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Coverage dated November 10, 2026

Thailand set its first environmental limits on data centers amid AI boom

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Cabinet-approved rules hold noise to around 70 decibels and cap site-boundary warming at 1-2 degrees Celsius, with cooling water recirculated

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  1. Bloomberg

    Thailand Sets 70-Decibel Noise, Heat Limits for Data Centers (opens Bloomberg)

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    Thailand imposed new noise, heat and water rules on data centers, putting specific environmental limits on an industry expanding rapidly with the artificial intelligence investment boom.

  2. Quartz

    Thailand set its first environmental limits on data centers amid AI boom (opens Quartz)

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    Cabinet-approved rules hold noise to around 70 decibels and cap site-boundary warming at 1-2 degrees Celsius, with cooling water recirculated

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