1. Going Modular in Iceland to Slash BMW's Costs, Carbon

    Going Modular in Iceland to Slash BMW's Costs, Carbon

    It’s been more than five years since the government of Iceland began seeking to lure data center projects with a tantalizing prospect – state-of-the-art data centers powered by massive amounts of totally renewable energy, with year-round free cooling. What kind of savings in cost and carbon might such a facility realize? A new tenant with a marquee brand has some data quantifying the gains it expects to see from the “Iceland effect.”

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