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Data centre PUE, WUE and CUE

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How it's worked out

  • PUE = facility energy ÷ IT energy. WUE = water ÷ IT energy. CUE = CO₂e ÷ IT energy
  • Annual totals, IT energy measured at the UPS output or better
NotePUE says nothing about how efficiently IT uses its energy; pair it with utilisation.

Source: ISO/IEC 30134-2 (PUE), -9 (WUE), -8 (CUE); The Green Grid

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