DATA CENTRES. ENERGY EFFICIENCY and DATA CENTRES Antonio SANCHEZ APARICIO NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION 21 st June 2017, 14:00-15:30 h Antonio.SANCHEZ-APARICIO@ec.europa.eu Charlemagne building. Jenkins room EUROPEAN COMMISSION Rue de la Loi 170. BRUSSELS DG CONNECT H.2 – Smart Mobility & Living Disclaimer: These contents do also not necessarily reflect the official position of the European Commission.
DATA CENTRES. NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION having a high external dependence on energy EU is the largest energy importer in the world EU economies and citizens are vulnerable to speculative market movements in oil and gas prices developing a low-carbon economy is one of the EU’s key ambitions
DATA CENTRES. NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION Energy EU 28: Euro zone: dependence 54.1% 62.4% energy bill: € 400 billion/year more than € 1 billion per day
DATA CENTRES. NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION transforming Addressing this weakness clime and into an energy opportunity challenges: investing € 27 investments on billion (35%) of research & H 2020 budget, innovation in line with the programmes Paris FP7 – H 2020 agreement
DATA CENTRES. introducing new regulations NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION fostering digitization on energy areas: transport, industry, transport, EV/CAD, cities, buildings , NZEB, ICT - Data Centres Energy Efficiency Directive 2012/27/EU (EED) Code of Conduct on Energy Performance Data Centres Energy of Buildings (EPBD) Efficiency 2008 2010/31/EU Mobilising ICT to facilitate the Digitising transition to a European low carbon Industry Com economy COM (2016) 180 final (2009) 111
The green energy and DATA CENTRES. NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION environmental economy sectors are an opportunity to the environmental economy is growing growth and job creation in EU faster than the overall economy, in terms of employment, added value and GDP environmental employment distribution by sectors in 2014 According to Eurostat employment in the EU-28’s environmental economy rose from 2.8 million in 2000 to 4.2 million in 2014. environmental economy in the EU-28 generated in 2014 € 710 billion of output € 289 billion of value added.
DATA CENTRES. NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION Increasing the number and size of Data Centres technological internet and revolution, cloud industry 4.0 computing new working the way to exponential communicate growth of and store online data information traffic
DATA CENTRES. NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION Data Centres are highly demanding on energy consumption small-medium DC around 100 m2 15/20 Racks will consume 2.5 Giga watts - 525,000 €/year the biggest power consumers by M 2 responsible for about 2 % of energy consumption and CO 2 emissions
DATA CENTRES. NEARLY ZERO ENERGY CONSUMPTION a big Developing: challenge and • materials opportunity the industry in • high for the sector performance general by optimising Air- operational conditioning costs • free cooling • reusing heat dissipated by DC's
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