Lots more electrical power needed. Modular Nuclear Power Plants needed. Remember! China does not bother with protests. Whatever the bosses want is what the Chinese Gov. gets. The USA needs complex computing data centers and the power to run them.
The protestors are funded by China. that’s all I need to know.
And in the Southwest where water is scarce, desalination plants and infrastructure to harvest water from the ocean -- all paid for by Big Tech (with the cost passed on to the consumer).
Indeed, desalination facilities might also help to control rising sea levels due to climate change. /s