# Data centres and Lead-acid batteries

Energy flows from lead-acid batteries to data centres.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/data-centres-and-lead-acid-batteries/

[Data centres](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_data_centres/) (energy) and [Lead-acid batteries](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_lead_acid/) (energy): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Energy flow

*Physical flow · 3% of flow · Lead-acid batteries → Data centres*

Valve-regulated lead-acid strings back up servers.

- **3%** of Lead-acid batteries's energy goes this way

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