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Switch data centers going green with 100% renewable energy
...urchase renewable energy.... a company news release, the move makes Switch the world's largest colocation da...pt all-inclusive green technology. Switch was also the first data center provider and Read More...
Switch increases renewables commitment, joins Renewable Energy Buyers' Principles
...y Switch was excited to join."... renewable energy, the company said Jan. 21. Switch has also become a member of the Renewable E... of the Renewable Energy Buyers' Principles. Switch is working with local utility Consumers Ene Read More...
Corporate renewable energy purchases taking hold in Michigan
...ergy Decisions reported in January that data center company Switch agreed to construct a new facility near Grand Rapids, Mich., that would be 100% powered with renewable energy. It now appears the structure of that deal is being used as a template for similar agreements with other companies interest Read More...Tags: google, nestle, switch, michigan, Dow Chemical, IKEA, Amway, Ford Motor, Herman Miller, Whirlpool,
Switch goes after Nevada regulators, NV Energy for $30M, permission to exit service
... lawsuit from Las Vegas-based data center company Switch comes as two of NV Energy's other large&nbs...nd purchase power from other providers. Switch had in 2014 essentially asked the PUC for t...t same permission, though the regulators rejected Switch's request in 2015. Now, the Las V Read More...
Nevada approves C&I-backed deregulation proposal
...proved a ballot initiative backed by data company Switch and the Las Vegas Sands casino aimed at bre... the initiative, which follows attempts from both Switch and Las Vegas Sands Corp. to stop buying po...e state constitution, the AP reported. Read More...
Greenpeace praises Switch in clean energy rankings
...n a new report, named Apple, Google, Facebook and Switch as leaders in the movement to build a renew...o build a renewably powered internet.Nevada-based Switch, a newcomer to the report, "Clicking C...y available information from each company. "[Switch] is the definitive leader among colocation Read More...
Switch opens sustainably designed data center campus
...d building a "green internet."...campus that will run entirely on renewable energy.Switch's 2,200-acre campus, known as The Citadel C... has been reported as a net-zero energy facility. Switch's campus was designed for up to 7.2 mi Read More...
Nevada governor announces deregulation committee
...ed the Energy Choice Initiative, was backed by data company Switch and the Las Vegas Sands Corp. alongside many other large energy users such as MGM Resorts International, Patagonia, Tesla Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. It needs to be approved again by voters in 2018 before an amendment to the consti Read More...
Views from the top: How Switch is leveraging the power of end users for energy independence
...ta center design, operation and construction firm Switch has been at the center of an ongoing push b...chasing their electricity from NV Energy in 2016, Switch, which had previously asked the state utili... for deregulating Nevada’s electric market. Switch, which is committed to using 100% renewable Read More...
Michigan utility offers green tariff large energy users
...ources.The CMS Energy subsidiary said May 15 that Switch's Pyramid data center in Grand Rapids is ex...oval. Once approved, the program will be used for Switch's 1.8 million-square-foot data center, whic...telephone press conference about the program that Switch will receive electricity through an additio Read More...
Corporate heavyweights back Nevada clean energy bill
Five of Nevada's largest employers — Dignity Health, eBay, Levi Strauss & Co., Switch and Unilever — have thrown their weight behind legislation that would increase the state's renewable energy standard. The legislation, Assembly Bill 206, calls for Nevada to increase Read More...
Column: Hulu Moves Data Centers to 100% RE Facility
... To accomplish this, Hulu is partnering with Switch, one of the largest renewable energy-powere...WS), with the remainder now being migrated to the Switch data centers. This move allows us to scale ...capacity of up to 55kW per rack. In addition, the Switch facility is located outside of a fault line Read More...
Switch announces Gigawatt 1, largest U.S. solar project
...c grid."Click here to download press release ...iative first proposed three years ago by Rob Roy, Switch CEO and founder. "The foundation of Gigawat...ll Nevadans," Roy said in a statement released by Switch. "Nevada enjoys the best solar window in th Read More...
GM and Switch partner on MI green tariff
...o generate electricity by 2040....nbsp;with wind-generated power.The energy used at Switch's Pyramid Campus, a 1.8 million-square-foot...an communities and making the grid greener.""Switch and General Motors are leading the way for Read More...
