The challenges of data centres trying to meet their climate goals

Electronics heat up very quickly. If the chips get too hot, they may malfunction or altogether fail. Cooling keeps them running smoothly and ensures a longer lifespan. However, in data centres, cooling consumes nearly as much power as computing

Jun 2, 2025 - 07:08
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The challenges of data centres trying to meet their climate goals
Electronics heat up very quickly. If the chips get too hot, they may malfunction or altogether fail. Cooling keeps them running smoothly and ensures a longer lifespan. However, in data centres, cooling consumes nearly as much power as computing