Green Enterprise IT Award Winner Case Study - Beyond the Data Center


The World's Most Eco-Efficient Computer Hall from Helsingin Energia
Tuesday, May 18
10:05-10:35 am, and 10:40-11:10 am, Bryant

PRESENTERS: Juha Sipilä, Project Manager, Helsingin Energia; Pasi Hurri, Member of the Board of Directors, Academica; Jari Ängeslevä, Senior Business Development Director, Helsingin Energia and Invest in Finland

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Helsingin Energia's new, innovative solution utilizes the recovery of waste heat of computers in the heating of buildings and hot tap water in the City of Helsinki. The first solution has been implemented in cooperation with ICT service provider Academica. Heat can be directed for utility purposes in a controlled way, and the carbon dioxide emissions from cooling are reduced by up to80%. Helsingin Energia is an energy company that delivers an outsourced green facility solution, which enables its customers to focus on their core IT business operations.