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3GW per what? Hour? Year? Minute?

• smallerize 5mo ago
  3GWh/h.
• rahkiin 5mo ago
  Watt is Joule/second 3 gigajoule per second. It already has a unit of time.
• jamescrowley 5mo ago
  3GW/9GW is peak load, as I understand it - data centres usually operate at 85-90% of peak load according to Goldman Sachs. Meanwhile, the 4GW figure is average demand - Utah consumed 35,075GWh for 2025, so average demand of 4GW (35075/(365*24)).
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