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Rising demand for data centers strikes growth for power system market in APAC
Hyperscale

Rising demand for data centers strikes growth for power system market in APAC

Surging smartphone use and data centres in APAC to drive nearly 5% annual growth in global DC power system market by 2021, Technavio reports.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
Change is in the air: Digital Realty to power data centers with wind
Hyperscale

Change is in the air: Digital Realty to power data centers with wind

Digital Realty Trust agreed to buy enough wind power to offset all of the energy spent in its colocation and interconnection facilities in the U.S.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 21st Jul 2016
HP goes green; moves towards 100% renewable energy
Supply Chain

HP goes green; moves towards 100% renewable energy

HP has upped its commitment to being green, with plans to achieve 100% renewable electricity in its global operations - with 40% by 2020.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016
Green UPS gives resellers sustainable advantage
DataCentre infrastructure

Green UPS gives resellers sustainable advantage

Eaton's 'green' UPS, boasting a 99% efficiency rate, offers resellers a competitive edge in sustainability and energy savings.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Nov 2009
What do toxic waterways have to do with your business?
Power / Energy

What do toxic waterways have to do with your business?

Green IT and its importance in reducing electronic waste and combating climate change are explored in this article by IT Brief.

By Staff Writer • 8 min read • Fri, 1st May 2009

Stories from Other Regions

Renewable energy stories

Green Party comes out guns blazing, promising a carbon neutral NZ
DataCentre infrastructure

Green Party comes out guns blazing, promising a carbon neutral NZ

The Green Party says that New Zealand has been held back from embracing clean economic opportunities, they plan on changing that...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jul 2017
NZ energy innovation bill speeds through its third reading in parliament
DataCentre infrastructure

NZ energy innovation bill speeds through its third reading in parliament

New Zealand introduces new measures to boost electric vehicles and energy efficiency, with changes to legislation and incentives for EV uptake.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Jul 2017
Greenpeace calls for an overhaul of the New Zealand electricity industry
DataCentre infrastructure

Greenpeace calls for an overhaul of the New Zealand electricity industry

Greenpeace calls for overhaul of electricity industry after Solarcity's complaint against solar tax is dismissed in court.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Tue, 4th Jul 2017
New Zealand parliament reviews energy plans for a cleaner NZ
DataCentre infrastructure

New Zealand parliament reviews energy plans for a cleaner NZ

Judith Collins releases NZ's energy efficiency strategy, calling for actions to maximize clean, renewable energy.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 28th Jun 2017
Solarcity fails to gain traction with their complaint against solar tax
Power / Energy

Solarcity fails to gain traction with their complaint against solar tax

Solarcity's solar tax battle falters as High Court denies their plea, affecting 45,000 Kiwis and NZ's renewable energy prospects.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017
Fully electric, highly sought after: Tesla Model 3 comes to NZ
Cartech

Fully electric, highly sought after: Tesla Model 3 comes to NZ

Tesla Model 3 electrifies NZ market, joining Mighty River Power's green fleet in nationwide sustainability drive.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2016
Turnbull government offers hope for digital innovation and skills shortage
Unified Communications

Turnbull government offers hope for digital innovation and skills shortage

Australia's change in leadership is set to create new challenges for digital recruitment according to technology recruitment agency, Greythorn.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Oct 2015
Solid Energy delays first-half report, says future coal price weights on debt repayment
Power / Energy

Solid Energy delays first-half report, says future coal price weights on debt repayment

Solid Energy, the state-owned coal miner whose chair Pip Dunphy stepped down this week, will delay reporting its first-half accounts.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Feb 2015
Geothermal exit, dry weather wallop Mighty River earnings
Power / Energy

Geothermal exit, dry weather wallop Mighty River earnings

Electricity generator and retailer Mighty River Power declared a massive drop in earnings for the six months to Dec.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Feb 2015
UPDATE: Infratil, NZ Super Fund buy RetireAustralia for A$640.2 mln
Power / Energy

UPDATE: Infratil, NZ Super Fund buy RetireAustralia for A$640.2 mln

Infratil and the New Zealand Superannuation Fund will buy Australia's fourth-biggest retirement village operator RetireAustralia for A$640.

By Pattrick Smellie • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Dec 2014
Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects
Power / Energy

Trustpower committed to Australian renewables projects

Tauranga-based electricity company Trustpower says it remains committed to its renewable energy projects in Australia, in spite of the uncertainty.

By Pattrick Smellie • 2 min read • Mon, 15th Dec 2014
Trustpower posts 16% gain in first-half profit, eyes Australian renewables
Power / Energy

Trustpower posts 16% gain in first-half profit, eyes Australian renewables

Trustpower, the energy company controlled by Infratil, posted a 16 percent gain in first-half profit after lifting retail electricity sales and sai.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
Drive green
Cartech

Drive green

Australia rolls out its first mainstream electric car trial with 10 converted Ford Focus sedans, aiming to gauge EV adoption and infrastructure readiness.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Aug 2011