China Dives in on the World’s First Wind-Powered Undersea Data Center


China Dives in on the World’s First Wind-Powered Undersea Data Center


The $226 million project uses ocean breezes and seawater to stay cool.

China has completed the first phase of construction of what it claims is the world`s first underwater data center (UDC). Located in Shanghai’s Lin-gang Special Area with a price tag of roughly RMB 1.6 billion ($226 million), it`s a significant milestone in the quest for sustainable solutions to the growing energy demands of China’s computing infrastructure...



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