Sustainability Magazine September 2025 Issue 56 | Page 128

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as waste, but recovery systems can capture this energy for district heating networks that warm residential and commercial buildings.
Andris acknowledges the tension between growing AI infrastructure demands and environmental constraints but sees efficiency improvements as the solution.
“ There are a lot of new challenges coming each day,” he says.“ It’ s true – there are struggles with grids, and big economies are saying data centres consume too much electricity. But AI-capable data services will not go anywhere. They are here to stay.”
Delska constructs for enterprises and hyperscaler needs Delska does not directly compete with major cloud providers for end customers. Instead, it builds infrastructure for these companies’ regional presence or enterprises’ specialised needs, like AI and high-performance computing( HPC).“ If we are looking at hyperscalers providing services to social networks or something at that level, we are not competing,” says Andris.“ We are looking to be the suppliers for them. More than 30 % of the resources needed by hyperscalers are currently being outsourced to regional
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