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Inside BGMU’s Bowling Green data center as communities weigh future projects

Officials with Bowling Green Municipal Utilities (BGMU) provided an inside look at their existing data center, detailing its operations, electricity demands, and cooling water usage. This overview comes as communities in the region, including Bowling Green, are discussing and considering regulations for future data center projects. BGMU aims to clarify misconceptions and inform public discourse on the diverse nature of data center facilities.