Amazon says its data centers used ~2.5B gallons of water in 2025, or 0.12 liters of water per kWh, and water use at sites it owns and operates fell 2% from 2024 (Anvee Bhutani/Wall Street Journal)

Jun 11, 2026 - 15:50
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Amazon data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water in 2025, or 0.12 liters per kWh, with usage falling 2% from 2024.

Anvee Bhutani / Wall Street Journal:
Amazon says its data centers used ~2.5B gallons of water in 2025, or 0.12 liters of water per kWh, and water use at sites it owns and operates fell 2% from 2024  —  The company said water use at sites it owns and operates directly fell 2% from 2024 levels, even while it expanded its data-center footprint

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