Repurposed Aircraft Engines Provide Bridge Power for Data Centers Amid Supply Crunch
US energy provider ProEnergy is transforming retired CF6-80C2 jet engines into mobile power generators for data centers. The converted turbines provide up to 48MW each and can be delivered years faster than new units from traditional manufacturers.
Jet Engines Find Second Life Powering Data Centers
Amid growing power demands and equipment shortages, data center operators are turning to an unconventional solution: repurposed aircraft engines. According to reports, US energy solutions provider ProEnergy is converting retired jet engines into mobile gas turbines that can provide temporary power for data centers during construction and early operation phases.
