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2032 年伺服器場熱能再利用市場預測：按資料中心規模、技術、應用和地區分類的全球分析

Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Data Center Size, Technology, Application and By Geography
出版日期: | 出版商: Stratistics Market Research Consulting | 英文 200+ Pages | 商品交期: 2-3個工作天內

價格

根據 Stratistics MRC 的數據，全球伺服器場熱再利用市場預計在 2025 年達到 6.528 億美元，到 2032 年將達到 11.781 億美元，預測期內的複合年成長率為 8.8%。

伺服器場熱能再利用涉及收集資料中心產生的廢熱，並將其重新用於區域供熱、工業生產和發電。這種方法透過減少碳足跡和降低能源成本，兼顧了能源效率和永續性。全球資料中心的擴張、永續性法規的推出以及對更環保的IT基礎設施日益成長的需求推動了市場的成長。與智慧電網和城市供熱網路的整合提升了應用潛力。熱交換器和回收系統的創新正在推動熱能再利用解決方案的普及。

國際能源總署在 2024 年初發布的一份分析報告發現，到 2026 年，資料中心的用電量可能達到 650 至 1,050 TWh，高於 2022 年的 460 TWh 左右，這引發了人們對伺服器場效率措施和熱量回收的興趣。

資料中心能源消費量不斷增加

在人工智慧、物聯網和超大規模運算的推動下，全球數據流量呈指數級成長，成為伺服器場熱再利用的主要驅動力。這種激增大幅增加了能源消耗和廢熱排放，使其回收成為一項緊迫的經濟和環境任務。此外，政府對碳排放和能源效率的嚴格監管也迫使營運商採取永續的做法。高能源需求和監管壓力的疊加直接刺激了對廢熱回收技術的投資，將負債轉化為潛在資產和收益來源，從而推動市場成長。

傳熱技術的複雜性

一個主要的阻礙因素是將資料中心的排放廢熱高效輸送到外部利用的複雜技術挑戰。與區域供熱網路和工業流程整合的物流複雜性需要大量的資本投入和專業工程。此外，伺服器廢熱的溫度較低，通常需要二次熱泵系統將其提升到可用水平，這會增加成本並降低整個系統的效率。這些技術和經濟障礙可能會阻礙其應用，並限制直接市場滲透，尤其是在維修現有資料中心基礎設施時。

綠色資料中心計畫的成長

隨著企業越來越被要求報告永續性，綠色資料中心計畫已成為策略重點。這種轉變正在推動對熱能再利用計劃的投資，將其視為減少範圍二排放和提高能源使用效率 (PUE) 的具體途徑。此外，與市政區域供熱公司夥伴關係，可以提供一種穩定、長期的收益模式，用於銷售回收的熱能，提高計劃可行性，並加速市場發展，而不僅僅是滿足法規合規性。

系統效率低下的風險

市場應用面臨的最大威脅是部署效率低於預期的熱回收系統的風險。如果捕獲、運輸和升級廢熱所需的能量接近或超過其有效產出，則計劃的經濟和環境效益就會被抵消。這種投資報酬率為負的風險會嚴重損害相關人員的信心，並可能阻礙未來的投資。此外，此類失敗可能會引發進一步的監管審查，並使人們對熱能再利用作為該行業可行的脫碳策略的可行性產生懷疑。

COVID-19的影響：

新冠疫情最初擾亂了供應鏈，減緩了計劃部署，並暫時阻礙了市場成長。然而，這場危機加速了數位轉型，導致雲端服務和資料儲存需求持續激增。資料中心容量的成長最終增加了能源消耗和廢熱產生，強化了對高效溫度控管解決方案的長期需求。因此，疫情凸顯了資料中心的關鍵作用，並增強了能源韌性和永續性的商業案例，對市場在疫情後的發展軌跡產生了正面影響。

超大規模資料中心市場預計將成為預測期內最大的市場

超大規模資料中心領域預計將在預測期內佔據最大的市場佔有率，這得益於其龐大的規模和密集的能源消耗。這些由主要雲端服務供應商營運的設施在單一地點產生大量廢熱，這使得熱回收系統的實施在經濟和物流上都具有可行性。此外，高額的資本支出使其能夠投資於先進的永續性基礎設施。此外，企業對實現碳中和的承諾是強大的內部驅動力，使其成為大規模熱能再利用技術的主要採用者。

預計熱泵領域在預測期內將實現最高複合年成長率

預計熱泵細分市場將在預測期內實現最高成長率。伺服器產生的低品位廢熱限制了其直接利用。熱泵對於將這些熱能提升到適用於區域供熱和工業製程的更高溫度至關重要。冷媒和壓縮機技術的進步正在提高效率和運行範圍。此外，促進電氣化和可再生供熱解決方案的支持性政策也直接推動了大容量工業熱泵在該市場的普及。

佔比最大的地區：

預計北美將在預測期內佔據最大的市場佔有率，這主要得益於美國超大規模資料中心的高度集中。該地區受益於強大的技術應用、對數據基礎設施的大量投資，以及擁有積極減排目標的大型雲端服務供應商。此外，成熟的能源創新生態系統和永續技術的早期應用為熱回收計劃的部署提供了有利環境，從而鞏固了其在市場上的主導地位。

複合年成長率最高的地區：

預計歐洲地區在預測期內的複合年成長率最高，這得益於歐盟嚴格的法規結構，例如專注於能源效率和碳中和的《能源效率指令》。北歐和西歐國家廣泛採用區域供熱網路，為回收廢熱的便利利用提供了基礎設施。此外，高昂的能源成本和政府對可再生供熱解決方案的大力獎勵，為伺服器場熱能再利用計劃的投資創造了極為有利的經濟狀況，從而推動了市場的成長。

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目錄

第1章執行摘要

第2章 前言

  • 概述
  • 相關利益者
  • 調查範圍
  • 調查方法
    • 資料探勘
    • 數據分析
    • 數據檢驗
    • 研究途徑
  • 研究材料
    • 主要研究資料
    • 二手研究資料
    • 先決條件

第3章市場走勢分析

  • 驅動程式
  • 抑制因素
  • 機會
  • 威脅
  • 技術分析
  • 應用分析
  • 新興市場
  • COVID-19的影響

第4章 波特五力分析

  • 供應商的議價能力
  • 買方的議價能力
  • 替代品的威脅
  • 新進入者的威脅
  • 競爭對手之間的競爭

5. 全球伺服器場熱能再利用市場（依資料中心規模）

  • 超大規模資料中心
  • 企業資料中心
  • 主機代管資料中心

6. 全球伺服器場熱能再利用市場（按技術）

  • 直接液體冷卻
  • 空氣水熱交換器
  • 熱泵
  • 其他新興技術

7. 全球伺服器場熱能再利用市場（按應用）

  • 區域供熱
  • 住宅暖氣
  • 商業建築供暖
  • 農業用途
  • 水產養殖
  • 發電
  • 其他用途

8. 全球伺服器場熱能再利用市場（按地區）

  • 北美洲
    • 美國
    • 加拿大
    • 墨西哥
  • 歐洲
    • 德國
    • 英國
    • 義大利
    • 法國
    • 西班牙
    • 其他歐洲國家
  • 亞太地區
    • 日本
    • 中國
    • 印度
    • 澳洲
    • 紐西蘭
    • 韓國
    • 其他亞太地區
  • 南美洲
    • 阿根廷
    • 巴西
    • 智利
    • 南美洲其他地區
  • 中東和非洲
    • 沙烏地阿拉伯
    • 阿拉伯聯合大公國
    • 卡達
    • 南非
    • 其他中東和非洲地區

第9章：主要進展

  • 協議、夥伴關係、合作和合資企業
  • 收購與合併
  • 新產品發布
  • 業務擴展
  • 其他關鍵策略

第10章：企業概況

  • Asetek
  • Alfa Laval
  • Danfoss
  • ENGIE
  • Fortum
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • LiquidStack
  • Microsoft
  • Schneider Electric
  • Statkraft
  • Vertiv
  • Vattenfall
  • Veolia
Product Code: SMRC30856

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market is accounted for $652.8 million in 2025 and is expected to reach $1178.1 million by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 8.8% during the forecast period. Server farm heat reutilization involves capturing waste heat generated by data centers and repurposing it for district heating, industrial processes, or power generation. This approach addresses both energy efficiency and sustainability by reducing carbon footprints and lowering energy costs. Market growth is driven by rising global data center expansion, sustainability regulations, and demand for greener IT infrastructure. Integration with smart grids and urban heating networks enhances application potential. Innovations in heat exchangers and recovery systems are shaping the adoption of heat reutilization solutions.

According to IEA analysis reported in early 2024, data center electricity use was about 460 TWh in 2022 and could reach 650-1,050 TWh by 2026, driving interest in efficiency measures and heat recovery from server farms.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising data center energy consumption

The exponential growth in global data traffic, fueled by AI, IoT, and hyperscale computing, is the primary driver for server farm heat reutilization. This surge drastically increases energy consumption and waste heat output, creating both an economic and environmental imperative for its capture. Additionally, stringent government regulations on carbon emissions and energy efficiency are compelling operators to adopt sustainable practices. This confluence of high energy demand and regulatory pressure directly stimulates investment in waste heat recovery technologies, transforming a liability into a potential asset and revenue stream, thereby propelling market growth.

Restraint:

Technical complexity of heat transfer

A significant restraint is the intricate technical challenge of efficiently transferring low-grade waste heat from data centers to a viable external application. The logistical complexity of integrating with district heating networks or industrial processes requires substantial capital investment and specialized engineering. Moreover, the low temperature of server exhaust heat often necessitates secondary heat pump systems to elevate it to useful levels, adding cost and reducing the overall system efficiency. This technical and economic barrier can deter adoption, particularly for retrofitting existing data center infrastructure, thereby limiting immediate market penetration.

Opportunity:

Growth of green data center initiatives

Corporations are increasingly mandated to report on sustainability, making green data center initiatives a strategic priority. This corporate shift unlocks investment for heat reutilization projects as a tangible method to reduce Scope 2 emissions and improve power usage effectiveness (PUE). Furthermore, partnerships with municipal district heating companies offer a stable, long-term revenue model for selling captured thermal energy, enhancing project viability and accelerating market development beyond mere regulatory compliance.

Threat:

Risk of system inefficiency

The predominant threat to market adoption is the risk of implementing a heat recovery system that operates below expected efficiency thresholds. If the energy required to capture, transfer, and upgrade the waste heat approaches or exceeds its useful output, the project's economic and environmental benefits are nullified. This risk of negative ROI can severely undermine stakeholder confidence and deter future investments. Additionally, such failures could attract further regulatory scrutiny and cast doubt on the feasibility of heat reutilization as a viable decarbonization strategy for the sector.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic initially disrupted supply chains and delayed project deployments, temporarily stifling market growth. However, the crisis accelerated digital transformation, leading to a sustained surge in demand for cloud services and data storage. This increased data center capacity ultimately heightened energy consumption and waste heat generation, reinforcing the long-term need for efficient thermal management solutions. Consequently, the pandemic underscored the critical role of data centers and amplified the business case for energy resilience and sustainability, positively influencing the market's trajectory post-initial disruption.

The hyperscale data centers segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The hyperscale data centers segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period due to their immense scale and concentrated energy consumption. These facilities, operated by major cloud providers, generate vast quantities of waste heat at a single location, making the implementation of heat recovery systems economically and logistically feasible. Their significant capital expenditure capabilities allow for investment in advanced sustainability infrastructure. Moreover, their corporate commitments to achieving carbon neutrality act as a powerful internal driver, positioning them as the primary adopters of large-scale heat reutilization technologies.

The heat pumps segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the heat pumps segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, as they are critical enablers for effective waste heat reutilization. Server exhaust heat is low-grade, limiting its direct application. Heat pumps are essential for upgrading this thermal energy to higher temperatures suitable for district heating or industrial processes. Advances in refrigerant and compressor technology are improving their efficiency and operational range. Additionally, supportive policies promoting electrification and renewable heating solutions are directly fueling the adoption of high-capacity industrial heat pumps within this market.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share, driven by the high concentration of hyperscale data centers, particularly in the United States. The region benefits from strong technological adoption, significant investments in data infrastructure, and the presence of major cloud service providers with aggressive carbon reduction targets. Furthermore, a mature ecosystem for energy innovation and early adoption of sustainable technologies provides a conducive environment for deploying heat recovery projects, solidifying its leadership position in the market.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Europe region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, propelled by the European Union's stringent regulatory framework focused on energy efficiency and carbon neutrality, such as the Energy Efficiency Directive. The widespread presence of district heating networks across Nordic and Western European countries provides a ready-made offtake infrastructure for captured waste heat. Moreover, high energy costs and strong governmental incentives for renewable heating solutions create a highly favorable economic landscape for investing in server farm heat reutilization projects, accelerating market growth.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market include Asetek, Alfa Laval, Danfoss, ENGIE, Fortum, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, LiquidStack, Microsoft, Schneider Electric, Statkraft, Vertiv, Vattenfall, and Veolia.

Key Developments:

In January 2025, Veolia ANZ announced an advanced thermal energy network for Hobart's Macquarie Point, explicitly noting the capture and redistribution of waste heat, including from data centers, within a smart local energy loop.

In June 2024, Danfoss announced a partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to launch "HPE IT Sustainability Services - Data Center Heat Recovery," combining HPE's modular DCs with Danfoss heat reuse modules and heat pumps to recover and reuse excess heat.

In February 2024, Fortum posted an update on the Microsoft x Fortum data center region in the Helsinki area, confirming the plan to transfer emission-free waste heat from Microsoft's new facilities into Fortum's district heating system as a major share of the heat mix in Espoo, Kauniainen, and Kirkkonummi.

Data Center Sizes Covered:

  • Hyperscale Data Centers
  • Enterprise Data Centers
  • Colocation Data Centers

Technologies Covered:

  • Direct Liquid Cooling
  • Air-to-Water Heat Exchangers
  • Heat Pumps
  • Other Emerging Technologies

Applications Covered:

  • District Heating
  • Residential Heating
  • Commercial Building Heating
  • Agricultural Applications
  • Aquaculture
  • Power Generation
  • Other Applications

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Technology Analysis
  • 3.7 Application Analysis
  • 3.8 Emerging Markets
  • 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market, By Data Center Size

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Hyperscale Data Centers
  • 5.3 Enterprise Data Centers
  • 5.4 Colocation Data Centers

6 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market, By Technology

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Direct Liquid Cooling
  • 6.3 Air-to-Water Heat Exchangers
  • 6.4 Heat Pumps
  • 6.5 Other Emerging Technologies

7 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market, By Application

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 District Heating
  • 7.3 Residential Heating
  • 7.4 Commercial Building Heating
  • 7.5 Agricultural Applications
  • 7.6 Aquaculture
  • 7.7 Power Generation
  • 7.8 Other Applications

8 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market, By Geography

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 North America
    • 8.2.1 US
    • 8.2.2 Canada
    • 8.2.3 Mexico
  • 8.3 Europe
    • 8.3.1 Germany
    • 8.3.2 UK
    • 8.3.3 Italy
    • 8.3.4 France
    • 8.3.5 Spain
    • 8.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 8.4 Asia Pacific
    • 8.4.1 Japan
    • 8.4.2 China
    • 8.4.3 India
    • 8.4.4 Australia
    • 8.4.5 New Zealand
    • 8.4.6 South Korea
    • 8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 8.5 South America
    • 8.5.1 Argentina
    • 8.5.2 Brazil
    • 8.5.3 Chile
    • 8.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 8.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 8.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 8.6.2 UAE
    • 8.6.3 Qatar
    • 8.6.4 South Africa
    • 8.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

9 Key Developments

  • 9.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 9.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 9.3 New Product Launch
  • 9.4 Expansions
  • 9.5 Other Key Strategies

10 Company Profiling

  • 10.1 Asetek
  • 10.2 Alfa Laval
  • 10.3 Danfoss
  • 10.4 ENGIE
  • 10.5 Fortum
  • 10.6 Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • 10.7 LiquidStack
  • 10.8 Microsoft
  • 10.9 Schneider Electric
  • 10.10 Statkraft
  • 10.11 Vertiv
  • 10.12 Vattenfall
  • 10.13 Veolia

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Data Center Size (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Hyperscale Data Centers (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Enterprise Data Centers (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Colocation Data Centers (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Direct Liquid Cooling (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Air-to-Water Heat Exchangers (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Heat Pumps (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Other Emerging Technologies (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By District Heating (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Residential Heating (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Commercial Building Heating (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Agricultural Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Aquaculture (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Power Generation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Server Farm Heat Reutilization Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)

Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.