Solar electricity from 150MWAC Sun Streams 2 project in Arizona to support Goodyear and El Mirage data centers TEMPE, Ariz.: US-headquartered First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced that its Sun Streams 2 photovoltaic (PV) solar plant will power new energy-efficient datacenters being built by Microsoft Corp. in Goodyear and El Mirage, Arizona. The 150-megawatt […]
Microsoft to make its campuses more eco-friendly
The technology giant is looking to build, renovate and operate its campuses in a manner that reduces its impact on the environment. Hyderabad: Microsoft is looking at making their campuses more sustainable and environment-friendly and in this pursuit it will power its data centers with more renewable energy. While it has achieved its 50 per […]
Microsoft and Eneco team up to drive sustainable business transformations: powering the cloud with clean energy
New work on offshore wind energy ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, and REDMOND, Wash.: On Wednesday, Microsoft Corp. announced a new wind energy agreement in the Netherlands. Microsoft will purchase 90 MW from the massive 731.5 MW offshore wind project, Borssele III/IV, from Dutch sustainable energy company and wind farm developer Eneco. Eneco will provide Microsoft’s datacenters with green power for […]
Microsoft expands clean energy, connectivity investments in Washington state with Chelan Public Utility District
New agreements enable a zero-carbon headquarters, as Microsoft’s Puget Sound operations will be powered entirely by local hydro REDMOND, Wash. and WENATCHEE, Wash.: Microsoft Corp. today announced new agreements to boost clean energy and connectivity in Washington state. The two agreements with Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) will see Microsoft receive carbon-free electricity to power its Puget Sound […]