Add this to your AI datacenter bingo card: not only are GPUs and RAM in short supply, energy is a major limiting factor, and water consumption is a massive concern; we also don’t have enough electricians to build out the infrastructure.
That said, the Lake Mariner site is about one hour away from the Buffalo Bills’ stadium, which delivers another benefit. The completion of a massive refurb at the Bills has freed up hundreds of electrical contractors. And it is trades, specifically electricians, which are the biggest bottle neck for datacenter projects, said Farrell.
