This Startup Is Building Data Centers Into Offshore Wind Farms

This Startup Is Building Data Centers Into Offshore Wind Farms

Aikido Technologies plans to deploy a proof-of-concept unit in Norway later this year.

US startup plans to build data centers inside ocean-based wind turbines, servers water cooled via chilly North Sea — each leg houses a data center, firm set to launch three-legged prototype in Norway’s North Sea this year

Offshore wind turbines could house up to a 12-megawatt data center, drawing power directly from the winds blowing on the sea while using the cold ocean water for cooling.