🌿 Environment Oct 5, 2026 · Denali Sai Nalamalapu

Virginia Is for Lovers … of Data Centers?

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Virginia Is for Lovers … of Data Centers?
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50 office spaces https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/energy-star-expands-efforts-improve-energy-efficiency-us-data-centers
3-5 million gallons of water per day for cooling https://vcnva.org/bill-of-the-day-data-center-growth/
Heat nearby neighborhoods by as much as 4 degrees F https://news.asu.edu/20260518-environment-and-sustainability-turning-down-heat-data-centers
Constant, low-frequency noise https://www.sierraclub.org/ohio/blo

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