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EPA Finds Potential $4 Billion in Energy Savings for U.S. Servers and Data Centers
A new EPA report shows that data centers in the United States have the potential to save up to $4 billion in annual electricity costs through more energy efficient equipment and operations, and the broad implementation of best management practices. (Environmental News Bits) Read more...
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Also this week...
Despite Energy Efficient Hardware, Power Usage Rising in Data Centers
Power consumption per computational unit has dropped in the past six years by 80%, but at-the-plug consumption has still risen by a factor of 3.4, according to the Uptime Institute. (InformationWeek) Read more...
Companies of All Sizes Take on Green IT
Green IT practices are taking hold everywhere from big bellwether companies like Xerox to SMBs like Useful Corp. (IDG News Service) Read more...
The Realities of Green Computing
E-waste recycling and electronics being produced using fewer toxic substances and materials are hot topics right now. But what's really happening? (IDG News Service) Read more...
Wanted: A Greener Hard Drive
For those of you that just need a bit of storage or an efficient way to back-up your most valuable files, Western Digital has announced a new line of hard drives designed with energy efficiency in mind. (Inhabitat) Read more...
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