1. Facebook first to report WUE figures for Prineville data center

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    Facebook first to report WUE figures for Prineville data center

    Facebook became the first data center operator to report publicly its Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) figures Thursday. Daniel Lee, a data center design engineer at Facebook, reported the first WUE results of the company’s Prineville, Oregon, data center in a blog post. The WUE of Prineville’s Phase I in the second quarter was 0.22 liters per kWh. The result, in Facebook engineers’ opinion, was great, Lee wrote, while warning that there was really no good benchmark yet, as no other data center o

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