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Old Posted Feb 2, 2026, 6:11 PM
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Definitely a better location than Pender & Richards!

Aren't data centres huge energy users?
They consume a lot of energy to power the servers, but around 40% of the facility's energy consumption is to cool the electronics. If that 'waste' heat can be used for heating/ cooling in an industrial scale Neighborhood Energy system, it's much more cost effective.
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