China says ‘world’s first’ offshore wind-powered underwater data center has entered full operation, houses 2,000 servers — 24 megawatt subsea AI facility uses ocean water for passive cooling and offshore wind for power – Tom’s Hardware

China has announced that an offshore wind-powered underwater data center has begun full operations, reportedly marking the world’s first facility of its kind. The 24-megawatt subsea installation houses 2,000 servers and utilizes ocean water for passive cooling while drawing power from offshore wind turbines. The facility represents an approach to reducing energy consumption and cooling costs associated with data center operations.

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