green energy
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Asia has a big role to play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions as the continent looks to innovate with regards to its ESG strategy.
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Princeton Digital Group is to power three new data centres in Indonesia from geothermal energy.
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Estonian company Greenergy Data Centers has deployed cloud-ready and AI-driven technology at its 31.5MW data centre.
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An organisation called Green America has started a campaign against telecoms operators in the US, and is calling on them to move to renewable energy by 2025.
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Pennsylvania data centre company Cumulus Data has completed what it calls “key milestones” in a 475MW zero-carbon campus – powered by nuclear power.
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IHS Towers has announced plans to extend its Project Green in order to reduce its carbon footprint at a cost of US$214 million in capital expenditure between now and 2024.
Forthcoming events
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Oslo-based Bulk Data Centers has announced a number of expansion projects across its data centre sites in Norway, with investment focused on 100 % renewable energy.
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Bharti Airtel subsidiary Nxtra Data has partnered with Bloom Energy to deploy low environmental impact fuel cell installation at its data centre in Karnataka, reducing carbon emissions through cleaner, hydrogen ready fuel supply.
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Hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk has announced the successful close of a green loan in Japan as part of what it calls its new green financing framework.
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Aligned Data Centers has received recognition for outstanding achievements in sustainable design and construction from the Green Building Initiative (GBI).
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Vantage Data Centers has closed on a US$300 million green loan in recognition of its sustainable design features for the VA13 data centre located in Northern Virginia.
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Telecoms operators can make improvements of up to 90% in energy use, according to an Earth Day report from ABI Research.
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Vodafone has developed self-powered mobile towers that it will deploy across the UK, in support of the company’s goal of reaching net zero for its UK operations by 2027.
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The mobile industry needs to set itself aggressive targets in energy efficiency in order to cut consumption as demand grows.
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Communication service providers believe that AI software is key to reducing network energy demand and emissions, according to research from Nokia and GSMA Intelligence.
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Amazon has started up its first Scottish windfarm, just 60km from Glasgow, where the global COP26 climate conference starts this weekend.
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Jian Wen, vice director in ZTE’s corporate branding & communications department, about the equipment maker’s contribution toward a carbon neutral future
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As the world catches fire, are data centres helping us improve the climate emergency or making it worse? It’s hard to be precise, Alan Burkitt-Gray finds
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Green Mountain, the Norwegian company acquired last month by Azrieli Group, is to expand its DC3-Oslo data centre by an additional 4MW.
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Telefónica has put its weight behind international development goals, saying it wants to deploy sustainable, resilient and quality infrastructures.
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Vodafone says it has achieved a promise made in July 2020 that its European networks will be 100% powered from renewable sources by next week.
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Deutsche Telekom’s T-Systems is looking at ways to save up to 20,000 tonnes of CO2 per year at two of its data centres.
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Building infrastructure in any emerging market takes time and patience. As IXAfrica breaks grounds in Kenya, Guy Willner, CEO and chairman of IXcellerate tells Abigail Opiah that construction on the continent is not a ‘one-size-fits-all’ venture.
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The SDIA was pleased to see the recent announcement regarding the formation of the Climate Neutral Data Center Pact.
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Orange has entered a Corporate Power Purchase Agreement (CPPA) with Total Quadran, a provider of renewable energies in France and subsidiary of Total.
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Data centres are critical when the innovative technologies are flourishing to an explosion in demand for data centre storage and computing power.
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The 15 largest telco service providers each announced at least one green energy initiative in the 12 months to November.
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The rapid installation of 5G networks can reduce carbon emissions in the energy industry by almost 1% by in the next decade, new research shows
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Prysmian Group announces the launch of a new project aimed at rapidly reaching net-zero CO2 emissions.
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Telefónica, Verizon and Vodafone are making significant progress in their aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, says a new report.
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Vodafone has pledged to reduce its total global carbon emissions to net zero by 2040.