Waste heat from the UK’s growing stock of data centres could be harnessed to heat at least 3.5 million homes by 2035, analysts have claimed. If the UK deploys enough data centres to host 9.6GW of capacity in 2035, the heat they generate could serve 6.3 million homes, B2B energy services firm EnergiRaven and sustainability consultancy Viegand Maagøe estimate. This heat could be redirected via heat networks. Even if less of the waste heat generated were to be harnessed, the … read more »
