Iomart completes £1.3 million cooling upgrade at Glasgow DC1, targets 34,000kg annual CO2 cut

PUBT · 2d ago
Iomart completes £1.3 million cooling upgrade at Glasgow DC1, targets 34,000kg annual CO2 cut
  • Iomart completed a GBP 1.3 million cooling upgrade at its Glasgow DC1 site to improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
  • New Direct Expansion cooling with “free cooling” is expected to cut CO₂ emissions by about 34,000 kg a year.
  • Project forecasts about GBP 2.8 million in energy cost savings over 15 years, implying a payback period of about 3.5 years.
  • GBP 297,291 of funding came from the Scottish Industrial Energy Transformation Fund for 2025-26.
  • Management reported early reductions in power usage effectiveness despite the system going live during a prolonged warm spell.


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