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Wednesday, 06 August 2008 |
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 The new edition of the Insulation Handbook to be published in September 2008 with a foreword from Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) who recognise the importance of insulation in these energy saving times.
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Monday, 04 August 2008 |
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The Carbon Trust has announced a partnership with the British Computer Society (BCS) to develop a simulation software tool to help companies understand the energy use within data centres. The tool is being developed to address the IT industry’s need to manage growing power consumption and increased carbon emissions, which current forecasts compare to the level from the aviation industry. |
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High carbon IT Managers must act before legislation |
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Friday, 01 August 2008 |
IT managers who are not actively managing their energy consumption are introducing unnecessary business risk and condoning waste. The IT industry has received yet another wake up call as Chancellor Alistair Darling announced plans that could lead to the compulsory building of ‘zero carbon’ commercial buildings, including data centres, by 2019.
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DRT goes down the metrics route |
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Wednesday, 30 July 2008 |
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Digital Realty Trust has published the industry's first energy efficiency data about its datacentre facilities. Digital Realty Trust will use the Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) metric as the methodology for measuring and reporting energy efficiency in its portfolio of facilities in North America and Europe.
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Friday, 25 July 2008 |
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Active Power has received an order from Tesco, for two of its PowerHouse containerised power systems. Each PowerHouse contains a full continuous power system suitable to protect the load at this mission critical data centre located north of London. The international grocery and general merchandising retail chain will deploy both containerised power systems to protect the company’s data centre against power sags, fluctuations and outages. The systems are expected to be delivered in the second half of 2008. |
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Emerson has logical solution |
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 |
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Emerson Network Power has introduced Energy Logic, a step-by-step roadmap that provides Data Center and IT Managers, Energy Managers, CIOs and Facility Managers with a prioritized approach to reducing energy consumption in IT environments. |
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No idea where the power goes |
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Monday, 21 July 2008 |
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New research released by Morse, has found that 89% of UK businesses are oblivious to how much power their IT department uses. This is because electricity costs have traditionally been paid for by a central facilities or operations group, rather than individual departments or business areas within an organisation. The research found that only 12% of businesses charge their IT department for the power it uses. In addition, 62% of organisations said that green IT was not a top priority for them. |
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Versatile power protection |
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Thursday, 03 July 2008 |
The new iDialog uninterruptible power supply from Riello UPS offers compact and versatile power protection with advanced features for office-based desktop PCs, workstations and small entry-level servers.
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Retailers wastes over £1million pa on excess data centre energy usage |
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Tuesday, 17 June 2008 |
On average, top UK retailers are overspending by £1.25 million a year on the power needed to run their data centres which can equate to 50 per cent of total data centre costs and 10 per cent of their total energy bills. These shock findings are revealed in new research commissioned by data centre infrastructure specialist RichardsoNEyres which also shows that 83 per cent of the UK’s top retailers are making rising energy prices and wasted costs a top priority for 2008/9.
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