1. Datapipe Taps Wind Power for NJ Site

    Data Center Knowledge (Mar 24 2010) Emissions , Wind

    1. Datapipe Taps Wind Power for NJ Site Managed hosting provider Datapipe said today that it will offset the carbon impact of its data center in Somerset, New Jersey by purchasing renewable energy certificates (RECs). Datapipe will purchase wind power certificates from Constellation NewEnergy equivalent to the electricity used annually by its Somerset One data center. The agreement allows Datapipe to account for its power usage, providing financial support for wind power generation while retaining its current redundant power feeds from the New Jersey power grid. The company said the impact of the agreement equates to a reduction of more than 8.5 million pounds of carbon emissions. (Read Full Article)

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    On 3/25/10 kmhamilton said:
    "The link takes you to the right story, but the preview you have posted here is for an earlier story on Telehouse - not the story on Datapipe. The story there, from DCK, is "Managed hosting provider Datapipe said today that it will offset the carbon impact of its data center in Somerset, New Jersey by purchasing renewable energy certificates (RECs). Datapipe will purchase wind power certificates from Constellation NewEnergy equivalent to the electricity used annually by its Somerset One data center.""

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