Trinidad and Tobago signs deals with U.S. companies for data centers, despite history of chronic water shortages and intermittent supply

Trinidad and Tobago has signed agreements with U.S. companies Hummingbird AI Holdings and Ernst and Young LLP to develop large data centers, raising concerns about energy and water usage amid existing shortages. The deals, expected to create over 5,000 jobs, also include a third agreement with Pinnacle Steel and Vanadium Corporation to recommission a steel plant.