Tag: commercial green power
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UK’s first solar-powered business park connects to the National Grid today!
The Howbery Business Park in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, claiming to be the country’s first solar-powered business park under the government’s FIT scheme, has today been connected to the National Grid. Boasting some 3000 solar panels, the ground mounted installation is expected to generate more than 682MWh of clean electricity per annum. The photovoltaic panels will power more…
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Facebook Shares Green Data Centre Technology with Rival Companies
Facebook has announced that it will share the design secrets behind its new energy-efficient data centre with rival companies. In Prineville, Oregon Facebook’s facility is said to use 38% less power than existing centres. By making the innovations public, it hopes to reduce the amount of electricity the industry uses.