Heat

Henry Project Exergy

Someday we may be heating homes and businesses with computers

Technology

A new technology is on the horizon that could make the burning of gas, oil and wood to heat homes obsolete: A new company called Project Exergy is developing a way to capture the waste heat from computing to keep our houses warm.

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