Data center

Electric Car

MIT Study Finds Computational Load for Widespread Autonomous Driving Could Be a Huge Driver of Global Carbon Emissions

In the future, the energy needed to run the powerful computers on board a global fleet of autonomous vehicles could generate as many greenhouse gas emissions as…

Hydrogen Production

INNIO Supplying Hydrogen Engines For Data Center

Six Jenbachers with a total output of six MWINNIO announced that its Jenbacher Ready for H2 engine technology has been selected by NorthC Datacenters (NorthC) t…

Jenbacher Engines to Power 60MW Data Center Power Plant in Ireland

INNIO has announced that its Jenbacher engine technology has been selected by Winthrop Technologies to power a 60MW hyperscale data center in Dublin, Ireland.

Soluna Raises $35M from Spring Lane Capital to Build Green Data Centers for Crypto, Machine Learning

This announcement brings Soluna's total funding for data centers co-located with renewable energy assets to $100 million; doubles employee headcount.

Carbon Neutral

How Google Plans to Use 100% Carbon-Free Energy in Its Data Centers by 2030

Google has set out a notably aggressive goal to operate on 24-7 carbon-free energy by 2030.

Carbon Neutral

Meta Advances Sustainability Goal with Solar Farm, Net-Zero Data Center

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it is advancing its clean energy and sustainability goals with plans for a net-zero data center in Miss…

China

Tesla Opens First Overseas Vehicle R&D Center in Shanghai

Tesla has opened its R&D innovation center, the first of its kind among the electric car company's overseas facilities, and a Gigafactory data center in Shangha…

Solar Power Plant

Amazon and Mitsubishi to Set up 450 Solar Power Plants in Japan

Tech giant ties up with trading house to secure electricity for data centers

Solar Company

Huawei and Yingli Announce Smart Collaboration

The two brands announced a strategic project at the SNEC solar conference and trade show which will see the establishment of trading and big data centers to hel…

Energy Technology

Greenpeace Chides Alibaba and GDS on Energy as China Tech Cleans Up

The group blasted China's biggest tech company and its biggest independent data center operator for emissions opaqueness and dearth of renewable commitments.

Net Zero Emission

China Focus: China's Tech Firms Explore Building Zero-Carbon Internet

China's internet industry has seen robust growth in recent decades, but its data centers, large-scale servers and cellular base stations are consuming energy at…

Carbon Emissions

Google Looks To Turn Data Centers Into Energy Storage

When most people imagine the internet, the last thing that comes to mind is huge, on-the-ground facilities and thousands of miles of wires across the ocean floo…

United States

Google Sets Unprecedented Goal to Tap Only Renewable Power by 2030

Alphabet Inc's Google aims to power its data centers and offices solely with renewable energy by 2030.

Electric Vehicle Battery

Rolls-Royce and Daimler Truck AG Plan Cooperation on Stationary Fuel-Cell Systems

Daimler Truck AG and Rolls-Royce plc plan to cooperate on stationary fuel-cell generators as CO2-neutral emergency power generators for safety-critical faciliti…

Digital Energy Transformation

Q&A: How Data Centers Can Become More Energy Efficient

As the world becomes more digital, electricity consumption in data centers will surge — that number could rise to 8 percent of the global total by 2030. A lead…