Uk Crc - global lessons

DatacenterDynamics (Jan 31 2011) Monitoring , Carbon Reduction Commitment

1. As the UK data center sector faces the reality of the Carbon Reduction Commitment Scheme (CRC) its experiences are being monitored around the world. A commitment to carbon reduction has been made across all ‘developed’ economies and all of these have substantial data center sectors with growing energy needs. There are obvious local differences in terms of political disposition towards carbon-based legislation and taxation, the maturity of the local data center sector and its perceived importance to the wider economy but the whole history of energy efficiency in data centers has been characterized by knowledge shared between markets. This gives the experience of the UK CRC scheme wider relevance and application. (Read Full Article)

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