U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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2. Data center build-out guru Mike Manos: Five data center game changers

   Explore Article Data Center (Jun 1 2010) Power and Cooling , Cap and Trade

   ...rastructure protocol, but as you blend into IT, that equipment doesn't speak the same language. The EPA publishes a current emissions factor for every region across the U.S. and takes into account how mu... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama   Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act.

3. The Greening of the Data Center

   Explore Article | CTO Edge (May 20 2010) Servers

   ... data centers. However, even if you are not yet in the crosshairs of the your state government, the Environmental Protection Agency might not be far behind with federal incentives for those sites that improve their power usage efff... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   ASHRAE   Hewlett Packard   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

4. Carbon tax could whack data centers

   Explore Article Recent Blogs (May 18 2010) Cap and Trade , Carbon Footprint , Carbon Tax , Emissions , Fossil Fuel

   ... regulations and legislation. For example, a greenhouse gas reporting rule is being promoted by the EPA, said Andrew Fanara, who until a few weeks ago headed up the EPA's Energy Star program. "That rule is coming and it will impact, at a minimum, utility companies." A... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

5. Combating Thermal Issues with Next-Gen Tools

   Explore Article Data Center Knowledge (May 10 2010) Cap and Trade , Servers

   ... solutions include The Green Grid (an industry group focused on data center energy efficiency), the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), 7×24 Exchange, Uptime Institute, AFCOM and ASHRAE TC9.9. The latter is working with server manuf... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

6. Retiring IT Assets for Green Reasons

   Explore Article Environmental Protection (May 3 2010) Emissions

   ...positive returns for the environment and generate green for your bottom line. But, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 134.5 million IT assets currently sit idle in America alone – and a mere 18 percent are likely to ......of refurbishers and recyclers, as well as other helpful information on disposing of e-waste, on the EPA Website. It is important to have a comprehensive plan that looks at all aspects ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency   Intel

7. Three Steps To Data Center Management

   Explore Article Product Design and Development (Apr 29 2010) Monitoring , Cloud Computing , Servers

   ...pment, and turn off equipment that isn’t being used. Here’s another reason to act. According to the EPA, enterprises can save up to $4 billion annually in their data centers by becoming more efficient. F... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   The Green Grid   IBM   US Green Building Council

8. 5 Questions Facing Carbon Software Players

   Explore Article Earth2Tech (Apr 28 2010) Monitoring , Carbon Footprint , Emissions

   ...istry and physics of greenhouse gas,” he said. While the US market lacks carbon cap-and-trade, the EPA is seeking to regulate carbon dioxide emissions under the Clean Air Act, and the Securities and... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Europe   IBM   CA

9. Microsoft Joulemeter: Using Software to Green the Data Center

   Explore Article GigaOM (Apr 25 2010) Monitoring , Cloud Computing , Servers

   ... computers. As a whole, the IT industry is one of the fastest-growing energy-consuming sectors. an EPA study published in 2007, data centers in the U.S. consumed about 60 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Intel   Microsoft   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

10. Three Options for Energy-Efficient Data Centers

    Explore Article environmentalleader.com (Apr 21 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

    ...ally covering between 15 to 70 percent of the cost, since they offer huge cuts in energy use. A new EPA study indicates that a data center’s uptime has no impact on its energy efficiency. Some of the big... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

11. Greenpeace Not LOL Over Facebook Footprint

    Explore Article thestreet.com (Apr 20 2010) Carbon Footprint , Servers

    ...reen up the grid to combat global warming, data centers are demanding more energy than ever. A 2007 Environmental Protection Agency report estimated that from 2000 to 2006 data centers doubled their consumption to 61 billion kilowa... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Greenpeace   Google   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

12. Andrew Fanara Departs EPA

    Explore Article Data Center Knowledge (Apr 20 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

    Andrew Fanara, who has been the Environmental Protection Agency’s primary liaison to the data center industry, is leaving the EPA to take a private sector job. Fanara is joining OSISoft, which makes infrastructure management soft... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

13. Networks go green and save you money

    Explore Article IDG News Service (Apr 19 2010) Networking , Servers

    ...you money (19.04.2010 kl 21:37) Twitter's ad scheme, Kin phone, ACTA unveiled (16.04.2010 kl 21:06) EPA, industry to meet on greener storage (14.04.2010 kl 19:03) Data centers push back on US efficiency ... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Cisco   Hewlett-Packard Co.   Gartner Inc.

14. It's Not Easy Being Green, But Datapipe Is Making A Solid Effort

    Explore Article The Business Insider (Apr 13 2010)

    ...In fact, data centers use an estimated 1.5% of the nation's electricity consumption already and the EPA expects their usage to increase by 12 percent annually. Datapipe, a leading provider of managed h... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

15. Energy Efficiency Metrics Going Global

    Explore Article Relocate (Apr 8 2010) Servers

    ...centers. Parties to the agreement include segments of the U.S. Department of Energy, as well as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Energy Star program, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, the European Union Code of Conduct, and variou... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Cisco   The Green Grid   IBM

16. Does data center uptime affect energy efficiency?

    Explore Article Data Center (Apr 6 2010) Servers

    The federal Environmental Protection Agency recently found that a data center's uptime has no statistically significant effect on its energy ef...... level was not a huge predictor of energy performance," said Alexandra Sullivan, an engineer in the EPA's Energy Star program for commercial buildings. "When we looked at the data, we did not observe a s... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Uptime Institute   U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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