Queen Mary University warms campus buildings and student halls with waste data centre heat

Stuart Stone
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Credit: Queen Mary University of London

London university delivers district heat project with Schneider Electric and Advanced Power Technology

London's Queen Mary University is warming its campus buildings and student accommodation with waste heat harnessed from its data centres, after completing a cutting-edge project with Schneider Electric...

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