Google暂停智利的200M美元数据中心项目, Google pauses $200M data center project in Chile due to water usage concerns amid drought.
Google暂停在智利圣地亚哥的2亿美元数据中心项目, Google has paused its $200 million data center project in Santiago, Chile, due to environmental concerns related to water usage. 该项目最初于2020年获得批准,但当地法院和社区成员对项目在持续干旱条件下对该区域含水层的影响表示担忧,因此,该项目在2020年遭到当地法院和社区成员的反对。 Initially approved in 2020, the project faced backlash from a local court and community members worried about its impact on the region's aquifer amid ongoing drought conditions. 该公司计划修订其提案,以达到更严格的环境标准,并将使用水密集度较低的冷却系统,尽管没有设定新的时间表。 The company plans to revise its proposal to meet stricter environmental standards and will utilize a less water-intensive cooling system, though no new timeline has been set.