Post #3134979
2026-05-18 12:37 UTC
@pozorvlak@mathstodon.xyz I've read that too, and that data centre developers are turning to repurposed jet engines as a workaround. I don't think there is a limitless supply of these either, so that might be a limiting factor. But I suppose that if there is demand, gas turbine production will increase.
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@michal@biophilicresearch.net 2026-05-18 13:49
@@wim_v12e@scholar.social @@pozorvlak@mathstodon.xyz What I heard recently, the demand for turbines make them use 27% efficiency turbines instead regular having 80% efficiency burning three times more gas and in U.S. also fracking the gas draining water resources and terrible pollution all around.