Dublin University Utilizes Data Center Waste Heat for Heating
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 2d ago
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Source: CNBC
- Waste Heat Innovation: Since 2023, the Tallaght campus of TU Dublin has utilized waste heat from a nearby AWS data center, projected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 704 metric tons in 2024, significantly advancing the campus's decarbonization goals.
- Enhanced Social Impact: The International Energy Agency notes that providing waste heat to district heating networks enhances the social license of data centers, transforming their negative perception despite potential economic inefficiencies.
- Technological Advancement: Nexalus has patented liquid cooling technology that raises waste heat temperatures from data centers to 55-60 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for direct district heating and promoting efficient heat reuse.
- Future Development Potential: By 2035, waste heat from data centers could supply heating for 3.5 million homes, supporting the UK’s goal of meeting 20% of national heating demand, highlighting the vast potential of waste heat utilization.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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