江苏无锡滨湖区：发展绿色算力 让“耗能大户”变“负碳工厂”

Core Insights - The Mashan Computing Center is enhancing its capabilities by providing a 20-millisecond ultra-fast dedicated line to channel mid-to-high latency demands to green power regions in Qinghai and Guizhou [1] - The center has invested 1.026 billion yuan to develop a 22,000 square meter facility that serves as an AI core engine, enabling applications such as facial recognition and machine vision with zero-latency computing [1] - The center is part of a broader initiative in Wuxi's Binhu District to integrate computing power with local industry, technology, and talent, contributing to the overall development of the computing industry in Wuxi [1] Infrastructure and Technology - The Mashan Computing Center's first building is equipped with 20,000 general computing cores, 100P of intelligent computing, and 30PB of cloud storage nodes, with plans for three additional data center buildings to support 1,950 racks [2] - The center is addressing high cooling and energy consumption challenges through innovative technologies, including integrated micro-module data centers and advanced cooling techniques, reducing energy consumption to below 1.2 [2] - The center has transformed from a high energy consumer to a "negative carbon factory" by implementing waste heat recovery technologies to enhance energy efficiency [2] Future Development - Wuxi's Binhu District plans to further promote the integration of computing power, artificial intelligence, and the real economy to support sustainable development in the digital industry [2] - The initiative aims to provide continuous momentum for future industrial development, particularly in smart cities, quantum communication, and AI applications [2]