Water Efficient Data Centres
Applicant: Water Research Centre Ltd (WRc)
Sponsor: MOSL
This project focuses on improving the water efficiency of cooling technologies in data centres. It aims to provide critical insights into water usage, identify sustainable cooling solutions, and establish a benchmarking framework. This will help data centres, retailers and wholesalers better understand and manage their water consumption.
Project Updates
March 2026: The project was officially completed in March 2026. You can read the final report below:
You can read the press release here, which includes a summary of the key findings below:
The project has been invited to present at the User Forum and provide an article for Market Focus. Both will be made by May 2026.