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Power Forward 2.0: How American Companies Are Setting Clean Energy Targets and Capturing Greater Business Value
Clean energy has entered the mainstream at the world's largest corporations. This report, the second in the Power Forward series, expands on the analysis of clean energy and climate targets from the U.S. Fortune 100 to include the full U.S. Fortune 500. The report totals the Read More...
New interactive map guides corporates through renewable power options by state
...uyers Principles. The group wrote: When Facebook considers building a new data center, a t...ding renewable energy to power it. As Bill Weihl, Facebook’s Director of Sustainability, told ...gy Buyers Alliance. Thus far, Microsoft Corp. and Facebook Inc. have been the group's most voca Read More...
White House gets behind Apple, Facebook-led push for corporate renewable adoption
...esidential nod to companies including Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Microsoft Corp. along with vario...s. Of particular note, the announcement said Facebook agreed to fund the REBA initiatives....acebook agreed to fund the REBA initiatives. Facebook has also pledged to collaborate to expand Read More...
New Mexico OKs solar deal for Facebook data center
... of special renewable energy deals for a proposed Facebook data center in a move intended to sway th...bsp;Public Service Co. of New Mexico would supply Facebook with capacity from new solar facilities t...ears, S&P Global Market Intelligence reported.Facebook had said earlier this year that it was al Read More...
Facebook unveils site for efficient new data center
...ew investments to New Mexico, Facebook said. ...tah had reportedly been working for months to woo Facebook through special renewable energy contract... through special renewable energy contracts. Facebook said Sept. 14 it considered three main el Read More...
Greenpeace praises Switch in clean energy rankings
Environmental advocacy group Greenpeace, in a new report, named Apple, Google, Facebook and Switch as leaders in the movement to build a renewably powered internet.Nevada-based Switch, a newcomer to the report, "Clicking Clean: Who Is Winning the Race to Build a Green Internet?" which has been Read More...
Nebraska utility revs up wind supply for Facebook
...nstruction of its newest data center in Nebraska, Facebook cited a deal for wind energy from Omaha P...Tom Furlong, vice president of infrastructure for Facebook, spoke about the deal at an April 4 news ...r local and state officials. Reaching a deal with Facebook on the location of the site took years, a Read More...
Renewable energy access lures Facebook to Ohio
...rts to draw new corporate investment in the state....newable energy. Ohio Gov. John Kasich joined Facebook at a media event to announce the new data... economic drivers for Ohio. Rachel Peterson, Facebook director of data center strategy and deve Read More...
Facebook switches to community choice RE option
...ccounts are enrolled in ECO100....elease. By opting into PCE's ECO100 program, Facebook became its largest corporate customer.&nb...ble and 100% greenhouse gas emissions free. "Facebook is committed to being a good neighbor and Read More...
Facebook data center revives Nebraska wind farm
...opment for Tradewind Energy, told the publication.... the 400-MW Grande Prairie project in Holt County.Facebook plans for the Papillion data center to be...Rattlesnake Creek project.As part of the project, Facebook worked with the Omaha Public Power Distri Read More...
Report outlines Facebook's clean energy strategy
...cations where data centers are built. ...is one of nine dedicated data centers operated by Facebook, with additional servers co-located at fa...ance of their partnership with OPPD, Peter Freed, Facebook’s renewable energy manager, was quo Read More...
Facebook’s NM data center to add wind and solar
...ue, PNM vice president for external affairs. ...ply 30 MWh of power to the first two buildings of Facebook’s data center, according to a repor...according to a report in the Albuquerque Journal. Facebook previously announced plans for six buildi Read More...
Big tech drives clean energy record
...including technology leaders Apple Inc. and Facebook Inc., signed long-term agreements for a r... absence of federal policy." They cite Google and Facebook’s climate pledges, as well as commi... space, and they’re big buyers." Read More...
Facebook’s newest data center will be 100% RE
...ectricity used is 100 percent clean and renewable....nter with 100% renewable energy. The data center, Facebook’s ninth facility, is located in New...terson, vice president of data center strategy at Facebook in a statement.Walton Electric Membership Read More...
