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A £2.6 million ($3.3m) international project will investigate storing waste heat from an Edinburgh University supercomputer in old mine workings, before using it to heat local homes.
The University of Edinburgh’s Advanced Computing Facility (ACF) already has a supercomputer, and is scheduled to host the first exascale computer in the UK in 2025. The Edinburgh Geobattery feasibility study will examine the idea of storing hot water at 40oC in disused mines before using it for domestic heating in the city.
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