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Machine learning-based optimisation of data centre energy efficiency for intelligent transitions between renewable energy and the grid

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  • Samsudeen Shaffi, S.
  • Jagadeesh, S.
  • Anantha Babu, S.
  • Mahesh, C.

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Data centres are getting ubiquitous and consuming more power than ever--industry people estimate that they are consuming 1-3% of the total power in the world. That boom is spiking prices and spurting out piles of carbon dioxide, which is disrupting our long-term strategies of a sound economy and world, when we no longer can afford to live without virtual applications, cloud computing, and those meals-on-wheels artificial intelligence positions. These locations typically have limits or fixed periods of the volume of juice that they can draw, combining grid power with the irregular renewables such as sun or wind panels. However, when you lean too far to the grid, you are going to pay one or two skyrockets and still you are not able to supply enough green energy, moreover, you have to make adjustments on the fly because renewable power is not always ready to do so. Our study implements an energy boss system that is smart, which crunches data to reduce expenses and dirty emissions, achieving 59.25% improvement in renewable utilisation and 15% reduction in operating cost. It combines prediction trick of ARIMA, SVM, XGBoost and LSTM brainiac to pin down precisely on how much power need next. Then MILP math calculates the optimal balance between renewables and grid, switches changing in a smooth fashion, and adjusting as the situation evolves.

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  • Samsudeen Shaffi, S. & Jagadeesh, S. & Anantha Babu, S. & Mahesh, C., 2026. "Machine learning-based optimisation of data centre energy efficiency for intelligent transitions between renewable energy and the grid," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 265(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:265:y:2026:i:c:s096014812600443x
    DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2026.125618
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