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Daejeon, South Korea, at sunset

Weekly Wrap-up: An R717 Adsorption Heat Pump for 40°C Heat Sources, bluu unit’s data center acquisition, Sanhua’s New Components Package and More

In addition to what we published this week, these stories caught our eye.

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AI servers

NVIDIA Develops AI Servers That Can Be Cooled with Liquid at 45°C

The tech giant says the move effectively eliminates the need for chillers in data centers.

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Alfa Laval's headquarters in Lund, Sweden. Photo credit: Alfa Laval

Part 2: Driving Data Center Efficiency: How Alfa Laval Turns Heat Into Opportunity

Anna Blomborg, Head of Data Centers at the company, on the opportunities presented by regulations and corporate sustainability initiatives.

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Alfa Laval's T21 gasketed plate heat exchanger. Photo credit: Alfa Laval

Part 1: Driving Data Center Efficiency: How Alfa Laval Turns Heat Into Opportunity

‘The forecasts we’re seeing are extraordinary – some volume projections seem almost unrealistic,’ Anna Blomborg, Head of Data Centers at Alfa Laval, told NaturalRefrigerants.com.

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And image of Jay Smith, Vice President of Operations and Engineering at Evocative, presenting at ATMO America. He discussed CO2 chillers cooling 1.3MW data center heat load.

ATMO America: M&M Carnot CO2 Chillers Cool 1.3MW Heat Load at Evocative’s California Data Center

The site’s PUE dropped from as high as 1.8 to generally below 1.5, while adding AI workloads, according to Evocative’s vice president.

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An image of John Miranda, Vice President of Sales at M&M Carnot, presenting at ATMO America 2026. He highlighted the benefits of CO2 for data center cooling.

ATMO America: M&M Carnot Outlines Advantages of CO2 for Data Center Cooling

Backed by more than 260 installations, the company expects CO2 deployments in the sector to roughly double each year through 2031.

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a photo of Vetra edge data center

Australia’s National Science Agency Utilizes CO2 Cooling System for New Edge Data Center

Two 100kW CO2 chillers and in-row CRAHs provide cooling for the edge data center, which features 48 high-performance GPUs.

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the Data Center Innovation Initiative (DCII), with up to $5 million (€4.3 million) in funding available to companies developing “novel industrial cooling solutions to reduce energy and water use.”

Elemental Impact’s Data Center Innovation Initiative Will Provide Up to $5 Million in Funding for Cooling Tech That Reduces Energy and Water Use

The program is being run in collaboration with Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft.

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The Sydney Harbor. Jaeggi is doing several data center projects in Australia with its HTK hybrid dry cooler.

Part 2: Inside Jaeggi’s Data Center Cooling Business and the Opportunity It Sees in Australia

The company is working on five data center projects in Australia with installed IT capacities of 180MW or more.

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Jaeggi's hybrid dry coolers installed at a project site. Jaeggi's HTK hybrid dry cooler is increasingly being used for data center cooling.

Part 1: Inside Jaeggi’s Data Center Cooling Business and the Opportunity It Sees in Australia

The company’s Business Development Director for Data Centers details the company’s work in the sector.

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An image of Caverion commissioning the heat pump system in Kajaani. Hydrocarbon heat pumps cool the data center and reuse waste heat for district heating.

Caverion Commissions 12MW of Fenagy’s 30MW Hydrocarbon Heat Pump System for District Heating in Finland

‘The waste heat generated by the Kajaani data centers is expected to cover more than 80% of the region’s heating demand,’ the contractor said.

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An image of the panel at Tech Show Frankfurt 2026 discussing reusing data center waste heat for district heating.

German Stakeholders Share Insights on Using Data Center Waste Heat in District Heating at European Tech Show

The panel emphasized that successful projects rely on early municipal planning that aligns power, heat and zoning.

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Kumo Networks is opening a data center in Spain using a transcritical CO2 cooling system

Advansor Commissions 1.3MW Transcritical CO2-Based Cooling System for New Kumo Networks Data Center in Spain

The 1,000m2 data center is located in Valencia and was first announced in 2023.

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A conceptual illustration of the 13.5MW data center in Kajaani, Finland.

Part 2: Fenagy’s Hydrocarbon Heat Pumps Keep Data Centers Cool and Reuse Waste Heat

Fenagy’s first data center project is in Finland, where its heat pump–chiller will cool servers and lift waste heat for use in the local district heating network.

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Fenagy's HCI-3000 heat pump in a design customized for the data center in Kajaani, featuring three 1MW compressors in the same cabinet. Six of these units were installed in the first project phase.

Part 1: Fenagy’s Hydrocarbon Heat Pumps Keep Data Centers Cool and Reuse Waste Heat

The company’s move into the data center sector is being led by isobutane combined heat pump–chillers.

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An image of a data center. LU-VE supplied evaporators for a CO2 cooling system for a data center in Paterna, Spain.

LU-VE Evaporators to Support 1.5MW Transcritical CO2 Cooling System for Spanish Data Center

The Paterna facility is “among the first globally” to use CO2 refrigerant for data center cooling, according to the manufacturer.

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An image of the EcoDataCenter in Falun, Sweden. Photo credit: EcoDataCenter

Part 2: SWEP Brazed Plate Heat Exchangers Turn Data Center Waste Heat Into Energy

The company’s BPHEs help facilitate heat recovery and reuse at a data center in Sweden.

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An AI-generated image of a data center

Part 1: SWEP Brazed Plate Heat Exchangers Turn Data Center Waste Heat Into Energy

Christer Frennfelt, Business Development Manager at SWEP, discusses the company’s work in the sector.

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The Danfoss TNS385 Turbocor compressor using isobutane

MCE 2026: Danfoss Debuts Isobutane Turbocor Compressor Designed for Comfort and Data Center Cooling

The Turbocor TNS385 has a maximum capacity of 385kW and is designed for air-cooled chillers.

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Server racks at a Google data center in New Albany, Ohio.

Part 2: After Decades in Data Center Cooling, This Is Where Carel Sees the Industry Headed Next

Enrico Boscaro, Group Marketing Manager for HVAC Industrial at Carel, shares his insights into Eurovent’s work in the sector and how he sees it evolving.

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An aerial photo of Carel's headquarters in Brugine, Italy.

Part 1: After Decades in Data Center Cooling, This Is Where Carel Sees the Industry Headed Next

The data center industry ‘is in the DNA’ of Carel, according to Enrico Boscaro, the company’s Group Marketing Manager for HVAC Industrial.

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Zudek's Airmatik chiller being installed at a German data center.

Part 2: Zudek’s Ammonia Chillers Give Data Centers Another Option for Moving to Natural Refrigerants

Zudek replaced a German data center’s R407C chiller with an ammonia chiller that was 43% more energy efficient.

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Zudek's Airmatik chiller being installed at a data center.

Part 1: Zudek’s Ammonia Chillers Give Data Centers Another Option for Moving to Natural Refrigerants

Zudek’s move into commercial HVAC is being spearheaded by Windmatik, a new air-cooled ammonia chiller

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The COBALT immersion cooling system installed at the Skybox Houston One data center. Photo credit: Skybox

Part 2: BAC’s Heat Rejection and Single-Phase Immersion Technology Provide ‘End-to-End’ Cooling Solution for Data Centers

BAC’s COBALT immersion cooling system enables a Houston colocation facility to run year-round without the use of mechanical cooling.

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BAC's immersion cooling tanks with CorTex technology. Photo credit: BAC

Part 1: BAC’s Heat Rejection and Single-Phase Immersion Technology Provide ‘End-to-End’ Cooling Solution for Data Centers

Jan Tysebaert, Global General Manager for Data Center Cooling at BAC, details the company’s single-phase immersion cooling technology.

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A rendering of Penta Infra's HAM01 data center in Hamburg

Part 2: Why Penta Infra Chose Secon’s R290 Chillers for Its New Colocation Facility in Hamburg

Six Secon air-cooled propane chillers provide cooling at the 4.4MW data center.

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Secon's propane chillers installed on the roof of Penta Infra's HAM01 data center in Hamburg.

Part 1: Why Penta Infra Chose Secon’s R290 Chillers for Its New Colocation Facility in Hamburg

German hydrocarbon chiller manufacturer Secon has worked on more than 30 data center projects, including a recently built Penta Infra colocation facility in Hamburg.

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Ivan Hemmeler, Jaeggi’s Business Development Manager for Spain and Portugal. Ivan presented Jaeggi's hybrid dry coolers for data center cooling at the 2025 ATMO Europe Summit.

ATMO Europe: Jaeggi’s Hybrid Dry Coolers to Provide Cooling for 12MW CERN Data Center in Geneva

The data center operates without the assistance of any mechanical cooling and has a PUE of 1.15.

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From left: Marc Chasserot (ATMOsphere), Friedrich Ysenburg (Triton Partners), Ted Amyuni (Triton Partners), Timo Kivilaht (Kelvion) and Nicolo Freyberg (bluu unit) at the ATMO Europe 2025 investor panel.

ATMO Europe: European Private Equity Firm Triton Partners Positions Data Center Cooling as a High-Value Product Segment

Triton also highlighted the importance of capacity building in the HVAC&R sector and the growing investment risks linked to PFAS.

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ATMO Europe 2025 will take place November 24–25 in Padova, Italy.

ATMO Europe: Program Highlights Ongoing PFAS Policy Debate and Expands Focus to Include Data Center Cooling

The two-day event will also include sessions on HVAC&R market trends and case studies and panel discussions on investors and training.

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The city of Copenhagen. Photo credit: Aneta Jankowska for Pexels

Kolo’s New DK5 Colocation Data Center in Copenhagen Uses R290 Chillers for Server Cooling

DK5 is a retrofit of an existing data center that previously used HFC-based cooling equipment.

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John Miranda, M&M Carnot, presenting about CO2 in data center cooling at the ATMO America Summit 2025.

ATMO America: CO2 Free Cooling Cuts Data Center Cooling Energy Use by Up to 70%, Says M&M Carnot

By minimizing compressor use, the technology delivers major energy savings over synthetic-based cooling systems.

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One of Linde Engineering’s large-scale helium cryogenic cooling systems. Photo credit: Linde Kryotechnik

World’s First ‘Utility-Scale’ Quantum Computer to be Cooled to −269°C by Helium-Based System

Linde Engineering’s cryogenic plant will provide cooling for PsiQuantum’s future facility in Brisbane, Australia.

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The ATMO Europe 2025 Summit will be held in Padova, Italy. A call for clean cooling and heating case studies has been issued.

Call for Clean Cooling and Heating Case Studies for ATMO Europe 2025 in Padova, Italy

For the first time, ATMO Europe will feature sessions dedicated to two emerging sectors in sustainable cooling: data center cooling and refrigerant-free caloric cooling solutions.

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Copeland has a new R&D center in Pune, India, that will research natural refrigerants

Copeland Opens New R&D Center in Pune to Help Drive the Adoption of Natural Refrigerants in India

American components manufacturer Copeland has announced the opening of a new engineering and technology center in Pune, India, that it said will help drive “natural refrigerants adoption” in India. The…

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Ivan Zudek (left) partner at Zudek, presenting at ATMO Europe 2024.

ATMO Europe: Zudek Ammonia Chiller Reduces German Data Center’s Energy Use for Cooling by 43% Compared to R407C Chiller

The more efficient chiller helped the data center, located in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, reduce costs by nearly €2,000.

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Stellar is Magnotherm's new conceptual 125kW refrigerant-free magnetic cooling system.

Magnotherm Announces Stellar, a 125kW Refrigerant-Free Magnetic Cooling System for Data Centers, HVAC and Industry

Timur Sirman, CEO and Co-Founder of Magnotherm, said the company is currently seeking technical, commercial and financial partners ‘to help support the next steps.’

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