爱达荷州参议院将讨论限制水密集型数据中心冷却的法案. Idaho Senate to debate bill restricting water-intensive data center cooling.

爱达荷州参议院将讨论众议院第895号法案, 这项法案限制新建数据中心使用水密集型冷却系统. Idaho’s Senate is set to debate House Bill 895, which restricts new data centers from using water-intensive cooling systems. 要求在7月1日之后开始建设的设施使用非消耗冷却或确保当地水协议. Sponsored by Rep. Britt Raybould, the bill requires facilities starting construction after July 1 to use non-consumptive cooling or secure local water agreements. 立法旨在保护水资源, 在该州数据中心运营日益扩大的情况下. The legislation aims to protect water resources amid the growing expansion of data center operations in the state.