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AI is a Derivative Engine

By Scarlett Peterson | Jun 26, 2025

What is AI? Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most transformative technological advancements of the modern era, revolutionizing industries, scientific research, and everyday life. It refers to the simulation of human intelligence by machines, enabling them to perform tasks that typically require human cognition, such as problem-solving, decision-making, language comprehension, and learning. AI encompasses […]
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Measuring Sustainability

By Scarlett Peterson | Jun 20, 2025

What is Sustainability? Sustainability is both a guiding philosophy and a practical framework for ensuring that humanity thrives without degrading the natural systems we depend on. At its heart lies the recognition that our activities—from agriculture and industry to urban development and energy production—are embedded within complex ecological webs. The modern conception of sustainability can […]
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Energized Engineering - Motivate to Innovate

By Scarlett Peterson | Jun 20, 2025

Collaboration Engineering collaboration is the secret ingredient that transforms isolated expertise into breakthrough solutions. When electrical, mechanical, structural, and civil engineers come together with architects and other stakeholders around a challenge, like designing a next-generation data center or zero-energy building, they bring unique mental toolkits shaped by years of tackling specific problems. One engineer might […]
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Data Center Energy Use - Country Comparisons

By Scarlett Peterson | Jun 18, 2025

Leading Countries United States: The United States stands out as the global leader in data center construction and energy consumption. In particular, the Northern Virginia market is home to over 8,000 data centers, underscoring the scale of the nation’s digital infrastructure. This region alone is estimated to contribute a substantial portion of the nation's energy […]
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Data Center Water Management

By Scarlett Peterson | Jun 05, 2025

How much water do Data Centers use? In 2025, data centers have become an integral part of our technological landscape, and their water consumption is emerging as a critical environmental concern. Data centers underpin everything from cloud computing and streaming services to artificial intelligence and machine learning and they may require enormous volumes of water […]
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Geothermal Energy

By Scarlett Peterson | May 29, 2025

What is Geothermal Energy? Geothermal systems utilize heat from the earth to generate heat. The geo in Geothermal stands for the earth and the thermal stands for the heat generated. The earth's core generates a great deal of heat, this heat warms up pockets of water and rock. This is where the geothermal system steps […]
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Strategies for Sustainability

By Scarlett Peterson | May 27, 2025

Different Strategies for Sustainable Land use Conservation tillage and cover cropping Conservation tillage and cover cropping are agricultural practices designed to improve soil health, enhance sustainability, and reduce environmental impact. Conservation tillage minimizes soil disturbance by reducing the frequency and depth of plowing, helping to preserve soil structure, moisture retention, and beneficial microorganisms. By leaving […]
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Fuel Cells in Data Centers

By John Peterson | May 27, 2025

Fuel cells have been presented as the technology solution as the domain of datacenters seeks more power suppliers, offering a pathway to a version of sustainability,reliability, and scalability. As data centers continue to expand globally, driven by theproliferation of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and IoT ecosystems, the demandfor clean and efficient power solutions has intensified. […]
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Liquid Cooling Complexities: Flushing Technology Water Loops

By John Peterson | May 16, 2025

As server densities rise and AI workloads drive higher power demands, advanced water cooling technologies have become essential to support deployments at the server, rack, and row levels.  From chip-level liquid cooling to rear-door heat exchangers, flushing cooling loops play a vital role in maintaining operational efficiency, removing contaminants, and extending the lifespan of cooling […]
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Data Center Oversupply?

By John Peterson | May 09, 2025

The data center industry has experienced explosive growth over the past decade, driven by the increasing demand for AI workloads, cloud computing, and digital transformation. In 2025 signs of oversupply have begun to emerge, with major players scaling back data center leases and analysts warning of a potential market correction.  The Boom The rapid expansion […]
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