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Home » Data Centers and HVACR

Articles Tagged with ''Data Centers and HVACR''

Waste Heat Chillers Data Centers

The Unlocked Efficiency Opportunity of On-site Power

Reusing waste heat from on-site combined heat and power (CHP) systems is an emerging practical strategy for data center cooling
Mihir Nandkeolyar
July 9, 2026

As power generation moves onsite, waste heat becomes a powerful resource – and a valuable opportunity for contractors serving data centers.


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Can Geothermal Technology Decarbonize Data Centers?

Industry experts examine geothermal energy and its applications for data centers
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
July 9, 2026

Geothermal technology could become an important tool for reducing data center energy use, but HVAC contractors need more than enthusiasm to take advantage of this opportunity. 


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Chris Cowins Cooling Tower DC

Engineered Drivetrain Reliability for High-Density Data Center Cooling Towers

How next-gen drivetrain engineering is redefining reliability in the high-stakes, always-on world of data center cooling towers
Chris Cowins
Chris Cowins
July 8, 2026

By rethinking the role of the driveshaft as a linchpin of mechanical stability, today’s data center cooling towers are engineered to thrive under relentless, ever-changing thermal loads.


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Can HVAC Train Enough Technicians for the Data Center Boom?

Survey shows more young people see skilled trades as viable career
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
July 8, 2026

As AI pushes the next generation toward the skilled trades, the HVAC industry might hit a bottleneck in meeting data center labor demands. 


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Keith Sonderling DOL

Trump Taps Keith Sonderling as Labor Secretary, Signaling Shift on Workforce Priorities

Acting head of both the Office of Ethics and Department of Labor, Sonderling nominated to be permanent DOL head
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
July 1, 2026

President Trump has nominated acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to the full-time post, as the Labor Department faces budget cuts, workforce challenges, and heightened scrutiny in the Senate.


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New Data Center Guidance Based on 'Collective Expertise'

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
June 17, 2026

The new AI Data Center Energy Performance Framework provides practical, expert guidance for next-generation data center design and operation.



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HVAC Manufacturers Respond to Growing Data Center Backlash

Community protests have delayed $156 billion in data center investments
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
June 11, 2026

As communities push back against data center development, HVAC is positioning itself as part of the solution, not the problem. 


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Rob Thornton Heat Reuse

A Practical Path to Heat Reuse: Linking Data Centers to District Heating Networks

District energy systems can recycle data center waste heat to advance community energy efficiency, writes Rob Thornton of IDEA
Rob-Thornton
Rob Thornton
June 8, 2026

By connecting data center waste heat to district heating networks, operators and cities can transform an environmental challenge into a community resource.


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Comprehensive Thermal and Power Solutions from LG Aim to Meet Critical Energy Demand in the AI Data Center Era

June 4, 2026

LG’s thermal and power solutions support AI data centers with advanced air cooling, liquid cooling, immersion cooling, intelligent energy management and high-efficiency power infrastructure.


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Heat Reuse Data Centers Virginia

Northern Virginia Wants to Turn Data Center Waste Heat into a Community Resource

Turning data center waste heat into a regional energy asset
Austin Keating
Austin Keating
June 2, 2026

As Northern Virginia’s data center boom strains power, water, and infrastructure, industry leaders are turning to district energy to transform waste heat into a scalable, low-carbon resource.


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