Pair Plans 'Grid Zero' Data Center in Las Vegas

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jul 15 2011) Power and Cooling , Solar

...hest level attainable in the voluntary rating system for energy efficient buildings overseen by the US Green Building Council. He said pair also expects the Las Vegas data center to operate at a Power Usage Effectiveness...... data center to operate at a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 0.96. The PUE metric championed by The Green Grid compares a facility’s total power usage to the amount of power used ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   The Green Grid   US Green Building Council

Pair Plans ‘Grid Zero’ Data Center in Las Vegas

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Jul 15 2011) Power and Cooling , Solar

...hest level attainable in the voluntary rating system for energy efficient buildings overseen by the US Green Building Council. He said pair also expects the Las Vegas data center to operate at a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE......s data center to operate at a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 0.96. The PUE metric championed by The Green Grid compares a facility’s total power usage to the amount of ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Europe   The Green Grid   US Green Building Council

The Green Grid Others Agree to Recommendations on Measuring Energy Efficiency

Explore Web Host Industry Review (May 17 2011)

IT industry power efficiency organization The Green Grid (www.thegreengrid.org) announced on Tuesday that it has issued new recommendations for measuring an......deral Energy Management Programs, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR Program, the US Green Building Council and the Uptime Institute. The report puts forward the apparently agreed-to principles that: PUE is ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   Uptime Institute   ASHRAE

Put Your Data Center through Its ABCs

Explore Relocate (Jun 15 2010) Cloud Computing , Servers

...for instance, the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification offered by the US Green Building Council. The Green Grid has also contributed to LEED with its PUE, or Power Usage Effectiveness, and Data Center Infrastruc... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   US Green Building Council   Forbes

Three Steps To Data Center Management

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

...manager positions with IBM, Microsoft and Intel. Joe is active in numerous organizations, including The Green Grid, US Green Building Council, ACM and IEEE. Joe holds M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from University of California, ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Gartner   The Green Grid   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Second Digital Realty Trust data center gets LEED Platinum

Explore DatacenterDynamics (Jan 11 2010) Construction , Cloud Computing

... has earned a LEED Platinum certification for yet another one of its Silicon Valley facilities. The US Green Building Council has issued the certification to DRT’s data center in Santa Clara, Calif. – a second DRT facility to......ge effectiveness) is a widely recognized data center energy efficiency metric that was developed by The Green Grid, an organization that researches and promotes ways to improve the efficiency of energy use ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   US Green Building Council   Digital Realty

Fortune Opens Green Data Center in San Jose

Explore Web Host Industry Review (Apr 28 2009) Construction , Emissions , Cloud Computing , Servers

...37 during independent testing through Level 5 Commissioning Process. PUE is a standard developed by The Green Grid (www.thegreengrid.org) that is determined by dividing the total facility power by the IT equipment ......perational methods, as detailed in the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Program of the US Green Building Council. The company is poised to become the first operational data center in California to achieve the LEE... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   The Green Grid   US Green Building Council   LEED