# @bbcnews on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dc4A4WGCsb6
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/70072272-bbcnews-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-09-04T18:20:24.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC News (@bbcnews) — https://gondola.cc/bbcnews

## Caption

How much water do AI data centres really use?
 
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has suggested they don’t - but each one in the US uses around 2 million litres per day on average, according to the International Energy Agency. 
 
Data centres have become a controversial topic for communities across the US in the run up to November’s midterm elections. 
 
#DataCentres #AI #BBCNews

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datacentres, bbcnews, ai

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