LEED Platinum for Digital Realty/Nvidia Site

Data Center Knowledge (Oct 5 2009) Construction

1. A new data center built by Digital Realty Trust for graphics chipmaking specialist Nvidia will be one of the most energy efficient facilities in the world. Digital Realty (DLR) said today that it has been awarded a LEED Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for a new Silicon Valley data center that will be occupied by Nvidia (NVDA). The Platinum award is the highest level of certification available through the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)program, a voluntary rating system for energy efficient buildings. The Nvidia data center is just the second active data center in the U.S. to complete LEED Platinum certification, joining the American College Testing facility in Iowa City. (Read Full Article)

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