renewable energy

Facebook Confirms €200m ‘Green’ Irish Data Centre

Facebook is to go ahead with its first Irish data centre, situated in Clonee, County Meath

8 years ago

London Signs Up To Smart City Scheme

'Sharing Cities' Lighthouse programme will see Greenwich test technologies such as smart parking and electric bikes

8 years ago

LG Ramps Up Solar Panel Production

Electronics giant is going green with six more solar panel production lines planned

8 years ago

IBM Expands Green Horizons Effort To Fight Pollution Globally

Targeting India and Africa, IBM announced an expansion of its Green Horizons initiative to address environmental and pollution challenges

8 years ago

Google Makes Massive Renewable Energy Purchase In US, Sweden And Chile

Google says its on track to make 2025 renewable energy targets with 842 MW mega-purchase

8 years ago

Equinix Signs Two Data Centre Renewable Energy Deals

Equinix takes next step towards committing to use 100 percent renewable energy in North America by the end of 2016

8 years ago

Apple Agrees Green Solar Initiatives In China

iPhone maker wants to clean up its supply chain and promises big solar energy projects for renewables push

9 years ago

HP To Buy Wind Power To Run Texas Data Centres

The giant tech vendor's agreement to buy wind energy over 12 years will help HP beat its greenhouse gas reduction…

9 years ago

AWS Has Unveiled A Colossal Wind Farm To Power Its Data Centres

North Carolina wind farm will generate 670,000 MWh of wind energy every year at bring AWS on track to hit…

9 years ago

Pornhub Gets Touchy-Feely With The Man-Powered Wearable

Ever wanted to save the planet from the safety of your bedroom? The power is in your hands…

9 years ago

Google Invests Heavily In Solar Panel Fund For Homes

Search engine giant contributes $300m (£195m) to a fund to push solar panels onto residential roofs

9 years ago

Apple Signs £500m Energy Deal With Solar Farm

Apple to cut energy costs at its campus and stores by using renewable power from a new solar farm

9 years ago

Government Funding To Turn Gloucestershire Nuclear Lab Into Green Tech Research Park

Funding to transform former Nuclear Lab into centre for renewable energy and cyber security skills

9 years ago

Panasonic Kicks Off ‘Sustainable Town’

Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town looks to spur on sustainable power generation, emissions reductions, smart metering and other green technologies

9 years ago

Google Eemshaven Data Centre Powered By Dutch Windmills

Google flashes its impressive green credentials with a data centre powered 100 percent by Dutch windmills

9 years ago

Salesforce Opens First European Data Centre

Salesforce finally opens its first European data centre in the UK, powered by 100 percent renewable energy

9 years ago

Smart Power Grid Combines Batteries, Fuel Cells… And Compost

Smart power networks will rely on local generation and distributed storage

10 years ago

Windy Politics Won’t Keep Tech Out Of Wind Power

Politicians may get votes by binning wind power, says Peter Judge, but tech firms still see the benefit

10 years ago

Will Microsoft’s Wind Of Change Hit Amazon?

Microsoft's purchase of a wind farm will increase pressure on Amazon to respond to environmentalists, says Peter Judge

10 years ago

Microsoft Signs 175MW Wind Power Deal

EDF Buys Illinois wind power plant, thanks to a 20-year contract with Microsoft

10 years ago

BT Signs £440m Wind Farm Contracts

Long term renewables backer BT pumps £440 million into wind farms in Wales, Scotland and Lancashire

10 years ago

Microsoft Partners University For Data Centre Energy Efficiency

Microsoft teams up with Texan university to explore green ways to meet data centre energy needs

10 years ago

Greenpeace Sets Its Sights On Amazon Web Services

Environmental pressure group Greenpeace wants to Amazon Web Services to use renewable energy. Peter Judge thinks it has a fight…

10 years ago

Greenpeace Slams ‘Dirty’ Amazon Web Services, Twitter

Leading tech firms praised by Greenpeace for their renewable energy drive, with the exception of AWS and Twitter

10 years ago

How The Cloud Forced SAP To Go Green

SAP has promised its data centres will be use renewable energy. It's the cloud that forced the change, says Peter…

10 years ago

SAP Data Centres To Run On 100 Percent Renewable Power

New approach signals SAP efforts to move towards a green cloud

10 years ago

Facebook To Build Second European Data Centre In Sweden

The new ‘Rapid Deployment Data Centre’ design will be assembled on-site like Ikea furniture

10 years ago

Google Launches World’s Largest Solar Power Project

Ivanpah solar plant will look to power more than 140,000 California homes

10 years ago

Apple Wants Solar Power For The iWatch – Report

Despite publicised difficulties, Apple wants a smartwatch you don't have to charge, using solar or kinetic energy

10 years ago

Google Agrees Swedish Wind Power Deal For Finnish Data Centre

The company will buy all energy produced by 29 wind turbines for the next ten years

10 years ago