Heating water with computer servers could save UK homes £150 a year

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Data centres often discarded the vigor generated by servers, but UK steadfast Heata intends to bring servers into people's homes wherever the discarded vigor tin beryllium utilized to vigor up people's blistery h2o for showers

By Matthew Sparkes

5 March 2023

People successful the UK whitethorn soon beryllium capable to prevention astir £150 a twelvemonth connected their vigor bills by utilizing a information server to vigor their water.

About 45 per cent of vigor consumed successful information centres is used by cooling systems to halt servers overheating, adjacent though determination mightiness beryllium amended uses for that excess heat.

Now, Heata, a start-up spun retired of British Gas 5 years ago, has a solution that involves installing tiny information servers successful …

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