NORWEGIAN DATA CENTRE INDUSTRY
cooling of the data centre . In other words , a truly circular project . The farm is estimated to be operational in 2023 . More info
4 . Smolt production – Lefdal Mine Datacenter cooperates with Sjomatstaden , a future-oriented seafood centre nearby their facility . They will use the waste heat from the data centre to produce smolt ( a young salmon ready to live in saltwater .) Production with heated water is twice as fast , compared to using original ocean temperature . Estimated production in phase 1 is 6 million smolts / year , which in turn will result in 15.000 tonnes of salmon annually . This will also save the seafood centre an annual power capacity equal to 12MW . More info
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