Table of Contents: U.S. Water for Data Centers: Market Trends, Opportunities, and Forecasts, 2025–2030

Section 1—Defining the Data Center Landscape

  • U.S. Data Center Market: Types of Data Centers
  • U.S. Data Center Market: Locations and Ownership
  • U.S. Data Center Market: New Announcements
  • U.S. Data Center Market: Existing and Planned Capacity
  • U.S. Data Center Market: Rise in AI and Shift to Hyperscale Facilities
  • U.S. Data Center Market: Large CAPEX Investments
  • Power Demand Transitions to Next Phase, Driven by Data Center Growth
  • Investment by Real Estate Trusts Drive Data Center Boom
  • North America Colocation Low Vacancy to Drive Build-Out
  • Focus on Sustainable Operations

Section 2—Data Center Water Use Trends & Challenges

  • Data Center Water Use Climbs as Many Industries See Declines
  • Reliance on Municipal System Slows Development
  • Comparing Water Use Across Leading Companies
  • Water Use Variation By Region
  • Water Use: Common Challenges and Treatment Solutions
  • Water Requirements by Cooling Technology
  • Shift Toward Liquid Cooling
  • Maturity of Data Center Cooling System Technology

Section 3—Data Center Water Use & Spend Forecasts

  • Research Methodology and Data Sources
  • Data Center Water Consumption Over Time
  • Data Center Water Use Outlook by Data Center Type
  • Data Center Water Use Outlook by Cooling Technology
  • Data Center Water Use by State
  • Top-Line Water for Data Centers Spend Outlook
  • Water for Data Centers Spend Breakout – CAPEX
  • Water for Data Centers Spend Breakout – OPEX

Section 4—Emerging Water Opportunities

  • Pockets of Opportunity for Water Solutions Amid Data Center Build Out
  • Partnering with Municipalities to Capitalize on Reclaimed Water
  • Digital Solution Deployment for Water Management
  • Private Public Partnerships Target Leak Detection
  • Tackling Water Scarcity in Agriculture

Section 5—Data Center Water Use Profiles

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • CoreSite
  • CyrusOne
  • Digital Realty
  • Equinix
  • Flexential
  • Google
  • IBM
  • Iron Mountain
  • Lumen Technologies
  • Meta
  • Microsoft
  • Quality Technology Services (QTS) Realty Trust
  • Stack Infrastructure
  • Vantage Data Centers

Section 6—Competitive Landscape

  • Water Solution Providers for Data Centers
  • Comparing Positioning in the Water for Data Centers Market
  • Water for Data Centers Vendor Value Chain
  • Aquatech International
  • Black & Veatch
  • Carollo
  • Cerafiltec
  • Ecolab
  • H2O Innovation
  • Kurita
  • Veolia
  • Veralto
  • Xylem