1. DOE to IT industry: We'll help you get more energy-efficient, if it costs us

    ZDNet Technology News (Jan 20 2010) Solar , Wind , Servers

    1. DOE to IT industry: We'll help you get more energy-efficient, if it costs us Together, enterprise computing giant Hewlett-Packard and power efficiency specialist Eaton have snagged a $7.4 million grant from the Department of Energy to help fund research focused on improving energy efficiency in IT products. The pair’s joint proposal actually received the third-largest grant out of the $47 million in total being focused on companies in the IT and communications sectors. The projects are focused on three areas: Equipment and Software - Changing core components of a data or telecommunications center in order to optimize energy use Power Supply Chain - Developing technologies to minimize energy waste as power moves from one system to another Cooling - More effective methods for reducing heat (Read Full Article)

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