New Data Center Project in Utah
猶他州新數據中心計畫
Introduction
Kevin O'Leary wants to build a big data center for AI in Utah. He changed the plan to make it smaller.
Kevin O'Leary 想要在猶他州建造一座大型 AI 數據中心，但他隨後修改了計畫，將其縮小。
Main Body
The first plan was very big. Local people and nature groups did not like it. They worried about noise and water. The project needed too much electricity for the state.
最初的計畫規模非常龐大，當地居民和環保團體並不認同。他們擔心噪音和用水問題。此外，該計畫對該州而言耗電量過高。
Senator J. Stuart Adams asked for a smaller project. Mr. O'Leary agreed to remove about 20,000 acres of land. He will also save water for the Great Salt Lake.
參議員 J. Stuart Adams 要求縮小計畫規模。O'Leary 先生同意移除約 20,000 英畝的土地。他也將為大鹽湖節約用水。
Mr. O'Leary says this project helps the United States. He says other countries want to stop the project. He will tell the government about this.
O'Leary 先生表示此計畫對美國有益。他提到其他國家想要阻止該計畫，他將此事告知政府。
Conclusion
The project is not finished. The state must check everything and give permission first.
該計畫尚未完成。州政府必須先核查所有事項並核准後方可進行。
Vocabulary Learning
⚡ The 'Too Much' Pattern
In the text, we see: "The project needed too much electricity."
When something is too much, it is a problem. It is more than we want or need.
How to use it:
- Big size → Too much land ❌
- Loud sound → Too much noise ❌
- High cost → Too much money ❌
🛠️ Action Words for Changes
Look at how the story moves from a big idea to a small one:
Changed → Remove → Save
- Changed: To make something different. (The plan changed).
- Remove: To take something away. (He will remove land).
- Save: To keep something for later or protect it. (Save water).
Quick Logic: Change the plan → Remove the bad parts → Save the nature.