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Server waste heat replaces gas - Dresden's district heating goes green

By District Energy posted 16 hours ago

  

Die Sachsen News

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Dresden is now heating with server waste heat instead of gas: what's behind the TU's award-winning project and how it is making thousands of households greener.


District heating in Dresden is to be generated in a climate-friendly and CO2-free manner step by step. To this end, waste heat from servers is now being used for the first time at the Technical University (TU) of Dresden: Three large heat pumps are converting the superfluous waste heat from the university's high-performance computers into district heating. This was announced jointly by the municipal utility company SachsenEnergie, the TU and the state-owned company Sächsisches Immobilien- und Baumanagement. The project was realized in 2023 as one of the first waste heat projects of its kind in Germany.

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