Facebook has partnered with renewable energy (RE) company CleanMax to procure renewable energy from wind and solar facilities set up by CleanMax. Under the agreement, Facebook and CleanMax are toContinue Reading
Facebook’s $1 billion data center in Los Lunas in New Mexico will be served with 100% renewable electricity. An approval was granted for the construction of two 50 MW solarContinue Reading
Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) has signed a long-term solar energy deal with US-based social media company Facebook. Under this deal, Sembcorp will provide renewable power to support Facebook’s recently announced 1,70,000Continue Reading
Facebook and Pacific Power are teaming up to construct solar projects for its data centers in Prineville, Oregon. Data centers use large amounts of energy to run and cool theContinue Reading
Enel Green Power North America announced that it had signed two Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with Facebook and Adobe for the electricity generated from its soon-to-be-completed 320 megawatt Rattlesnake CreekContinue Reading
The rapid rise of solar power is one of the most astonishing transformations in the history of global energy use. A decade ago, solar photovoltaics (PV) was just a tinyContinue Reading
Facebook will spend $750 million on a new data center in central Ohio. The 22-acre data center will be powered exclusively with renewable energy. It is expected to employ 100 peopleContinue Reading
Aquila – a solar-powered aircraft designed to beam the Internet in remote areas – was tested last month. The aircraft flew for a total of 96 minutes, taking off andContinue Reading
