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Are IT Data Centers Emerging as a 'Killer App' for Green Power? Part 2
Explore Renewable Energy World (May 24 2012) Construction , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell , Solar , Wind , Cloud Computing
...(MWh) of power to the data center annually. Other companies deploying solar at data centers include eBay (665 kW), Facebook (100 kW), i/o Data Centers (4.5 MW), McGraw-Hill Companies (14.1 MW), and Qualit......e biogas, Microsoft is exploring siting data centers at landfills and wastewater treatment plants. AT&T and NTT America have also installed fuel cells at their data center facilities. Onsite Wind – Wind ...
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Comment Mentions: Apple Greenpeace Facebook
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Data Centers Scale Up Their Solar Power
Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 14 2012) Construction , Fuel Cell , Solar , Cloud Computing
...re foot solar array, which has been online since 2006 and currently powers office buildings housing AT&T and Comcast. + eBay – E-commerce giant eBay recently unveiled its largest solar installation to date today, situated atop its “Topaz” data cent...
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Comment Mentions: Apple Cisco DuPont Fabros
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Bloom Energy Brings on Big Customers
Explore energyandcapital.com (May 2 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fuel Cell , Servers
...l companies, supplying alternative energy system units to major corporations such as Google, Apple, eBay, Walmart, Caltech, AT&T, and its newest customers: The Coca-Cola Company and NASA. The firm's advanced on-site power genera...
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Sunnyvale-based Bloom Energy expands to East Coast behind NUMMI veteran [San Jose Mercury News, Calif.]
Explore investing.businessweek.com (Apr 30 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Emissions , Fuel Cell
... Delmarva Power and Washington Gas and corporate customers like Owens Corning, Urban Outfitters and AT&T. The company also confirmed that Apple's (AAPL) new data center in Maiden, N.C., will be powered, i......fuel cells. To date, Bloom has shipped its energy servers primarily to California customers such as eBay (EBAY), Google (GOOG) and NASA Ames. But Bloom is adding customers on the East Coast, and the Delaware ... (Read Full Article)
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Al Gore accused of conflict of interest in Apple’s Bloom Energy deal
Explore DatacenterDynamics (Apr 16 2012)
...t had already made with some big-name clients, including Google, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, FedEx, eBay and Walmart, among others. It announced its first sales for data enter applications in July 2011: N......n July 2011: NTT America bought Bloom Energy Servers for its San Jose, California, data center, and AT&T bought 7.5MW of fuel-cell capacity to install across 11 of its California sites, including some dat...
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Comment Mentions: Apple Google Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
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Apple plans nation's biggest private fuel cell energy project in N.C.
Explore Home Page (Mar 31 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fuel Cell
...ill build it. The fuel cell modules, called Bloom Boxes, are used also by Walmart, Google, Staples, eBay, Cox Enterprises, FedEx, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, AT&T and Adobe, according to Bloom's web site. Clean energy for Duke Charlotte-based Duke Energy, which ...
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Apple plans nation's biggest private fuel cell energy project at NC data center
Explore News, Sports, Business, Politics (Mar 31 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Fuel Cell
...ill build it. The fuel cell modules, called Bloom Boxes, are used also by Walmart, Google, Staples, eBay, Cox Enterprises, FedEx, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, AT&T and Adobe, according to Bloom’s web site. Charlotte-based Duke Energy, which is likely to buy the e...
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Was the Hype Around Bloom Energy Two Years Ago Justified?
Explore Triple Pundit (Mar 29 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Fuel Cell
... Focusing on data center security – Bloom had a very impressive list of customers in 2010 including eBay, Wal-Mart, FedEx, Staples, and Google, which was one of the reasons the company was receiving so mu...... to power data centers for NTT America, the U.S. division of Japanese telecom giant NTT, as well as AT&T. It might be even that Apple will be joining this list very soon.
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Bloom Energy Sharpens Focus on Data Centers
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 19 2012) Construction , Fuel Cell , Cloud Computing
... Early adopters of Bloom cells include blue-chip companies like Google, Bank of America, Coca-Cola, eBay, FedEx, Staples and Wal-Mart. Lightly Adopted in Data Centers – So Far But traction has been limite......omers the option of leasing the equipment, reducing the up-front capital requirements. In 2011 both AT&T and NTT announced purchases of Bloom units to support their data centers in California. “By providi...
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Nicira Targets the Virtual Data Center Network
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Feb 6 2012) Cloud Computing , Networking
... across many cities or countries. That’s one reason that Nicira made its debut with users including AT&T, eBay, Fidelity Investments, NTT and Rackspace. “Nicira allows us to repurpose network infrastructure on-...
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A New Net
Explore Technology Review (Feb 6 2012) Cloud Computing , Networking
...ng itself more quickly than other startups. In addition to NTT and Rackspace, its customers include AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, Fidelity Investments, and eBay. And in Casado, Nicira has a figure widely recognized by competitors and colleagues alike as a fier...
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Comment Mentions: Amazon.com Forrester Research Google
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Adobe Adds 400 Kilowatts of Bloom Fuel Cells
Explore Greentech Media (Feb 2 2012) Emissions , Fuel Cell
... magnitude larger than Bloom’s biggest projects so far with California customers such as Google, eBay, Adobe and AT&T, as well as Bloom’s pilot projects with California utilities Pacific Gas & Electric and Southern Ca...
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Comment Mentions: Google Adobe Kleiner Perkins
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Bloom Energy starts to grow up - By Doug Mohney
Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Aug 1 2011)
...loom Energy shows signs of expansion. The fuel cell/green-energy-as-a-service (g-e-a-s) company won AT&T as a customer. Since this spring, it has quadrupled its manufacturing facility and grown its workf...... said it had deployed 120 Bloom Boxes around California at places such as Google, Walmart, Caltech, eBay, Staples, The Coca Cola Company, and Kaiser Permanente, not to mention more than 55 million kilowat...
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Comment Mentions: Google Doug Mohney eBay
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NTT America Deploys Bloom Energy Servers
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jul 29 2011) Servers
...mentally sound and cost effective for our customers.” Data Center Use Increasing Earlier this month AT&T announced that it would install fuel cells at 11 sites in California to generate 7.5 megawatts of p......eir fuel cell in March 2010 and noted several large customers including Bank of America, Coca-Cola, eBay, FedEx, Staples and Wal-Mart. NTT America is the U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation,...
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Comment Mentions: eBay NTT Communications Corporation NTT
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Bloom Energy fuel cells use biogas to help power NTT data center
Explore DatacenterDynamics (Jul 28 2011) Carbon Footprint
...his is the second announcement of a Bloom Energy deployment at a California data center this month. AT&T announced earlier in July a plan to deploy 7.5MW of the vendor’s fuel cells across 11 California si......nd facilities housing network equipment. Other Bloom Energy customers in California include Google, eBay and Adobe, according to a GigaOm report.
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AT&T Will Use Bloom Boxes in Data Centers
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jul 14 2011) Fossil Fuel , Cloud Computing , Servers
...s in Data Centers July 14th, 2011 : Rich Miller A look at the Bloom Energy Servers installed on the eBay campus in San Jose. Telecommunications giant AT&T will install Bloom Energy fuel cells at 11 sites in California, including some of the companies’ da...
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For Microsoft, Skype Opens Vast New Market in Telecom
Explore The New York Times (May 10 2011)
...s and technology companies — a focus of energy, investment and anxiety for corporations including AT&T;, Verizon, Apple, Google and Facebook. Microsoft is betting that Skype can help change its fortunes......er than dedicated phone landlines or cell tower networks. Skype has had a bumpy ride as a business. EBay bought it for $2.6 billion in 2005, and then sold most of it to a private investors’ group in 2009,...
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Comment Mentions: Apple The New York Times Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Apple's Olivier Sanche Passes Away
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Nov 29 2010) Construction , Cloud Computing
...s of Apple’s new $1 billion data center in North Carolina. Olivier also headed data center teams at AT&T, Telecity Group and eBay prior to moving to Apple. * Apple’s Olivier Sanche Passes Away * Apple’s Olivier Sanche Passes Away...
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Is Apple About to Unleash the iDataCenter?
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Sep 1 2010) Cloud Computing
...ns are overseen by Olivier Sanche, who previously directed data center construction projects for eBay, TelecityGroup and AT&T.
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The Technology Inside Apple’s New iDataCenter
Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jul 21 2010) Cloud Computing
...ns are overseen by Olivier Sanche, who previously directed data center construction projects for eBay, TelecityGroup and AT&T.
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