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Aug 24, 2023

This startup has engineered a clever way to reuse waste heat from cloud computing

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Heata is now using these busy servers to heat water for homes.

Using heat generated by computers to provide free hot water was an idea born not in a high-tech laboratory, but in a battered country workshop deep in the woods of Godalming, England.

“The idea of using the wasted heat of computing to do something else has been hovering in the air for some time,” explains Chris Jordan, a 48-year-old physicist, “but only now does technology allow us to do it adequately.

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