At present, data centres (DCs) are one of the major energy consumers and source of CO2 emissions globally. The GREENDC project (http://www.greendc.eu) addresses this growing challenge by developing and exploiting a novel approach to forecasting energy demands.

The project bring together five leading academic and industrial partners with the overall aim of reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions in specific national DCs. It implement a total of 163 person-months staff and knowledge exchanges between industry and academic partners.