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    1. “ The LEED Gold certification – a rare designation for a data center – is a significant validation of Emerson's commitment to energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. ”
      In Emerson Data Center Earns LEED Gold Rating
    2. “ We're pleased that the energy-saving features that earned the prestigious LEED certification have helped Fannie Mae be more environmentally responsible and cut costs as well. ”
      In Fannie Mae’s Pioneering Green Data Center

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    2. ViaWest Leases 10 MW Facility in Las Vegas

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      ViaWest Leases 10 MW Facility in Las Vegas ...igned for the Las Vegas climate, and will be designed to meet standards for certification under the LEED standard for energy-efficient buildings, as well as the Energy Star program. The 10MW+ powered site... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   ViaWest   LEED

    3. Apple's $1 Billion Data Center Runs on 100% Renewables

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      Apple's $1 Billion Data Center Runs on 100% Renewables ...he local landfill generate electricity using their waste methane gas." The data center is certified LEED-Platinum. "We know of no other data center of comparable size that has achieved this level of LEED certification," says Apple. Some of its energy-efficient design elements are: Greenpeace, which las... (Read Full Article)

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    4. Web Host QTS to Bring Solar Power to Data Centers in $10M Green Investment

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      Web Host QTS to Bring Solar Power to Data Centers in $10M Green Investment ...Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 16, while its Atlanta Matro data center recently achieved LEED Gold certification. Talk Back: Do you currently power your data centers with renewable energy? Does... (Read Full Article)

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    5. Intel Sets 2020 Environmental Goals

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      Intel Sets 2020 Environmental Goals ...cent on a per chip basis by 2020 from 2010 levels(1). -- Design all new buildings to a minimum Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification between 2010 and 2020. -- Increase the energy efficiency of notebook computer... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Intel   Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   LEED

    6. QTS Data Centers Add 1 Megawatt of Solar

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      QTS Data Centers Add 1 Megawatt of Solar ...ootprints. Additionally, we will continue to strive for Leadership in Energy Efficiency and Design (LEED) certification across our data center portfolio to achieve greater efficiencies and reduce the comp... (Read Full Article)

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    7. The Green Quotient

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      ...ired to do it. There are guidelines to ensure energy efficiency for data centers worldwide, such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), the EU code of conduct for data center standards and the ASHRAE thermal guidelines. “In most part... (Read Full Article)

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    8. New Company Compass Datacenters Launches Modular Data Center Solution

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      New Company Compass Datacenters Launches Modular Data Center Solution ...Truly Modular solutions put the customer first by providing them with their own Tier III certified, LEED Gold data center wherever they need it to be,” Chris Crosby, founder and CEO of Compass Datacenters... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Digital Realty   LEED

    9. NASA's Greenest Building Unveiled

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      NASA's Greenest Building Unveiled ...t to subtle changes in sunlight, temperature, wind and occupancy. The U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) unit has awarded the building LEED Platinum status, the highest rating possible. "This building generates more electricity than it con... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LEED   Bloom Energy

    10. Green Data Centers to Cut Greehhouse Gas Emissions by 13% by 2016

      Explore LEED Training (Apr 25 2012) Construction , Emissions , Fuel Cell , Cloud Computing

      Green Data Centers to Cut Greehhouse Gas Emissions by 13% by 2016 ...h Europe and North America are expected to experience double-digit revenue growth. Data Centers and LEED 2012 Due to the growing popularity of green data centers, the new version of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating system, LEED 2012, is expected to include a rating system specifically for data centers. Called LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations and Management Data Centers, the rating system will certify ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple   Europe   Pike Research

    11. Nirvanix Doubles Cloud Storage in Dallas with CyrusOne Data Center

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      Nirvanix Doubles Cloud Storage in Dallas with CyrusOne Data Center ...llas to build 400,000 square feet of raised floor, the largest in Texas, with the goal of achieving LEED Platinum certification. CyrusOne also expanded its LEED Silver certified Houston Data Center, which is built next to its existing Houston facility. Nirvani... (Read Full Article)

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    12. Compass Brings Wholesale Model to New Markets

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      Compass Brings Wholesale Model to New Markets ...ine states. “No matter where you are, Compass Datacenters can provide your company with a hardened, LEED Gold, Tier III-certified facility that has a financial structure that works for your bottom line,” ... (Read Full Article)

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    13. Major Expansion for Equinix in Switzerland

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      Major Expansion for Equinix in Switzerland ...ximately 6,670 square meters (72,000 square feet) of customer floor space and will be built to Gold LEED standards. The site will be integrated with Equinix’s Zurich campus via a fiber ring, offering dire... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LEED

    14. Fortune Receives Uptime “Stamp of Approval”

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      Fortune Receives Uptime “Stamp of Approval” ... additional third-party assurance of the company’s proficiency. Fortune’s San Jose data center is a LEED Gold certified facility, and has had no service outages since it went online in 2009. “While the re... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Uptime Institute   LEED

    15. eBay Adds Solar Panels to Topaz Data Center

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      eBay Adds Solar Panels to Topaz Data Center ...er located in South Jordan, Utah. Topaz is eBay’s first wholly-owned data center and it was awarded LEED Gold status by the US Green Building Council. The installation will pay for itself in four years, a... (Read Full Article)

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    16. Maintaining Energy Efficiency Certifications in Your Data Center

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      Maintaining Energy Efficiency Certifications in Your Data Center ...s. But once you’ve earned that plaque, your job hasn’t ended. Whether you’ve earned an Energy Star, LEED, or some other certification, all you really have is an independent statement that your data center... (Read Full Article)

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