Apple, which was given a low score by the environmental group two years ago, made the most gains in transparency, internal conservation efforts and the use and advocacy of renewable energy, Greenpeace said in a report. Google has been a leader in committing to renewable energy, with procurement deals to purchase wind power from utilities … Continue reading Greenpeace report points to Google, Facebook efforts to green the Internet
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Facebook: wind energy was a deciding factor in locating its data center in Iowa
Facebook says it will begin operating its new data center in Altoona in early 2015 powered entirely by renewable energy that will come from a new wind project in Wellsburg, Ia. The Menlo Park, Calif., company will use renewable energy certificates to track the wind power needed to offset its data center consumption. Facebook said … Continue reading Facebook: wind energy was a deciding factor in locating its data center in Iowa
Continue readingChile’s geothermal energy is forecast to reach 16,000 MW
Preliminary assessment of the geothermal power potential of Chile indicates a possible 16,000 MW of resource available.
Continue readingWorld Water Day: Wind power saves water
Wind energy generation actively conserves water and can help alleviate water shortages.
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