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Stream Data Centers achieves LEED Gold certification for new Texas facility
Stream Data Centers has announced it has been awarded LEED Gold Certification for its Private Data Center facility in Richardson, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. The purpose-built data centre was completed in 2012, and it reflects the company's on-going...
Google acquires kite-power generator
Google has acquired a US company that generates power using turbines mounted on tethered kites or wings. Makani Power will become part of Google X - the secretive research and development arm of the search giant. The deal comes as Makani carries...
KPN data centres achieve 30% energy savings since 2005
KPN's data centre in Aalsmeer in the Netherlands, complies to the European Code of Conduct for data centres.
The operator said the lower energy use and costs meet EU standards. KPN expects all its data centres to...
CoolEmAll releases first data centre tools
The European Commission undertaking officially known as the CoolEmAll project, which is designed to tackle energy efficiency in data centres, has released its first set of prototype tools. The CoolEmAll project involves universities and vendors as well as...
TurnKey Internet’s green data centre earns exclusive EPA ENERGY STAR certificationv
Sustainable IT solutions provider TurnKey Internet, has announced that the United States Environmental Protection Agency has officially named its Latham, New York facility an ENERGY STAR certified data centre. TurnKey Internet has undergone a twelve-...
BT sources 100% renewable electricity from npower
BT has started to source 100% of its electricity in the UK from renewable energy, after signing an agreement with npower, making it one of the largest UK commercial companies to do so. According to a...
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