Canadian professor warns massive new data center would release ‘23 Hiroshima-sized atomic bombs worth of…
- Celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley data center plans are under scrutiny
- The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (SLCN) has filed for a judicial review over the project, which is planned to be the world’s largest data center
- A physicist hired by the SLCN has declared the data center will release significant heat waste
A physicist acting on behalf of the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (SLCN) has claimed that the O’Leary Digital Wonder Valley data center would release “23 atomic bombs of energy” while adding that the declaration is “a first-order estimate intended to convey scale.”
The report by Utah State University physicist Robert Davies, working on behalf of the SLCN, whose lawyer, also adds that current regulations for developing land are not suited to projects of the data center’s scale.
O’Leary Digital Wonder Valley, plans for which were first unveiled in 2024, was conceived to be the largest on the...
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