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Making Chips Requires Lots of Water and, Gulp, Taiwan Has a Drought
Acts of God may play a role in the next installment of the global chip crisis especially with the mainspring of the industry running dry.
By Tim Culpan | BLOOMBERG
Turns out, semiconductor manufacturing doesn’t just require multi-billion dollar factories and a lot of smarts, it also takes water. Gallons and gallons of it for every single chip. Better hope there’s no drought.
Oops, too late.
“We’ve always known there were three sources of water: a liquid, a solid and a gas,” West, a retired Army captain and engineer, told Atlanta Black Star in a recent interview. “Our atmosphere is [the] most abundant source of water we have. And now we have this technology in our hands … where we can tap into this water. To me, we’re in no-brainer territory.”