In the Netherlands, there are over 3,700 hectares of commercial greenhouses. Each containerized data center located adjacent to a greenhouse can be used to heat 2 hectares in the summer and a half hectare in the winter — enough to grow tons of tomatoes every year.

In 2018, a pilot project with Asperitas Immersed Computing was installed for Crédit Agricole, during which time the technology was validated and met all Tier 4 data center and enterprise standards.

Together, the companies will deliver IT environments that leverage the Open Compute Project principles and advanced technologies.

Under the memorandum, the three parties will jointly explore and evaluate LNG procurement strategies and the energy transition to hydrogen in the longer term.

In the U.S., there are multiple overlapping data center energy efficiency metrics and standards, such as ASHRAE, Energy Star, and The Green Grid, to name a few.

Most important to the challenge of sustainability is the matter of how we design, build and operate the physical data centers.

Lunavi has participated in renewable energy credit (REC) programs since the company’s founding in 2007 and has taken advantage of WyRECs since 2014, when this initiative was launched.

Data centers help enable the online applications that people depend on for work, entertainment, and communications, but they require significant power to move information around the world.

After specifying a few key parameters, a control system can calculate exactly which energy sources will be needed to ensure efficient and reliable operation of a microgrid.