How Finland Is Harvesting Waste Heat From Data Centers
In Finland, a quiet revolution is turning data centers from energy guzzlers into community heaters. Ari Kurvi, a pioneer of this technology, helped transform waste heat from servers into warmth for thousands of homes. Now Microsoft is building the world’s largest heat-recovering data center near Helsinki, expected to heat 100,000 homes. As demand for computing surges, Nordic countries are leading efforts to offset environmental impacts. It’s not a perfect solution, but it shows how innovation and necessity are driving greener energy practices in the digital age. Lars Paulsson, Kari Lundgren, Kati Pohjanpalo with Bloomberg has the full story.
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