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Microsoft Waste Heat Supply to Høje-Taastrup District Heating Network

Sector: Data Center • Location: Høje-Taastrup, Denmark

Source: Data Center Dynamics

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Microsoft has signed a heat reuse deal with Danish heat transmission firm VEKS and Høje Taastrup Fjernvarme to supply waste heat from one of its data centers to the local district heating network in Høje-Taastrup, Denmark. The project will cover the annual heating needs of approximately 6,000 households. VEKS will handle production, transmission, and distribution of the waste heat. This is one of

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Prospective
Sector
Data Center
Location
Høje-Taastrup, Denmark
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Data Center Dynamics

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The project “Microsoft Waste Heat Supply to Høje-Taastrup District Heating Network” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Høje-Taastrup, Denmark. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Data Center Dynamics.

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Microsoft has signed a heat reuse deal with Danish heat transmission firm VEKS and Høje Taastrup Fjernvarme to supply waste heat from one of its data centers to the local district heating network in Høje-Taastrup, Denmark. The project will cover the annual heating needs of approximately 6,000 households. VEKS will handle production, transmission, and distribution of the waste heat. This is one of Microsoft's first projects integrating waste heat recovery directly into a data center.

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Energy & Sustainability

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Denmark

City

Høje-Taastrup

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Data Center Dynamics

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2026-04-24

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