San Jose, CA – Fortuna data centers, which provides the premium wholesale data center space for corporate clients, announced today that the company has received approval from Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG & E) to transfer Direct Access (DA) energy service, which allows eligible customers of PG & E’s competitive electricity supply directly from [...]

The decision by the UK government last week to keep the revenue from the carbon reduction commitment Recycling Energy Efficiency Plan rather than between the parties has outraged many companies and organizations. Many companies, including Digital Realty Trust, Interxion, Equinix, TelecityGroup, SunGard, Savvis and HP have already spoken about the program recently renovated. They argue [...]

Data center operator Fortune Data Centers (www.fortunedatacenters.com) announced Tuesday that it has been approved by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (www.pge.com) to transfer the power to direct access service. As a result, customers of PG & E will now be eligible for competitive source of electricity directly from energy suppliers to PG & E that [...]

The UK government announced last week that it now plans to keep the revenue from the carbon reduction commitment Energy Efficiency Plan in place to recycle the money through discounts to the participating companies, according to data from the Center Knowledge. The government says that the sudden decision to restructure the program and keep the [...]

oil industry and government officials can be caught flat-footed again for another burst of deep water in the coming months because they still have not incorporated many of the lessons learned during the BP disaster, experts inside and outside the company tells The Associated Press. On the one hand, it could be another year before [...]

la industria del petróleo y los funcionarios del gobierno podrían quedar atrapados pies planos de nuevo por otro estallido de aguas profundas en los próximos meses debido a que todavía no han incorporado muchas de las lecciones aprendidas durante el desastre de BP, los expertos dentro y fuera de la empresa dice a The Associated [...]

Cary, NC – Consonus recently announced the highest power usage effectiveness (PUE) score for Data Center West in Salt Lake City, Utah. Installation of 15 years old, achieved impressive ratings PUE – a product of energy efficiency efforts implemented by Consonus last year. The industry average is typically between 2.0 and 2.2; West Consonus’ data [...]

FOSTER CITY, Calif. – Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a global provider of data center, announced today that its SV2 International Business Exchange ™ (IBX ®) data center has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The last accreditation extends global leadership in Equinix energy performance, [...]

The Green Grid (www.thegreengrid.org) announced Thursday that it has introduced new tools and new industry alliances announced third annual week of The Green Grid Technical Forum and Members of the meeting. In January, the Green Grid opens registration for the technical forum, being held this week in San Jose. The Green Grid shown to attendees [...]

3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) today officially announced that H3C Miercom ® S12508 data center switch and its center of H3C ® S5820X top-of-rack switch industry first product data centers to receive “green certification Miercom ™” designation . The test confirmed that Miercom H3C switches are designed to provide enterprise customers with superior performance, scale and [...]

Environmental considerations are helping to drive business decisions in the data center hosting SkGold. In a measure to save energy and protect the environment, the company is pleased to announce that its data center has implemented new practices, “green” and procedures. The data center is hosting SkGold address energy problems associated with greenhouse gases and [...]

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized web host 1 & 1 Internet (www.1and1.com) for its Lenexa, Kansas Data Center for the annual purchase of 17.5 million kilowatt hours of green electricity. According 1and1 Wednesday’s announcement, the EPA has appointed Lenexa installing green energy partner, marking the company’s next step in its efforts to protect [...]

1 & 1 Internet, Inc., host the world’s largest known web servers, announced today that its Lenexa, Kansas data center has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a green energy partner for the annual purchase of 17.5 million kilowatt – hour (kWh) of green power (electricity generated from environmentally preferable renewable [...]

Provider California utility PG & E (www.pge.com) will begin offering financial incentives for data centers in California who purchase servers accredited with the qualification of Energy Environmental Protection Agency of the Star, the utility, said Thursday on data from the Silicon Valley Leadership Group Energy Efficiency Center at the Summit Sunnyvale, California. Mark Bramfitt, principal [...]