logoalt Hacker News

China's Data Center Boom: A View from Zhangjiakou (2025)

23 pointsby fzliutoday at 7:19 PM9 commentsview on HN

Comments

CrzyLngPwdtoday at 7:53 PM

They really should be building such things deep underground, at least to offer some basic protection against the various adversaries.

I assume we do too...we do right?

show 3 replies
jankeymeulentoday at 8:39 PM

From the article: 1.859 billion kWh. Divide by 1 year = 212 megawatt. Definitely not small. Not that gigantic either, compared to current day (US) AI/hyperscalers.

show 2 replies