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That'd be great. The Volts podcast just had an episode about district heating. Data centers were among the list of readily available heat sources. Also reduces the data center's cooling costs. Win/win.

What's the deal with district energy? [2023-10-07] https://www.volts.wtf/p/whats-the-deal-with-district-energy

TIL: There's already 1,000s (?) of heating & cooling districts in North America. The number of buildings added is increasing 5% annually.

https://www.districtenergy.org/home




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