Aquifer-based geothermal systems can keep data centres cool by using groundwater as a giant natural “thermal battery”, according to a new study.
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US have published a study exploring whether aquifer thermal energy storage (ATES) could offer a technically feasible solution for data centre cooling.
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