Federal regulators canceled three ocean power project permits in California because the permit holder, located in Sonoma County, couldn't come up with the money to carry out the projects.…
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A sneak peek into Google’s servers and energy efficiency
A report from data center energy expert Jonathan Koomey, published on Monday morning, gave a rare glimpse into some educated estimates for how many servers and how much electricity Google uses, and how energy-efficient those custom servers are.…
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A new report by Jonathan Koomey argues that data centers are using a lot less power than we thought. 1.1%-1.5% of global…
Read MoreData centers are not the energy hogs anticipated
Thanks to the recession and energy efficiency technology, data centers consumed less electricity than expected between 2005 and 2010, according to a report by researcher Jonathan Koomey.…
Read MoreBy the Numbers: Greenpeace’s Green Data Center Report Card
Greenpeace’s got a lot of press last week for its A-to-F grades for the green data center efforts of Facebook, Google, IBM and other IT giants of the world. But what’s behind the grades?…
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