AI Data Center Cooling: LG's Thermal Edge
Thermal Management Infrastructure

AI Data Centers Run Dangerously Hot.
LG Keeps Them Alive.

How LG's HVAC heritage becomes critical infrastructure for the GPU era

700W
Power consumption per
NVIDIA H100 GPU
10MW+
Thermal load in a
single GPU cluster rack row
AI compute demand
grows regardless of economy
Cooling Method Comparison
Air Cooling (Legacy)
Chiller (LG Solution)
CDU Liquid Cooling
★ RECOMMENDED
Target
Room air circulation
Entire facility environment
Direct chip surface cooling
Cooling Efficiency
Low
High
Extremely High Best
GPU TDP Support
Up to ~300W
Up to ~500W
700W+ Best
Infrastructure Cost
Low
Medium–High
High (long-term ROI superior)
LG Role
Global top manufacturer
MS Azure contract secured
NVIDIA cert. in progress
Flex JV partnership active
Solution 01
Industrial Chiller System
Precision-controlled refrigerant cycle maintains stable ambient temperatures across entire data center floors. Evolved from LG's 40-year commercial HVAC expertise.
Application Full facility air cooling
Efficiency High COP inverter-driven
Scale Hyperscale deployable
Tech Origin HVAC Compressor Control
Contracted Clients
Microsoft Azure ✓ NVIDIA Partner
Solution 02 — Next Gen
CDU Liquid Cooling
Distribution Unit
Circulates coolant through cold plates mounted directly on GPU die surfaces. Removes heat at the source with 10× the efficiency of air cooling. Uses virtual sensors and inverter pump control derived from appliance tech.
Application Direct GPU chip cooling
GPU Support H100 / B200 / GB200
Certification NVIDIA official (pending)
Partnership Flex modular JV active
Partnership Status
NVIDIA Cert. In Progress Flex JV ✓
~30%
Data Center Opex
spent on cooling infrastructure
$50B+
Projected Market Size
data center thermal mgmt by 2030
Now
Revenue Timing
cooling demand is real today — not a future bet