When Your Data Center Literally Can’t Handle the Heat
A shocking fact: the electricity wasted on cooling AI infrastructure could power 300,000 people.
Asia's data centers are facing a major issue - overheating - amidst the region's rapidly expanding digital economy.
- Data center power consumption in Asia is projected to increase from 9 TWh in 2024 to 68 TWh by 2030.
- Global data center electricity demand is expected to nearly double from 415 TWh in 2024 to around 945 TWh by 2030.
"The Asia-Pacific region presents a dynamic and rapidly evolving data center landscape," says Abel Gnanakumar, vice president of commercial for Asia, Middle East & Africa at Copeland.
Author's summary: Asia's data centers are overheating, posing a threat to the region's digital economy.
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