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A Startup Wants to Power Data Centers With ‘Supercritical’ Carbon Dioxide
A new company has a plan to make the dirty gas turbines powering data centers more efficient: liquid carbon dioxide. American Supercritical came out of stealth Wednesday, announcing $8 million in funding.
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A startup has developed a technology that can be attached to existing gas turbines to increase their efficiency. The system uses supercritical carbon dioxide but does not eliminate the turbines’ emissions.
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