Bloom Energy Brings on Big Customers

Explore energyandcapital.com (May 2 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fuel Cell , Servers

...erican fuel cell 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 advan... (Read Full Article)

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What you need to know about data centers & biogas

Explore GigaOM (Apr 22 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell , Cloud Computing

...ent plant or landfill site, and the data center will directly use the biogas produced at the plant. Google has also been researching — and has partly funded — a biogas project in North Carolina, but Google isn’t specifically connecting that to a data center. eBay has Bloom Energy fuel cells using biogas at its headquarters, but not to my knowledge for its data ... (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)

...ode and announced a series of major deals it 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... (Read Full Article)

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Ebay Installs Solar Panels after Utah Lobbying Victory

Explore environmentalleader.com (Apr 11 2012) Construction , Solar

Ebay has installed its largest renewable energy project – a 665 kW solar installation at its Topaz data ......an association of data center professionals representing 1,000 companies in 66 countries, including Google, Oracle, Twitter and Adobe. The Utah legislation is free-market based, giving choice to major energ... (Read Full Article)

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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

...ed company that will 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.... (Read Full Article)

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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

...ed company that will 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.... (Read Full Article)

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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 much attention in the first place. Bloom... (Read Full Article)

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Google says average 2011 PUE was 1.14

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Mar 26 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing , Servers

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Energy Innovation Series Feature #2: Fuel Cell Technology From Bloom Energy

Explore News and blogs (Mar 19 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Fuel Cell

..., mini power plants. Source: Bloom Energy Founded in 2001, Bloom Energy sold its first Bloom Box to Google and can trace its roots to the NASA Mars space program. In the last few years, the company has lin...... the last few years, the company has lined up an impressive list of name-brand customers, including eBay, Walmart, Coca-Cola and FedEx and is rumored, according to GigaOm and others, to be “the ... (Read Full Article)

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Bloom Energy Sharpens Focus on Data Centers

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 19 2012) Construction , Fuel Cell , Cloud Computing

...tinue operating during grid outages. 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... (Read Full Article)

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Data Center Pulse IDs Top 10 Industry Challenges

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Mar 13 2012) Construction , Power and Cooling , Cloud Computing

...traditionally been the intended audience for the Top 10. Large organizations like Microsoft, Yahoo, eBay, Google and Facebook have eliminated many of the bariers between facilities and IT, a trend that needs to p... (Read Full Article)

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eBay Containers Push Frontiers of Efficiency

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Feb 27 2012) Construction , Cloud Computing , Servers

eBay’s new containerized data center in Phoenix is one of the most efficient data centers ever built, re...... design, and aligning ourselves with The Green Grid’s DCMM from the beginning.” Large users such as Google, Yahoo, Facebook and Microsoft have reported industry-leading ratings in the 1.07 to 1.2 range. T... (Read Full Article)

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A New Net

Explore Technology Review (Feb 6 2012) Cloud Computing , Networking

...ologies of all time needs to be rethought. Stanford researchers have reshaped computing before—both Google and early work on the Internet itself came out of their labs—but Casado and his PhD supervisor, Nic......ition 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... (Read Full Article)

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Adobe Adds 400 Kilowatts of Bloom Fuel Cells

Explore Greentech Media (Feb 2 2012) Emissions , Fuel Cell

...rder of 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... (Read Full Article)

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One year later, words to remember our Dear Friend Olivier Sanche

Explore greenm3.com (Dec 21 2011)

...o Apple to plant a tree in memory of Olivier. Her request was not answered, so I offered to contact eBay's VP of Technical Operations, Mazen Rawashdeh. Mazen supported the request and made the executive d......ne by. We sat in stunned silence thinking about Olivier . . . . it's still shocking. Joe Kava (Google) it's hard to believe that more than a year has gone by since Olivier's ... (Read Full Article)

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Akamai, eBay, Google Set Bar for CO2 Reporting by Internet Giants

Explore GreenBiz.com (Sep 13 2011) Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Cloud Computing

...tflix, Priceline, Salesforce, Tencent and Yahoo! under the microscope in addition to Akamai, Apple, eBay and Google. "You have in the study a number of firms that have a very high global profile, and you would have... (Read Full Article)

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Study: Internet Firms Lagging On Green Strategy

Explore Home - eWeekEurope.co.uk (Sep 13 2011) Carbon Footprint , Emissions

inShare 1 Companies such as Amazon, eBay and Google must do better on energy management and emissions disclosure The world’s leading Internet companie... (Read Full Article)

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14 Cloud Services Players Scrutinized For Green Credentials

Explore zdnet.com (Sep 13 2011) Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Cloud Computing

Only four companies, Akamai, Apple, eBay and Google, disclose global emissions information for the data centers driving their SaaS applications, cloud ... (Read Full Article)

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Facebook, Amazon Panned on Energy Management and Transparency

Explore environmentalleader.com (Sep 13 2011) Monitoring , Carbon Footprint , Emissions

...orking firms, including Chinese players Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent alongside Akamai, Amazon, Apple, eBay, Expedia, Facebook, Google, Netflix, Priceline, Salesforce and Yahoo!. Most of these need to adopt a more strategic approach t... (Read Full Article)

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Bloom Energy starts to grow up - By Doug Mohney

Explore Views and Opinions on Green IT (Aug 1 2011)

... At that time, the company 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... (Read Full Article)

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Bloom Energy fuel cells use biogas to help power NTT data center

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Jul 28 2011) Carbon Footprint

...ldings and facilities housing network equipment. Other Bloom Energy customers in California include Google, eBay and Adobe, according to a GigaOm report. (Read Full Article)

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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

...any has deployed its units at a lineup of blue-chip customers including Bank of America, Coca-Cola, eBay, FedEx, Staples and Wal-Mart. Perhaps the best known early adopter is Google, which has a 400 kw installation of Bloom boxes at its headquarters, but hasn’t used them in its da... (Read Full Article)

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Data Centers & IPv6: Why It Matters to You

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jun 28 2011) Networking

...a center industry has further benefited from more transparency provided by data center experts like Google, Yahoo, eBay, Amazon and now Facebook. These forward thinking companies have opened their “kimonos” so to speak,... (Read Full Article)

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Ebay says regular tech refreshes key to getting PUE down

Explore DatacenterDynamics (May 26 2011)

...or data center operations in September Published 26th May, 2011 by Penny Jones Print Dean Nelson at Google Ebay said it expects to announce a low PUE at its new data center in Utah in October, and plans to furth... (Read Full Article)

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