Turns out recovering ‘waste’ heat from servers in data centers opens the door to innovation and efficiency. Writing in Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Bill Kosik of U.S. Services (Chicago) provides an overview of heat-recovery systems for commercial and institutional buildings, and offers discussion on the issues pertaining to design parameters, efficiency, and opportunities to recycle energy. The article discusses heat recovery from data centers, specifically demonstrating how data centers with water-cooled computer equipment will create highly effective energy-recycling processes.

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