Blockheating from Heerlen has been declared bankrupt. The company was active in placing mobile data centers next to greenhouses. Blockheating supplied growers with hot water at 60 degrees Celsius, including a data center next to a tomato greenhouse in northern Limburg. On the IT side, however, the startup encountered challenges. As is often the case with bankruptcies, the startup then also lacked financial resources.
The company’s focus was on heat supply via hot water. Blockheating’s founders decided to take the air conditioning for cooling off server processors and install a cooling block in its place.
“Along the processor runs a pipe system with cold water that absorbs and dissipates heat from the processor like a kind of heat excha…
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