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东南亚竞相引入数据中心投资 却须应对其巨大水耗问题

随着数据中心的迅速增长给区域供水带来压力，一场寻求替代水源和创新冷却技术的竞赛已经展开。

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Sharanya Pillai

Sharanya Pillai

Published Fri, Jan 30, 2026 · 02:30 PM
    • 东南亚许多城市都希望吸引数据中心领域的外国投资，但它们也因此必须应对这些设施对水资源的巨大需求。
    • 东南亚许多城市都希望吸引数据中心领域的外国投资，但它们也因此必须应对这些设施对水资源的巨大需求。 图片：YU KEXIN（AI辅助）

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    【新加坡】人工智能需求的激增为柔佛州带来了大量数据中心投资，然而，该州地方政府最近却收紧了这类项目的审批渠道。

    去年11月，柔佛州政府暂停了基础设施较简单的第一级和第二级数据中心的批准。原因就在于水资源问题。

    第一级和第二级数据中心通常采用较老旧、耗水量更大的冷却机制。据马来西亚新闻媒体《星报》（The Star）引述一名政府官员的话说，一个这样的设施每天的用水量可能高达5000万公升。

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