Microsoft's considering opening a data center in Siberia, but the other side of the equation is the local electricity costs. If the juice to run the computers

Microsoft's considering opening a data center in Siberia, but the other side of the equation is the local electricity costs. If the juice to run the computers in Outer Freezistan costs more than computers + AC in San Francisco, you save no money. Unless you're building a floating data center with built-in hydroelectric and solar thermal or something.