Core Insights - The 2025 Green Computing (AI) Conference was held in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, focusing on building a green computing ecosystem and creating a new future for artificial intelligence [1] - The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology released a report indicating that China's computing industry is transitioning to a high-quality development phase with a focus on sustainability [1] Group 1: Green Computing Development - Inner Mongolia and the Hohhot New Area have emerged as leaders in green computing development, achieving a data center PUE value as low as 1.15 and a green electricity usage rate exceeding 80% [1] - The report covers the entire process of computing production, supply, operation, and application, summarizing the latest trends and advanced practices in promoting green and low-carbon computing [1] Group 2: Computing Equipment and Infrastructure - China is advancing chip architecture innovation and deploying high-density liquid-cooled servers, with a total computing power expected to reach 280 EFLOPS by the end of 2024, reflecting an average growth rate of nearly 30% over the past five years [2] - The number of standard racks in operational data centers across the country is expected to exceed 9 million by the end of 2024, with hub node areas accounting for over 60% of new computing power [2] Group 3: Energy and Computing Synergy - In 2024, the electricity consumption of data centers is projected to reach 166 billion kWh, representing about 2% of total social electricity consumption, with total carbon emissions from data centers at 0.859 million tons [2] - Strategies include positioning computing power near energy-rich areas and promoting green electricity supply, energy storage, and microgrid models [2] Group 4: Utilization and Policy Initiatives - The implementation of computing vouchers and scheduling platforms has improved computing power utilization rates, with 22 provincial-level administrative regions having launched local computing voucher policies, distributing a total of 1.53 billion yuan annually [3] - Hohhot has established a dual-driven industrial model of "green electricity + computing equipment," with a total computing power of 101,000 P, expected to exceed 120,000 P by the end of 2025 [3]
算能协同发展!绿色算力发展研究报告(2025年)发布
Xin Hua Wang·2025-07-22 05:52