Data Centre Magazine February 2023 | Page 72

he data centre industry has long been tarnished by its reputation as an irresponsible , energy-draining industry .
But , despite the common misconceptions of the general public , the data centre industry has long been committed to ensuring the highest possible degree of sustainability and energy efficiency , across all aspects of its operations .
Providers across the world are developing pioneering ways to better use resources , particularly energy . In particular , on-site renewable strategies – that generate , store and even give back green power – are becoming increasingly innovative . But , how much scope do these solutions really have ?
The renewable energy solutions available to data centres For data centres looking to reduce their carbon emissions , investment into sources of on-site renewable energy generation seems to be a pretty obvious one .
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