Renewable energy stories - Page 19

Digiplex has signed an agreement with a heating and cooling supplier to use the waste heat from its Stockholm data centre to heat thousands of homes.

Tim Fairchild, SAS's global energy director, discusses data's pivotal role in the evolving energy sector and the unique impact of NZ's Downstream conference.

2017 saw installed wind energy capacity surging around the world with huge investment - nations experienced up to 50 percent growth.

HIVE is set to snap up Kolos Norway with the intention to build a major new data centre in Norway run on 100 percent renewable energy.

Schneider Electric partners with Equinix to battle high energy prices in Australia. New services will help businesses access low-cost renewable energy.

Google is investing a further €500m into its Dutch data centre that ran on 100% renewable energy from day 1 to further expand the facility.

Microsoft has completed its first ever solar energy deal in India, purchasing 3MW of solar-powered electricity.

Microsoft says this is the first rooftop solar portfolio in the country focused on serving data center energy consumption.

Policy Connect's report has revealed there are grim concerns that the demand for data and digital service will exceed energy efficiency gains.

Bidwells has released a report that delves into the UK data centre market, the hot locations and whether data centres should go rural or city.

​Google has announced plans to continue its large investment in Europe with new data centre infrastructure planned for Belgium.

Digital Realty to source 324,000 MWh of renewable energy annually for US data centres via new solar and wind deals. Asia expansion details remain unclear.

Australia's National Energy Resources Australia will provide $4.8m in funding for eight clean technology projects in the energy sector.

After purchasing its domain name for more than $500,000 Datacenter.com has begun its roll-out of large-scale colocation data centres around the world.

Itatel has designed and deployed a new green data centre at the University of Pisa – one of Italy's oldest universities.

People from all over Europe convened at the recent data centre conference to gain access to the invaluable insights shared throughout the day.

DigiPlex's CEO shared the opportunities that the Nordics hold at the Datacloud Nordic event - Amazon, Apple and Google are already taking advantage.

Norway's state sec opened the event, reporting the govt knows if it provides good framework conditions, data centres will do great things for society.

Netwise Hosting is leading the charge after making the switch to true 100 percent renewable energy at its fast-filling London Central data.

Microsoft is buying every single kilowatt of energy that is produced from GE's new 37 megawatt wind farm in Ireland to support growing cloud demand.