While the developer of Project Blue has made it clear it still wants to buy energy from Tucson Electric Power despite defeat at the hands of the Tucson City Council, its path to finding water for its planned data-center complexes is much more hazy. Project Blue developer Beale Infrastructure has declined to answer questions from reporters or public officials about where it intends to get water for its first data-center complex. … Here is a look at four possible methods the company could use to run its data centers, including one that would require little water use. 

Other industrial water news:

• AZPM News: Project Blue data center advances despite Tucson Mayor and Council rejection
• AZ Big Media: TSMC Arizona begins construction on new industrial water plant​
• Fresnoland (Calif.): Could Fresno soon be home to thirsty AI data centers?
• The Conversation: Blog: AI has a hidden water cost − here’s how to calculate yours