Sustainability

Apple will power its new data center in Maiden, North Carolina, using entirely renewable sources by the end of this year.  About 60% of the capacity will cover from on-site...

Broadcom has added four energy efficient chips to its Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) portfolio. The new 10/100/1000BASE-T physical layer transceivers (PHYs) lower operating power by more than 40 percent, and...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) will be made available to GreenTouch members to conduct energy efficiency network research. ESnet is a national dark fiber testbed network...

IBM is deploying a 50-kilowatt solar panel array over its India Software Lab in Bangalore. The solar-power array designed specifically to run high-voltage data centers, integrating AC- and DC-based servers,...

AT&T will deploy Bloom Energy Servers at eleven sites in California to power their operations. The Bloom Boxes leverage solid oxide fuel cell technology to deliver clean, reliable, affordable onsite...

Nokia Siemens Networks published an in-depth Sustainability Report covering all of its activities as well as the use of its products worldwide during 2010. The report analyzes environmental performance, health...

China Unicom's subsidiary in Anhui province will deploy Nokia Siemens Networks' Energy Solutions including cooling box and battery cooling cabinet to replace more costly air conditioning units. The solution can...

E-Plus, a leading mobile service provider in Germany, has deployed the first base station in Germany that is not connected to the nation's electricity grid. The base station is powered...

Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs and University of Melbourne, in partnership with the Victorian State Government, today officially launched the Centre for Energy-Efficient Telecommunications (CEET). CEET will be devoted to innovation in...

Cox Communications, in partnership with UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp., completed a fuel cell project in Orange County, California. The facility joins two fuel cells in San Diego. Combined,...

Shell has selected AT&T and Cisco to carry out a global energy-efficiency project focused on improving its information technology (IT) infrastructure. The project will involve calculating the CO2 footprint of...

AT&T announced the deployment of the 2,000th compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle in its corporate vehicle fleet -- a Ford E250 van deployed in San Leandro, California. This milestone is...

AT&T is adding specialized, Ford F-450 trucks to its fleet in California. The new model has been converted to compressed natural gas (CNG) and contains a hybrid-electric system to power...