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Data Center Powers District Heating in Paris, Including Olympic Aquatic Centre

In an innovative effort to combat energy waste and promote sustainability, Equinix has launched a cutting-edge data center in Paris that is now heating an entire district, including the iconic Olympic Aquatic Centre. This state-of-the-art facility repurposes excess heat generated by its servers, contributing to the district’s heating needs while reducing the environmental footprint.

Typically off-limits to the public, we were granted exclusive access to explore the behind-the-scenes workings of this high-tech hub. The integration of data center waste heat into a city’s heating grid marks a significant leap toward greener, more efficient urban infrastructure.

Learn more: https://www.theb1m.com/video/paris-is-getting-its-heat-from-the-most-unlikely-source