The Definitive Guide toAI Data Centers
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Meta's Odense (DK) data center target for surplus heat donated to Fjernvarme Fyn's district grid, for ~6,900–11,000 homes, via a ~45 MW utility-built heat-pump plant

~100,000 MWh/yrforecast

Value kindforecast — Forecasts are time-bound outlooks, not specifications; test decisions across plausible scenarios.
ScopeA 2020 target, not a metered annual delivery. Ramboll (2023) reports more than 12,000 homes served after the expansion; no dated annual MWh delivery has been published.
As of2020-07
SourceFacebook Engineering, 2020-07-07; Meta, 2020; Ramboll · Odense district-heating section; target of recovering and donating 100,000 MWh annually, sufficient for 6,900 homes
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-04-30 · standard cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-10-16 · 2 revisions tracked
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