{"id":227316,"date":"2025-12-17T09:08:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/nearly-7000-of-the-worlds-8808-data-centers-are-built-in-the-wrong-climate-analysis-find-vast-majority-located-outside-optimal-temperature-range-for-cooling-600-in-locations-con"},"modified":"2025-12-17T09:08:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:08:54","slug":"nearly-7000-of-the-worlds-8808-data-centers-are-built-in-the-wrong-climate-analysis-find-vast-majority-located-outside-optimal-temperature-range-for-cooling-600-in-locations-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/nearly-7000-of-the-worlds-8808-data-centers-are-built-in-the-wrong-climate-analysis-find-vast-majority-located-outside-optimal-temperature-range-for-cooling-600-in-locations-con","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 7,000 of the world\u2019s 8,808 data centers are built in the wrong climate, analysis find \u2014 vast majority located outside optimal temperature range for cooling, 600 in locations considered too hot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nearly-7000-of-the-worlds-8808-data-centers-are-built-in-the-wrong-climate-analysis-find-vast-majority-located-outside-optimal-temperature-range-for-cooling-600-in-locations-con.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Most facilities sit outside the temperature range recommended for efficient operation, as AI growth pushes data centers into hotter regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most facilities sit outside the temperature range recommended for efficient operation, as AI growth pushes data centers into hotter regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}