seems not a concern at all compared to water lost to grow corn to feed cows for human consumption.
But that article lists out several solutions for using water cooling - one of which is evaporative. And another mentioned is closed loop.
How do we know which solution Meta is using here?