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Google Turns to Belgium for Data Center Free Cooling

Posted by Environmental Leader on 22/07/2009

With summer temperatures topping out in the low 70s in Belgium, Google has decided to forego the use of chillers at its data center there.The data center will benefit from not having to use electricity for chillers, and it also is using an on-site water purification system to pull cooling water from a canal, instead [...]

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