The latest application of Dearman’s clean ‘cold and power’ technology will feature as part of a joint UK and Malaysian consortium project, which will develop the next generation of green data centres in response to intensified global data demand.
As the internet becomes increasingly essential for everyday functions, one of the core challenges facing vast data centres today is to ensure that servers don’t overheat – a feat that can consume up to 50% of the total energy used in the facility.
In a bid to find a solution, the consortium, which also consists of Green Data Center LLP (GDC), Heriot-Watt University and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, has been awarded a Newton Fund grant to improve the sustainability of data centres.
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