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      Data Center Design: Construction, Container, Data Center Outages, Monitoring, Power and Cooling
      Policy: Cap and Trade, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Reduction Commitment, Carbon Tax, Emissions
      Power: Biomass, Fossil Fuel, Fuel Cell, Geothermal, Hydro, Nuclear, Solar, Wind
      Application: Cloud Computing, Grid Computing
      Technology: Microblogging, Networking, Servers, Storage, Supercomputer

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    1. “ The LEED Gold certification – a rare designation for a data center – is a significant validation of Emerson's commitment to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. ”

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  1. Emerson Data Center Earns LEED Gold Rating

    Data Center Knowledge (Feb 25 2010) Construction , Solar , Servers

    1. Emerson Data Center Earns LEED Gold Rating Emerson’s new data center in St. Louis has earned Gold certification under the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) program for energy-efficient buildings, the company said today. The 35,000-square-foot facility sports the state of Missouri’s largest solar power installation – a 7,800-square-foot rooftop array of more than 550 solar panels that can supply up to 100 kilowatts of power. Emerson earned 40 out of a possible 51 points to receive LEED Gold certification.the U.S. Green Building Council. The company invested $50 million in the facility, which also features a high-voltage power distribution system using 240 volt power instead of 208 volt, uses Liebert XD high-density overhead cooling units,and follows Emerson’s Energy Logic guidelines throughout its design. (Read Full Article)

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