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Data centre near Reading could heat 33,000 homes

By District Energy posted an hour ago

  

Reading Chronicle UK

Summary

A proposed data centre in Reading could generate enough surplus heat to warm up to 33,000 homes, according to a climate scientist.

The intervention has prompted a response from Wokingham Borough Council leader Stephen Conway, who had an innovative suggestion - a so-called 'Local Heat Network'.

Heat networks distribute heat or cooling from a central source, and deliver it to a variety of hospitals, shops, offices, public buildings and homes - and near the new data centre, a new Royal Berks Hospital might shortly be built.

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