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rainniier2 t1_j0ini3h wrote

Reply to comment by Drumphelstiltsken in Oregon city drops fight to keep Google water use private by ChocolateTsar

It would take energy to turn the steam back into water and energy is $$$.

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bobjoylove t1_j0jkjmu wrote

Cooling tower. They are unpopular with residents because they look like chimneys.

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Aggravating-Pear4222 t1_j0ixype wrote

Well, an increased rate of energy transfer either through active pumping of a coolant some other way which would lead to a need for more energy since passive cooling/condensation isn’t efficient in that scale (I assume so don’t listen to me but I get what you were originally saying)

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