Microsoft Zero-Water Cooling Data Centres
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Phoenix and Mt. Pleasant, Arizona and Wisconsin, United States
Source: Sustainability Magazine
Microsoft is deploying a new closed-loop, chip-level cooling system for data centres that virtually eliminates evaporative water use by continuously recirculating coolant without requiring additional water. Pilot deployments are underway in Phoenix, Arizona and Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, with all new data centre projects moving to zero-water designs from August 2024 onwards. This system supports hig
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
- Location
- Phoenix and Mt. Pleasant, Arizona and Wisconsin, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Sustainability Magazine
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Description | Microsoft is deploying a new closed-loop, chip-level cooling system for data centres that virtually eliminates evaporative water use by continuously recirculating coolant without requiring additional water. Pilot deployments are underway in Phoenix, Arizona and Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin, with all new data centre projects moving to zero-water designs from August 2024 onwards. This system supports high-density AI workloads and eliminates reliance on local water infrastructure. |
Original sector | Technology |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Arizona and Wisconsin |
City | Phoenix and Mt. Pleasant |
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Source | Sustainability Magazine |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Data Center |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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