Saturday, May 14, 2011

Data centers experiment with new power sources

Data center power usage is soaring -- the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that data center energy requirements will double in the next five years. To address that surge in energy use, some companies are turning to alternative sources of energy, including solar arrays, natural gas turbines, wind power, fuel cells, and hydro power.

Source: http://www.infoworld.com/d/data-center/data-centers-experiment-new-power-sources-446?source=rss_data_center

greg mortenson baa

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