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Or Datacenter-Heated Sea, depending on your perspective.

• splish 15y ago
  There is a tempering station that dissipates the heat from the water before it is released back into the sea.
  • ZoFreX 15y ago
    Then what advantage is there to sea water over a loop?
    • wooster 15y ago
      The heated water is tempered with cold sea water so it's closer to the temperature of the gulf when returned. This prevents a hot water plume at the outlet, which can cause environmental problems.
• pasbesoin 15y ago
  Somehow, "boil all the oceans" takes on renewed, if still speculative/imaginative, significance.