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Re: [LUG] Data centre in Cornwall

 

Robin Cornelius wrote:

> Depends on the technology used. Most AC systems (that are any good)
> are heat pumps and that means they have a C.O.P > 1.0 so for every 1kW
> of electrical energy you put in you may get 2-3kW of cooling power

AC is not just cooling though.  You have to move a lot of air around in
a datacentre to get the warm and cool bits where you want them.

James

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