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Data Center PUE Calculator

Calculate facility power usage effectiveness from measured facility and IT loads.

Inputs

Planning inputs

Range: 1–1,000,000 kW

Enter total facility power at the same time interval and boundary as the IT measurement. It should normally be at least as large as IT power.

Range: 0.1–900,000 kW

Enter power consumed by IT equipment at the same time interval and boundary as facility power. Do not mix kW demand with kWh energy.

Result

Non-IT facility power
300.00
Power usage effectiveness
1.500

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Formula definitions and substituted values.

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